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Creeton

Creeton is a village in the civil parish of Counthorpe and Creeton in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.

Creeton
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The place

Creeton is a village in the civil parish of Counthorpe and Creeton in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 3 miles (5 km) south west from Bourne and 3 miles (4.8 km) south from Corby Glen, on the River Glen. In 1921 the parish had a population of 72. On 1 April 1931 the parish was abolished and merged with Counthorpe to form "Counthorpe and Creeton".

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Creeton

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St Medardus and St Gildardus Church, Little Bytham

    The church of St Medardus and St Gildardus in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, England, is a Grade I listed building. It is dedicated to two 6th-century French saints, St Medard and St Gildard; the dedication is unique in the UK. Virtually unknown in Britain, St Medard is still well known in France, with at least 25 towns or villages named after him.

    1.7 km · church in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bytham Castle

    Bytham Castle was a castle in the village of Castle Bytham in Lincolnshire The castle is thought to be of early Norman origin. The earthworks, on a hill above the village, are visible but nothing of the stonework is above ground.

    2.3 km · castle in Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Vaudey Abbey

    Vaudey Abbey, also known as Vandy Abbey or Vandey Abbey, was an English Cistercian abbey. It was founded in 1147 by William, Count of Aumale, Earl of York.

    3.2 km · Cistercian abbey in Edenham, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Holywell Hall

    Holywell Hall is a building of historical significance in Lincolnshire and is listed on the English Heritage Register. The house is in the civil parish of Careby Aunby and Holywell in the district of South Kesteven, south-west Lincolnshire, in England.

    3.9 km · country house in Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Stanton's Pit

    Stanton's Pit is an 8.05-hectare Local Nature Reserve situated between Little Bytham and Witham-on-the-Hill, villages in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire. It is owned and managed by Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.

    3.6 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Creeton

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 56 km · Birmingham (BHX), 91 km · London Luton (LTN), 100 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Creeton
    48 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Creeton
    100 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £12–16
  • Luton, Luton → Creeton
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Creeton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Creeton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    238 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    336 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    371 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    434 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    469 km

If you know how people move in Creeton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Creeton

Creeton is 45 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.