St John the Evangelist's Church

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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. ()

Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 52°48'48"N, 0°30'57"W

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St John the Evangelist's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St James' Church, Woolsthorpe Manor, The Olive Branch and Beech House, Grimsthorpe Castle.

6.2 miNE
Church
St James' Church
158 min walk • St James' Church is a quintessential representation of the United Kingdom's rich ecclesiastical heritage, nestled in the heart of a local community whose history is inextricably linked with the spiritual and architectural presence of this sacred site.
4.8 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Woolsthorpe Manor, Grantham
123 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.
5.8 miS
Nightlife, Restaurant
The Olive Branch and Beech House, Oakham
149 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.
3 miSE
Park, Forts and castles, Garden
Grimsthorpe Castle, Bourne
77 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.
4.1 miS
Village, City hall
Castle Bytham
105 min walk • 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.
6.9 miNE
Church
St. Andrew
177 min walk • The Church of St Andrew in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England, is Grade I–listed Anglican church. Originating in the late 12th century, it was largely completed by the late 15th, with restorations carried out in 1825, 1858 and 1860.
4.4 miS
Church
St Medardus and St Gildardus Church
112 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.
5.2 miW
Church
St Andrew and St Mary's Church
133 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.
3.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Twyford Wood
90 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.
5.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Bourne Woods
148 min walk • Bourne Woods are situated near Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, and includes Bourne Wood and Fox Wood. Bourne Wood and Fox Wood are owned by The Forestry Commission and managed by Forest Enterprise as part of Kesteven Forest.
6.2 miNE
Monastery
Aslackby Preceptory
159 min walk • 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.