Long Bennington
Long Bennington is a linear village and civil parish in South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, just off the A1 road, 7 miles (11 km) north of Grantham and 5 miles (8 km) south of Newark-on-Trent.

Long Bennington is a linear village and civil parish in South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, just off the A1 road, 7 miles (11 km) north of Grantham and 5 miles (8 km) south of Newark-on-Trent. It had a population of 2,100 in 2014 and 2,018 at the 2011 Census.
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Worth seeing in and around Long Bennington
One place 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.
- 01Church of St Mary
St Mary’s Church, Staunton-in-the-Vale is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish church in Staunton, Nottinghamshire.
3.2 km · Grade II* listed church in Staunton in the Vale, Newark and Sherwood, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Long Bennington
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 42 km · Birmingham (BHX), 90 km · Manchester (MAN), 109 km
- Stations
- RAF Bottesford, 3.5 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Long Bennington27 km · quickest by road, 56 min · £3–4
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Long Bennington96 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £10–14
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Long Bennington112 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £13–17
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Long Bennington
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 Long Bennington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextDirect trains to London mean that the capital is in easy reach for a day trip or to continue your travels.
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Next door to Long Bennington
Long Bennington is 27 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Fostonvillage and civil parish in Lincolnshire, England, UK2.9 km
- Kilvingtonvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England3.6 km
- Westborough and Dry Doddingtoncivil parish in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, UK2.9 km
- Dry Doddingtonvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK2.7 km
- Westboroughvillage in Lincolnshire, England, UK1.7 km
- Stauntoncivil parish in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England2.8 km