Great Ponton
in Lincolnshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.863 and -0.628 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 51' 47" and W -0° 37' 39"
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: 09:05 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 8:10 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Great Ponton

Great Ponton in Lincolnshire (England) with it's 379 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 96 mi (or 154 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Great Ponton is now 09:05 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Great Ponton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South. 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 12 mi (or 20 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

4°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Stoke Rochford Hall

Address
1,5 mi
Stoke Rochford
NG33 5EJ Stoke Rochford,Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Urban Grantham

Address
3,0 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


BELTON WOODS - QHOTELS

Address
5,6 mi
BELTON NR
NG32 2LN Belton,Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN ANGEL AND ROYAL

Address
3,5 mi
4 HIGH STREET
NG316PN Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Eden House Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
130 North Parade
NG31 8AU Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE GRANTHAM COLSTERWORTH

Address
4,4 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA A1 COLSTERWORTH
NG33 5JR GRANTHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE GRANTHAM A1

Address
6,2 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


Grantham

Address
5,4 mi
A1/607 JUNCTION HARLAXTON ROAD
NG31 7UA Grantham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Grantham bus ride

Published: September 18, 2008
Length: 14:43 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: tinybones

Video of Grantham, UK.


60007 Sir Nigel Gresley tearing through Grantham 29/3/14 The Cathederals Express

Published: March 29, 2014
Length: 34:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kieran evans

overslept this morning so missed it on the way up really frustrating but went down to grantham to catch it coming back up 2 weeks and i will be putting up Highlights of my trip behind 60163...


BR Britannia 7MT 70013 OLIVER CROMWELL stops in Grantham

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 30:03 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: kieran evans

finally the day has arrived where i can really give my tripod a test 5 years ago i went into grantham to see it return on this same trip but it ended up failing and being taken off at Newark...


2013 Sep 04 - The Mallard Arrives At Grantham

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 21:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GravityFM972

History was made earlier today when LNER Class A4 4468 The Mallard returned to Grantham Station. This weekend sees a Festival of Steam to mark 50 years since The Mallard set a new speed record ...


Skyfall Train goes through Grantham Station

Published: March 06, 2013
Length: 17:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: craigsansam


Incidental Spotting: Class 91 (91126 & 91125) EC/Sky, Grantham, 23rd August, 2014

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 22:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BurtonOnHumber

Some footage of southbound Intercity 225 unit 91126 in EC grey livery & northbound 91225 in Sky 1 HD blue livery arriving & departing from Grantham Station on 23rd August, 2014...


Incidental Spotting: Class 180 (180101 & 180105) GC, Grantham, 17th May, 2014

Published: May 24, 2014
Length: 51:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BurtonOnHumber

A couple of Grand Central Railways Class 180s (180101 & 180105) passing through Grantham Station on 17th May, 2014...


46115 Scotts Guardsman Rips Grantham Apart

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 01:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: kieran evans

Enjoy.


Grantham Electrician | ElectrikCollective Ltd | Solar, Domestic, Commercial Test and Inspection

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 26:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ElectrikCollective

Grantham Electricians http://ElectrikCollective.co.uk carry out a full range of electrical services including supply and fitting of solar PV panels, domestic, commercial and industrial electrical...


Incidental Spotting: Class 180 (180103) FGW, Grantham, 17th May, 2014

Published: May 26, 2014
Length: 58:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BurtonOnHumber

Some footage of a Class 180 (180103) in First Great Western livery working the East Coast Mainline arriving at Grantham station on 17th May, 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.

West Kesteven Rural District

West Kesteven was a rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Kesteven, England from 1931 to 1974. It was formed under a County Review Order, by the merger of most of the Grantham Rural District, part of the Sleaford Rural District and much of the Claypole Rural District. It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, being merged into the new South Kesteven.

Located at 52.9, -0.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Grantham, History of Lincolnshire

Harrowby United F.C

Harrowby United F.C. is an English football club based in Grantham,_Lincolnshire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harrowby)), Lincolnshire (page does not exist)">Harrowby, in Grantham, Lincolnshire. They were established in 1949 as Harrowby United until changing name in 2009 to Grantham Rangers. They have sinced reformed under their original name and play in the United Counties League Division One.

Located at 52.9058, -0.666761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grantham, Football clubs in Lincolnshire, 1949 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1949, Association football clubs disestablished in 2010, United Counties Football League, Central Midlands Football League

Grantham Rural District

Grantham was a rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Kesteven from 1894 to 1931. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 based on the Grantham rural sanitary district, the Leicestershire part of which went to form the Belvoir Rural District. In 1931, under a County Review Order, it was abolished, with nealy all of its area going to the West Kesteven Rural District, except the parish of Haceby, which became part of the East Kesteven Rural District.

Located at 52.85, -0.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Grantham, History of Lincolnshire, Local government in Lincolnshire, Rural districts of England

Great Ponton railway station

Great Ponton railway station was a station on the Great Northern Railway main line serving the village of Great Ponton, Lincolnshire, England. It was closed in 1959. Preceding station Historical railways Following station Corby Glen   Great Northern Railway   Grantham

Located at 52.8623, -0.6154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Lincolnshire, Railway stations opened in 1853, Railway stations closed in 1959

St Vincents Hall

St Vincents Hall is one of the UK's finest Gothic Revival Mansions built in 1868 for the Grantham industrialist Richard Hornsby.

Located at 52.9051, -0.6265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gothic Revival architecture in Lincolnshire, Military history of Lincolnshire, Grantham, Houses completed in 1868, World War II strategic bombing units, History of the Royal Air Force during World War II

Gorse Lane

Gorse Lane is a cricket ground in Grantham, Lincolnshire. It was constructed from scratch when the London Road ground was sold to Safeway. Opened for junior cricket in 1991, the club began using the field a year later. Lincolnshire first played at the ground in the 1994 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Northumberland. To date the ground has held 5 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. In 1996 they played their first Minor Counties Championship match at the ground against Cumberland.

Located at 52.8922, -0.652439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Lincolnshire, Grantham


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Great Ponton