Woolsthorpe By Belvoir
Parish in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.903, -0.752 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 84 34 |
| Dialling code: | 01476 (Grantham) |
Woolsthorpe by Belvoir is a small, rural parish in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, set in the gentle, agricultural landscape of the Vale of Belvoir and close to the county boundary with Leicestershire. Overlooked by Belvoir Castle, the village is characterised by stone cottages, winding lanes and wide countryside views that are typical of this part of the Midlands.
Local life is largely agricultural, with farms and equestrian activity shaping the economy and a tight-knit social scene centred on the parish church and village events; the nearby castle and estate bring a modest amount of tourism and seasonal work. Its rural tranquillity sits within easy reach of market towns such as Grantham and Melton Mowbray, so many residents combine countryside living with commuting for services and employment.
Postcode districts covering Woolsthorpe By Belvoir
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Nottingham 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Mansfield 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Lincoln 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Loughborough 21.9 miles35.2 km
- West Bridgford 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Long Eaton 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Grantham 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Newark-on-Trent 12 miles19.3 km
- Ilkeston 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Arnold 16.8 miles27 km
- Hucknall 21.1 miles34 km
Neighbouring places
- Belvoir Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Muston Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Denton Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Sedgebrook Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Barrowby Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Harlaxton Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Bottesford Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Croxton Kerrial Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Redmile Parish 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Allington Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Grantham Earlesfield Ward 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Wyville cum Hungerton Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
Example postcodes in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir
NG32 1LY, NG32 1NN, NG32 1NX, NG32 2HE, NG32 2HD, NG32 1LT, NG32 1NB, NG32 1NE, NG32 1NW … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 41.3 miles66.5 km
- Bottesford Railway Station 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Grantham Railway Station 4.6 miles7.4 km
Hotels near Woolsthorpe By Belvoir Ad
- Angel & Royal Hotel 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Avenue Hotel 4.7 miles7.6 km
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 9 miles14.5 km
- The Olde Barn Sure Hotel Collection 3 5.9 miles9.5 km
Local points of interest
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 13.1 miles21.2 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 15.1 miles24.3 km
- City Ground Stadium 16.1 miles25.8 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 16.8 miles27 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 18.9 miles30.5 km
- Normanton Park Estate 19.5 miles31.4 km