Castle Bytham
#816 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Castle Bytham is a village and civil parish of around 300 houses in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. It is located 9 miles north of Stamford and 9 miles west of Bourne.The population was measured at 768 in 317 households at the 2011 census. ()
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Castle Bytham – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Woolsthorpe Manor, The Olive Branch and Beech House, Grimsthorpe Castle, Barnsdale Gardens.
- 5.4 miNWMuseum, History museum, Historical place
Woolsthorpe Manor, Grantham
138 min walk • Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, is the birthplace and was the family home of Sir Isaac Newton. He was born there on 25 December 1642. At that time, it was a yeoman's farmstead, principally rearing sheep.
- 1.9 miSWNightlife, Restaurant
The Olive Branch and Beech House, Oakham
48 min walk • The Olive Branch is a public house and restaurant located in the Rutland village of Clipsham. Clipsham is close to the A1, near Stamford, Lincolnshire. As of 2008, the restaurant holds one star in the Michelin Guide. Beech House, across the road from The Olive Branch, offers six luxury bedrooms and suites.
- 4.4 miNEPark, Forts and castles, Garden
Grimsthorpe Castle, Bourne
112 min walk • 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.
- 6.7 miSWGarden, Cafe, Garden center
Barnsdale Gardens, Oakham
172 min walk • Barnsdale Gardens in Rutland, England, were made famous by Geoff Hamilton through the BBC television series Gardeners' World, which he presented from 1979 until his death in 1996. They are on The Avenue in Exton, a short distance north of Rutland Water.
- 1.5 miEChurch
St Medardus and St Gildardus Church
40 min walk • 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.
- 5.5 miSHistorical place, Theater, Concerts and shows
Tolethorpe Hall, Stamford
140 min walk • Tolethope Hall in the parish of Little Casterton, Rutland, England, PE9 4BH is a country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire at grid reference TF023104. It is now the location of the Rutland Theatre of the Stamford Shakespeare Company.
- 6.9 miNWChurch
St Andrew and St Mary's Church
177 min walk • St Andrew and St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church dedicated to Saint Andrew and Saint Mary, in the parish of Easton and the village of Stoke Rochford, Lincolnshire, England. The church is 5 miles south from Grantham, and at the western side of the Lincolnshire Vales in South Kesteven.
- 4.1 miNChurch
St John the Evangelist's Church
105 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church dedicated to John the Evangelist, in Corby Glen, Lincolnshire, England. The church is 9 miles south-east of Grantham, and in the South Kesteven Lincolnshire Vales. It is noted in particular for its 14th- and 15th-century medieval wall paintings.
- 3.7 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Forest
Twyford Wood
96 min walk • Twyford Wood, formerly known as Twyford Forest, is a commercial wood around grid reference SK948230 in Lincolnshire owned by the Forestry Commission, England, an agency of the British Government and managed by its subsidiary, Forest Enterprise.
- 6.1 miSWChurch
Exton Hall, Rutland Water
155 min walk • Exton Hall is an English country house on the western edge of the village of Exton, Rutland, England, standing in its own extensive park.
- 5.3 miSETree
Bowthorpe Oak
134 min walk • Bowthorpe Oak in Manthorpe near Bourne, Lincolnshire, England is perhaps England's oldest oak tree with an estimated age of over 1,000 years. The tree has a circumference of 12.30 metres. The Bowthorpe Oak can be found on Bowthorpe Park Farm and visitors are welcome throughout the year.