Grantham

About Grantham

Grantham sits within Lincolnshire. Local places nearby include Spittlegate lying 1.2 km South South East, Cherry Orchard just 1.4 km East North East, Earlesfield situated 1.7 km South West and Gonerby Hill Foot just 1.7 km North North West. Other rural places nearby include Harrowby, Cold Harbour, Woodnook, Gonerby Moor and Stroxton.

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All information is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, reflecting the best available public data.

Local Map

Map of Grantham

Location Summary

  • Grantham is located in Lincolnshire
  • Administrative Area:Lincolnshire
  • Ceremonial County: Lincolnshire
  • Historic County: Lincolnshire
  • Region & Country:East Midlands / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Sleaford18.3 km ENE
  • Bingham 21.3 km WNW
  • Newark-on-Trent 21.3 km NNW
  • Melton Mowbray 23.1 km SW
  • Nottingham 34.5 km W

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Skegness Beach70.9 km ENE
  • Snettisham Beach73.3 km E
  • Snettisham Scalp72.6 km E

Parks

  • Bulwell Forest37.7 km WNW
  • Burgage Green27.8 km NW
  • Larks Green40.3 km SE
  • Wilsford Warren13.9 km ENE

Woods

  • Brickkiln Plantation2.7 km N
  • Harlaxton Wood3.4 km SSW
  • Twentytwo Acre Plantation3.4 km SSE
  • Warren Plantation3.0 km S

Hills

  • Flat Cliff3.9 km NNW
  • Hall's Hill1.6 km E
  • Mill Hill3.2 km WNW
  • Stubbock Hill3.0 km WNW

Lakes

  • Boathouse Pond4.1 km NNE
  • Leg o' Mutton Pond4.4 km NE
  • Towthorpe Hollow Ponds3.1 km NNE
  • Villa Pond3.0 km NE

Waterfalls

  • Kinder Downfall98.4 km WNW
  • Lumb Fall122.8 km NW
  • The Cascade101.6 km SSW

Headlands

  • Flamborough Head138.9 km NNE
  • Summerhouse Island132.6 km W

Islands

  • Brown's Island28.9 km S
  • Park Island38.1 km SE

Wetlands

  • Motherford's Spring13.5 km S
  • Guildhall Springs17.2 km NE
  • Priory Water26.4 km SW

Health Services

  • Grantham and District HospitalHospital 975 m N
  • Ash VillaHospital 14.8 km ENE
  • Harrowby Lodge Nursing HomeMedical 965 m NE
  • Newton HouseMedical 1.3 km WNW

Education

  • National Church of England Junior SchoolSchool 265 m NNE
  • Grantham CollegeSchool 441 m ENE
  • University of EvansvilleUniversity 4.0 km SSW

Railway Stations

  • Bottesford10.9 km WNW
  • Ancaster11.0 km NE

Bus Stations

  • Grantham Bus Station287 m S
  • Newark Bus Station21.4 km NNW

Coach Stations

  • Chesterfield Coach Station63.6 km NW
  • Meadowhall Interchange76.1 km NW

Ferry Terminals

  • Normanton Chain Ferry41.5 km WSW
  • Hull Ferry Port95.5 km NNE

Airports

  • Nottingham City Airport29.4 km W
  • East Midlands Airport47.2 km W

Airfields

  • RAF Barkston Heath7.9 km NE
  • RAF Cranwell16.1 km NE

Heliports

  • Nottingham Heliport27.4 km WSW
  • Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance HQ30.2 km NNE

Harbours

  • Farndon Harbour21.9 km NW
  • South Killingholme Haven85.8 km NNE