Stamford St. Mary's
Ward in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.653, -0.475 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 03 07 |
| Dialling code: | 01780 (Stamford) |
The Stamford St. Mary's ward sits within the historic market town of Stamford in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. It covers part of the town centre around the medieval St Mary's Church and streets of honey‑coloured limestone Georgian and Victorian buildings, with the River Welland and several conservation areas close by.
Locally the ward is shaped by heritage and tourism - independent shops, antiques traders, pubs and cafés alongside everyday services - and benefits from proximity to attractions such as Burghley House. Many residents commute to larger centres like Peterborough, while active civic and heritage groups give the area a conservation-minded, community‑focused feel with regular cultural events.
Postcode districts covering Stamford St. Mary's
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Kettering 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Kettering Town 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Corby 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Grantham 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Spalding 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Melton Mowbray 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Huntingdon 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Market Harborough 22.2 miles35.7 km
- March 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Stamford 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Sleaford 24 miles38.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Stamford Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Stamford St. George's Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Wothorpe Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Stamford All Saints Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- St. Martin's Without Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Stamford St. John's Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Little Casterton Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Uffington Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Tinwell Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Easton on the Hill Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Great Casterton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ryhall & Casterton Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in Stamford St. Mary's
PE9 2RH, PE9 1PX, PE9 1AR, PE9 2EE, PE9 2BU, PE9 2DS, PE9 2GJ, PE9 2BD, PE9 2DR … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 37.7 miles60.7 km
- Luton Airport 53.9 miles86.8 km
- Stamford Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Peterborough Railway Station 10.8 miles17.5 km
Hotels in Stamford St. Mary's Ad
Schools in Stamford St. Mary's
- Stamford Junior School Independent - primary
- Stamford St Gilberts C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Burghley House Historic site 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Normanton Park Estate 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 11.1 miles17.9 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Fengate Archaeological site 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 14.3 miles23 km
- Walcot Hall Estate 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 18.4 miles29.6 km