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Grimsthorpe

Grimsthorpe is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.

Grimsthorpe
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The place

Grimsthorpe is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A151 road, and 3 miles (5 km) north-west from Bourne. Grimsthorpe falls within the civil parish of Edenham, which is governed by Edenham Grimsthorpe Elsthorpe & Scottlethorpe Parish Council.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Grimsthorpe

2 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
    Grimsthorpe Castle

    Grimsthorpe Castle is a country house in Lincolnshire, England 4 miles north-west of Bourne on the A151. It lies within a 3,000 acre park of rolling pastures, lakes, and woodland landscaped by Capability Brown.

    500 m · country house in Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    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.

    1.8 km · Cistercian abbey in Edenham, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Grimsthorpe

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 59 km · Birmingham (BHX), 96 km · London Luton (LTN), 102 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Grimsthorpe
    50 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Grimsthorpe
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £12–16
  • Luton, Luton → Grimsthorpe
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £12–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Grimsthorpe

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 Grimsthorpe. 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

    242 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    341 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    367 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 Grimsthorpe – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Grimsthorpe

Grimsthorpe is 49 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • South Kestevennon-metropolitan district in Lincolnshire, England3.7 km
  • Edenhamvillage and civil parish in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England1 km
  • Swinsteadvillage in Lincolnshire, UK3.1 km
  • Scottlethorpevillage in South Kesteven2.1 km
  • Hanthorpevillage in Lincolnshire, England3.8 km
  • Stainfieldhamlet in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, UK3.6 km