Castle Bytham
Built-up area in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.753, -0.535 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 98 18 |
| Population: | 492 |
Castle Bytham is a small village and civil parish in the district of South Kesteven in Lincolnshire, England, tucked into a narrow valley where the River Glen cuts through limestone country. It lies close to the A1 and is roughly between Grantham and Stamford, which gives it quiet rural charm with surprisingly convenient road links.
The village is named for its medieval castle; earthworks and fragments of stonework still overlook the main street and lend a historic atmosphere that draws walkers and history enthusiasts. Castle Bytham’s economy is largely agricultural with local services, and the community keeps a lively village life with a pub, clubs and regular events, all set among stone cottages, lanes and countryside walks that preserve its strong historic character.
Postcode districts covering Castle Bytham
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Corby 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Grantham 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Newark-on-Trent 24.8 miles40 km
- Spalding 16 miles25.8 km
- Melton Mowbray 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Oadby 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Market Harborough 24.9 miles40 km
- Stamford 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Sleaford 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Bourne 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Market Deeping 10.3 miles16.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Counthorpe and Creeton Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Little Bytham Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Clipsham Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Careby Aunby and Holywell Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Glen Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Swayfield Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Pickworth Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Stretton Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Swinstead Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- North Witham Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Castle Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Lobthorpe Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Castle Bytham
NG33 4SF, NG33 4SD, NG33 4RT, NG33 4RZ, NG33 4RY, NG33 4RG, NG33 4RH, NG33 4SA, NG33 4SE … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 33.6 miles54 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 54 miles86.9 km
- Stamford Railway Station 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Oakham Railway Station 10.1 miles16.2 km
Hotels near Castle Bytham Ad
- Greetham Valley Hotel 3 4 miles6.5 km
- Crown Hotel Stamford 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The George Hotel of Stamford 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Black Horse 8.3 miles13.3 km
- William Cecil 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The Barnsdale, Rutland 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Rutland Water Courtyard Rooms 9.6 miles15.5 km
- The Wishing Well 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Wisteria Hotel 3 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 8.2 miles13.1 km
Local points of interest
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Burghley House Historic site 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Normanton Park Estate 9 miles14.4 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 17.4 miles28 km
- Fengate Archaeological site 17.8 miles28.6 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 17.9 miles28.9 km