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Pointon

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

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The place

Pointon is a village in the civil parish of Pointon and Sempringham, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. In 2021 the parish of "Pointon and Sempringham" has a population of 533. The majority of the parish's population live in Pointon. It is situated 7 miles (11.3 km) north of Bourne.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Pointon

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 Andrew's Church, Billingborough

    St Andrew's Church is a Grade I listed Anglican parish church dedicated to Andrew the Apostle, in Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England. The church is 7 miles south-east from Sleaford, and at the western edge of the Lincolnshire Fenlands.

    2.4 km · church in Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St James' Church, Aslackby

    St James the Great Church is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church dedicated to James, son of Zebedee in Aslackby, Lincolnshire, England. The church is 7 miles north from Bourne, and in the Aslackby and Laughton parish on the eastern edge the South Kesteven Lincolnshire Vales.

    3.5 km · church in Aslackby, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Dowsby Hall

    Dowsby Hall is an early 17th-century house situated in Dowsby, Lincolnshire, England, and 6 miles to the north of Bourne. Originally a much grander house, attributed to the architect John Thorpe, it was converted to farm house in the late 18th century.

    2.6 km · historic site in near Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Aslackby Preceptory

    Aslackby Preceptory in Lincolnshire lay to the south-east of Aslackby Church. Until about 1891 a tower, possibly of the preceptory church, together with a vaulted undercroft, survived as part the Temple farmhouse.

    3.4 km · historic site in The Temple Farm · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Sempringham Priory

    Sempringham Priory was a priory in Lincolnshire, England, located in the medieval hamlet of Sempringham, to the northwest of Pointon. Today, all that remains of the priory is a marking on the ground where the walls stood and a square, which are identifiable only in aerial photos of the vicinity.

    1.4 km · building in Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Pointon

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 66 km · Birmingham (BHX), 106 km · London Luton (LTN), 111 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Pointon
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Pointon
    114 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £13–18
  • Luton, Luton → Pointon
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Pointon

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 Pointon. 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

    252 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    351 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    358 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    433 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    467 km

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

Around it

Next door to Pointon

Pointon is 55 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.