Barkston
in Lincolnshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.964 and -0.616 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 57' 51" and W -0° 36' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:27 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 6:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.467 and 170.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Shag Point
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Barkston

Barkston in Lincolnshire (England) with it's 493 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 103 mi (or 165 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Barkston is now 02:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Barkston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Waddington in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Clipsham, Market Overton, Greetham, Cottesmore and Pickworth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 984 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BELTON WOODS - QHOTELS

Address
1,5 mi
BELTON NR
NG32 2LN Belton,Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Urban Grantham

Address
4,8 mi
Swingbridge ROAD
NG31 7XT Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eden House Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
130 North Parade
NG31 8AU Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN ANGEL AND ROYAL

Address
3,7 mi
4 HIGH STREET
NG316PN Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ramada Resort Grantham

Address
2,7 mi
Toll Bar Road
NG32 2HT Marston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE GRANTHAM A1

Address
2,8 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA GRANTHAM NORTH A1, GONERBY MOOR
NG32 2AB GRANTHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Denis Gillison in Grantham at 97.2 Gravity FM

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 29:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GravityFM972

Denis Gillison folk singer visits his home town of Grantham and talks to Ela at 97.2 Gravity FM.


Space Station Grantham at Gravity Fields 2014

Published: September 26, 2014
Length: 39:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: GravityFields

A video mapping installation with animation at St Wulfram's Church transforms this 14th century building in Grantham, Lincolnshire into a NASA inspired rocket launch, travelling deep into space...


Gravity FM Skating in Grantham

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 31:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GravityFM972

97.2 Gravity FM at the Urban with the winners of the family skating passes competition.


Grantham Town FC Vs Frickley Athletic Monday 25th August 2014

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 20:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GravityFM972

Monday 25th August saw Grantham Town FC take on Frickley Athletic in an away game which gave Grantham Town there first win of the Season.The final score of tonight's game Grantham Town 4 -...


My England Holiday (1/4) - Travel, Belvoir, Burghley

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 22:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Weyird

For my two weeks of summer holidays (27 July till 10th August) I went to the United Kingdom. I went to castles and manor houses, saw Stonehenge, some cathedrals, a few of the sights of London...


GRANTHAM from BELTON TOWER. Video Postcard 49.

Published: October 16, 2009
Length: 54:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VideoPostcards

Grantham from Belton Tower, Belton House, Lincolnshire. October 12th. 2009. Belton Tower is a folly built in the grounds of Belton House at the top of a ridge accessed from the house via...


Grantham Remembrance Day Parade Part 2

Published: November 11, 2012
Length: 11:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: daniel fay

Part 2 of the Remembrance Day Parade in Grantham!


CRF250L Trail Riding

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 11:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: skygrin

Hough-On-The-Hill, Lincolnshire. Very muddy and slippery!


Belton House

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 59:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chaldon2view

Belton House is about 3 miles from Grantham and is stands in 1300 acres of deer park. Richard Brownlow bought Belton in 1609. In 1984, the 7th Baron Brownlow gave Belton House to the National...


Belton House

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 32:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Austen Redman

Georgian Society for East Yorkshire trip to Belton House, Lincolnshire on 12 April 2014.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Belton House

Belton House is a Grade I listed country house in Belton near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. The mansion is surrounded by formal gardens and a series of avenues leading to follies within a larger wooded park. Belton has been described as a compilation of all that is finest of Carolean architecture, the only truly vernacular style of architecture that England had produced since the Tudor period.

Located at 52.9431, -0.6178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Lincolnshire, Country houses in Lincolnshire, National Trust properties in Lincolnshire, Historic house museums in Lincolnshire, Grade I listed buildings in Lincolnshire, Grade I listed houses

Belton and Manthorpe

Belton and Manthorpe is a civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, consisting of Belton and Manthorpe, just north of Grantham. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 517.

Located at 52.94, -0.64 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Lincolnshire, Grantham

A153 road

The A153 is a non-primary A road that is located entirely in Lincolnshire in the east of England. The A153 starts at the T-junction with the A607 at Honington and heads east to Sleaford, then heads north on the A15 and then west on the A17 around the Sleaford bypass. Before the bypasses were built, the road went through Sleaford; this route is now the B1517. The A153 then heads north through the town of Horncastle and terminates at the A16 Louth bypass

Located at 52.9734, -0.6016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Lincolnshire

Honington railway station

Honington railway station was a station in the village of Honington, Lincolnshire. It was located on the line from Grantham to Sleaford and Skegness, near the junction with the branch to Lincoln. It was closed for regular services on 10 September 1962 but was used occasionally until 1965. The disused platforms are still in situ. Former Services Preceding station Historical railways Following station Barkston   Great Northern Railway   Ancaster Barkston   Great Northern Railway   Caythorpe

Located at 52.9816, -0.5998 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Lincolnshire, Former Great Northern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1857, Railway stations closed in 1962

Barkston railway station

Barkston railway station was a former station serving the village of Barkston, Lincolnshire. It was on the Great Northern Railway main line near to the now realigned (Allington chord) junction with the lines to Sleaford and Lincoln. The station was closed in 1955 and has been demolished leaving no trace today of its existence.

Located at 52.966, -0.64249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Lincolnshire, Former Great Northern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1867, Railway stations closed in 1955

RAF Alma Park

RAF Alma Park was a Royal Air Force corps headquarters and training facility during World War II and is notable as the birthplace of the Royal Air Force Regiment. Alma Park is located 2 miles (3.3 kilometres) north east of the centre of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. The headquarters was established in the house and grounds of an 18th Century stately home, called Alma House and its grounds known as Alma Park, that was requisitioned by the Air Ministry for the duration of the war.

Located at 52.9239, -0.6025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Lincolnshire, Military history of Lincolnshire, Military units and formations established in 1941, Military units and formations disestablished in 1946

RAF Belton Park

RAF Belton Park was a Royal Air Force corps accommodation depot during World War II and is notable as the first depot of the Royal Air Force Regiment. Belton Park is located 2 miles (3.3 km) north of the centre of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. The headquarters of the new corps had been established in the house and grounds of the adjoining 18th Century stately home, called Alma House and its grounds known as Alma Park, requisitioned by the Air Ministry for the duration of the war.

Located at 52.9325, -0.626525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Lincolnshire, Military history of Lincolnshire, Military units and formations established in 1942, Military units and formations disestablished in 1946

St Nicholas' Church, Normanton

St Nicholas' Church, Normanton, is a redundant Anglican church in Normanton-on-Cliffe, Lincolnshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands beside the road between Grantham and Lincoln.

Located at 53.005, -0.5874 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II* listed buildings in Lincolnshire, Grade II* listed churches, Church of England churches in Lincolnshire, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival architecture in Lincolnshire, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Barkston