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    Grantham (/ ˈ ɡ r æ n θ əm /) is a market town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated on the banks of the River Witham and bounded to the west by the A1 road. It lies 23 miles (37 km) south of Lincoln and 22 miles (35 km) east of Nottingham.The population in 2016 was put at 44,580. The town is the largest settlement and the administrative centre of South ...

  2. www.visitlincolnshire.com › destinations › granthamGrantham - Visit Lincolnshire

    Grantham is an attractive and industrial market town that sits on the border of Lincolnshire and Nottingham. Being home to a number of Lincolnshire's incredibly picturesque historic houses, castles and buildings including Belton House and Belvoir Castle, it is well worth a visit and makes for an excellent day trip or weekend away. Grantham began as a small Saxon village that grew into a market ...

  3. 10. Grantham Museum. 84. Speciality Museums. Museum with a prominent Margaret Thatcher exhibit and a modest display on Isaac Newton. Includes a recommended adjacent coffee shop and proximity to other local attractions. 11. Guildhall Arts Centre.

  4. May 1, 2023 · Let’s explore the best things to do in Grantham: 1. St Wulfram’s Church. With the sixth highest spire in the country, St Wulfram’s Church is a parish church with the scale of a cathedral. The origins of this building are Saxon, but most of the stonework is from the 13th to the 16th centuries.

  5. events guide. what's on in Grantham. Find out what’s on in and around Grantham with our upcoming events calendar. Harlaxton College. Share. Murder Mystery Evening – Introducing Justina Thunderbright. Open Weekend – Peterborough and Spalding Gliding Club.

  6. The Guildhall also hosts a cafe and the tourist information centre. Visit here for a copy of the Grantham Town Trail and other self-guided town walks, which provide an insight into the town's local history. Location: St. Peter's Hill, Grantham, NG31 6PZ. Tel: 01476 406158. Website: guildhallartscentre.com.

  7. Jul 6, 2024 · Grantham, town, South Kesteven district, administrative and historic county of Lincolnshire, east-central England. It lies on the River Witham. Of Saxon origin, Grantham is mentioned in Domesday Book (1086), and its royal charter of incorporation was granted in 1463. In the Middle Ages Grantham

  8. Mar 14, 2021 · Modern Grantham. In 1801 the population of Grantham was almost 4,300. To us, it would seem no more than a village but by the standards of the time, it was a fair-sized town. It grew rapidly. By 1851 Grantham had a population of almost 11,000. By the end of the 19th century, the population of Grantham was about 17,000.

  9. 1 Grantham railway station (GRA). This station is on the main north-south line between London and Edinburgh.Various companies operate services. From London King's Cross, Hull Trains are the cheapest and fastest with a 1-hour non-stop train for £41 one way, advance purchase from €11.50 (Sep 2018). (updated Nov 2019)A second line also runs east-west and connects Grantham to Nottingham.

  10. A fine statue and monument to an iconic English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author. Born in the Lincolnshire hamlet of Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth in 1643, from the age of about twelve until he was seventeen, Newton was educated at The King's School, Grantham, which taught Latin and Ancient Greek and probably imparted a significant foundation of mathematics...

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