Grantham Barrowby Gate
Ward in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.914, -0.661 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 90 36 |
| Dialling code: | 01476 (Grantham) |
Barrowby Gate sits on the western edge of Grantham in the district of South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, blending suburban streets with stretches of countryside and smallholdings. It benefits from quick links to the A1 and Grantham railway station, so many residents commute to nearby towns and cities while enjoying a quieter, village‑fringe lifestyle.
The area has a quietly historic feel thanks to the neighbouring village of Barrowby, with traditional limestone cottages and a compact village core, and local life is centred on community groups, small shops and farming in the surrounding fields. Economically it is largely residential with local services and independent businesses, but its position close to Grantham gives easy access to larger employers and amenities across the market town.
Postcode districts covering Grantham Barrowby Gate
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 21.6 miles
- Lincoln 21.8 miles
- West Bridgford 19.5 miles
- Grantham 0.9 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 12.6 miles
- Arnold 20.1 miles
- Spalding 22.9 miles
- Hucknall 24.3 miles
- Melton Mowbray 13.8 miles
- Stamford 19.2 miles
- Sleaford 11.9 miles
- Mountsorrel 24.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Grantham Arnoldfield Ward 0.6 miles
- Grantham Earlesfield Ward 0.7 miles
- Grantham Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Grantham St. Wulfram's Ward 1 mile
- Barrowby Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Grantham Springfield Ward 1.2 miles
- Grantham St. Vincent's Ward 1.2 miles
- Grantham Harrowby Ward 1.6 miles
- Great Gonerby Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Harlaxton Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Little Ponton and Stroxton Parish 2.6 miles
- Belmont Ward 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Grantham Barrowby Gate
NG31 8SJ, NG31 8AQ, NG31 7GR, NG31 8RT, NG31 8SH, NG31 7NE, NG31 8SG, NG31 8RX, NG31 7LU … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 28.4 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 41.7 miles
- Grantham Railway Station 1 mile
- Bottesford Railway Station 6 miles
Hotels near Grantham Barrowby Gate Ad
- Angel & Royal Hotel 3 0.8 miles
- The Avenue Hotel 0.9 miles
- Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 2.5 miles
- Woodland Waters 6.6 miles
- The Olde Barn Sure Hotel Collection 3 4.4 miles
Local points of interest
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 12.3 miles
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 15.3 miles
- Kelham Hills Forest 15.4 miles
- Dukes Wood Forest 18.5 miles
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 18.7 miles
- Normanton Park Estate 19.5 miles
- City Ground Stadium 19.7 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 19.9 miles