Boston
in Lincolnshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.976 and -0.027 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 58' 34" and W -0° 1' 35"
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: 03:05 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:17 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Boston

Boston in Lincolnshire (England) with it's 41,340 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 101 mi (or 163 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Boston is now 03:05 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports closer to Boston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Coningsby in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. 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 21 mi (or 33 km), West. Also, if you like the game of 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: Thimbleby, Thorney, Newborough, Eye and Peakirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Best Western White Hart

Address
0,1 mi
1-5 High Street
PE21 8SH Boston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


The Kings Arms

Address
0,6 mi
13 Horncastle Rd
PE21 9BU Boston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Boston

Address
1,2 mi
WAINFLEET ROAD
PE21 9RW Boston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Boston United 2 Worcester City 0 Vanarama Conference North 28-2-15

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 07:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheWCFCTV

Boston United v Worcester City Vanarama Conference North Saturday 28th March 2015.


Boston MayFair 2011

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 16:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: capspread

The Annual Boston May Fair in 2011.


A WARTIME VISIT TO BOSTON 1945

Published: March 04, 2013
Length: 08:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lincolnshire Film Archive

A WARTIME VISIT TO BOSTON Boston & District, Lincolnshire, UK. 1945 A wide range of events and pleasing, colourful scenes in the town, including most notably the railway station, the May Fair,...


Boston Pedestrian Zone

Published: November 02, 2011
Length: 19:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Hembrow

Book Study Tour: http://hembrow.eu/studytour http://hembrow.blogspot.com/2011/12/bostons-strange-pedestrian-zone.html Boston in Lincolnshire, the town which the US city is named after, is...


Boston Feb 1987

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bonearrowgroup

Short video of Boston, the town centre, St Botolph's church, harbour and river Witham. Taken on a cold day in February 1987 with lying snow on the ground.


Boston Stump - St Botolph's Church Boston Lincs

Published: October 02, 2009
Length: 15:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: roblinc2u

St Botolph's Church also known as the Boston Stump, it has 365 steps to the top, the public are now only allowed to go up the first 209 but it's still worth the effort for the great views of...


Lincolnshire - Boston ALP (C06A1) - WN63OUS

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 50:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: matthewleggott

20140413104838 Seen here been brought out to be photographed, quite an impressive appliance.


Boston Grammar School U15's Basketball (Training Session 1) 2012

Published: March 02, 2012
Length: 37:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zalasaki

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BOSTON JUBILEE PARADE 1977

Published: March 08, 2013
Length: 15:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lincolnshire Film Archive

BOSTON JUBILEE PARADE Boston, Lincolnshire, UK. 1977 Parade of decorated floats, seen from two different viewpoints, one at a street corner, the other in the Market Place. Accession no. 390...


Boston United v Worcester City

Published: October 28, 2012
Length: 13:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheWCFCTV

Blue Square North - Saturday 27th October 2012 Boston United 1 Worcester City 2.


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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.

St Botolph's Church, Boston

St Botolph's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Boston, Lincolnshire. It is famous for its extraordinarily tall tower, known as the Boston Stump.

Located at 52.9786, -0.0258333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Lincolnshire, Boston, Lincolnshire

Maud Foster Windmill

Maud Foster Windmill is a seven-storey, five sail windmill located by the Maud Foster Drain in Skirbeck, Boston, Lincolnshire, which she takes her name from. She is one of the largest operating windmills in England being 80 feet tall to the cap ball.

Located at 52.9835, -0.0178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Lincolnshire, Buildings and structures in Lincolnshire, Museums in Lincolnshire, Mill museums in England, Tower mills, Grinding mills in the United Kingdom, Industrial buildings completed in 1819, Multi-sailed windmills, Grade I listed buildings in Lincolnshire, Grade I listed windmills

Boston Guildhall

The ancient Boston Guildhall of St Mary's Guild in Boston, Lincolnshire, England was built in the 1390s. It was previously thought to have been built in 1450, but during its recent restoration and analysis of the roof timbers, experts have dated the building much earlier. The Guildhall is also one of the earliest brick buildings in Lincolnshire.

Located at 52.9759, -0.0231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Lincolnshire, History museums in Lincolnshire, Grade I listed buildings in Lincolnshire, Local museums in Lincolnshire, Boston, Lincolnshire

Boston Town F.C

Boston Town F.C. is an English football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of the United Counties League Premier Division and play at Tattershall Road.

Located at 52.9917, -0.0380944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Lincolnshire, Association football clubs established in 1964, United Counties Football League, Eastern Counties Football League, Northern Counties East Football League, Central Midlands Football League, 1964 establishments in England, Boston, Lincolnshire

York Street

York Street, currently styled as The Jakemans Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Boston, England, and is the home ground of Boston United. Originally called Shodfriars Lane, football has been played on the site since the late 19th century by a variety of Boston teams, but it has been used by Boston United since 1933. In the late 1970s the ground was rebuilt. Although the ground currently has a maximum capacity of 6,643, the record crowd is 11,000 against Derby County.

Located at 52.9768, -0.0191167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boston United F.C., Football venues in England, Sports venues in Lincolnshire

Kitwood Boys School

Kitwood Boys School was a Secondary modern school for boys which began life in the early 1950s as part of the new Attlee Labour government's education programme (as did the nearby Kitwood Girls School). Initially the school provided an education to those not attaining higher Grammar School standards. Despite a brief period in the late 70s and early 1980s which gave the school a bad name, the school was merged with the girls school in September 1992 and lost many of its staff.

Located at 52.987, -0.0266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct schools in Lincolnshire, Boys' schools in Lincolnshire

Black Sluice

The Black Sluice is the name given to the structure that controls the flow of the South Forty-Foot Drain into The Haven, at Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

Located at 52.9666, -0.025881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Lincolnshire, Locks of Lincolnshire, Fenland

Boston Priory

Boston Priory was a priory in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The origins of Saint Botolphs church in Boston have their roots in the former priory church of the Benedictine monastery. The first church of St Botolph was granted to Saint Marys Abbey, York, shortly after 1089 and a priory of monks was constituted. The foundations of this first church were discovered during restoration work on the north side of the church 1851-3.

Located at 52.9792, -0.024267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Lincolnshire

Boston Friary

Boston Friary refers to any one of four friaries that existed in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

Located at 52.9717, -0.0192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Lincolnshire

Macmillan Way

The Macmillan Way is a long-distance footpath in England that links Boston, Lincolnshire to Abbotsbury in Dorset. The route's distance is 290 miles . It is promoted to raise money for the charity Macmillan Cancer Relief. The fully waymarked route follows existing footpaths, bridleways and byways, and small stretches of minor roads when these are unavoidable.

Located at 52.9746, -0.0214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Long-distance footpaths in England, United Kingdom-related lists


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Boston, بوسطن, بوستون، لینکلن‌شر, ボストン, 보스턴, Bostonas, Boston i England, Бостон