Swayfield
Parish in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.798, -0.533 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 98 23 |
| Population: | 316 |
| Dialling code: | 01778 (Bourne) |
Swayfield is a small rural parish in the district of South Kesteven, within Lincolnshire, England, set in gently rolling south Lincolnshire countryside. The immediate landscape is dominated by arable fields, hedgerows and a scattering of farmsteads, giving the area an open, agricultural character and far-reaching views typical of this part of the county.
Historically the village has modest medieval origins and retains a mix of traditional cottages and farm buildings; agriculture remains important locally, while many residents commute to nearby market towns for work. Community life tends to revolve around the parish church and village amenities, with a small, closely knit population and occasional local events that reflect rural Lincolnshire social traditions.
Postcode districts covering Swayfield
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Corby 22.4 miles36 km
- Grantham 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Newark-on-Trent 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Boston 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Spalding 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Melton Mowbray 14.9 miles24 km
- Stamford 10 miles16 km
- Sleaford 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Bourne 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Market Deeping 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Whittlesey 23.8 miles38.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Swayfield Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Corby Glen Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Castle Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Swinstead Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Burton Coggles Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Counthorpe and Creeton Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Lobthorpe Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Castle Bytham Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- North Witham Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Irnham Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Colsterworth Built-up area 3.6 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Swayfield
NG33 4NF, NG33 4LP, NG33 4LN, NG33 4LG, NG33 4LQ, NG33 4LL, NG33 4LR, NG33 4LJ, NG33 4LH … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 33.3 miles53.5 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 51.1 miles82.3 km
- Grantham Railway Station 8.7 miles14 km
- Stamford Railway Station 10.6 miles17.1 km
Hotels near Swayfield Ad
- Greetham Valley Hotel 3 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The Wishing Well 7 miles11.3 km
- Black Horse 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Angel & Royal Hotel 3 9.1 miles14.7 km
- The Avenue Hotel 9 miles14.4 km
Local points of interest
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 3.1 miles5 km
- Burghley House Historic site 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Normanton Park Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 19.7 miles31.8 km
- Fengate Archaeological site 19.9 miles32 km