Woolsthorpe Manor, Grantham

Name: Woolsthorpe Manor
Address: 2 Water Lane, Grantham, NG33 5PD, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1476 862823

#3 among attractions in Grantham

Museum, History museum, Historical place, Vernacular architecture, More...

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Alternative names: Completed: XVII centuryCoordinates: 52°48'32"N, 0°37'49"W

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2 Water LaneGrantham NG33 5PD United Kingdom

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Day trips

Woolsthorpe Manor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Mary and St Peter's Church, The Olive Branch and Beech House, Castle Bytham, St Medardus and St Gildardus Church.

5.7 miNW
Church
St Mary and St Peter's Church
147 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the United Kingdom, St Mary and St Peter's Church stands as a quintessential example of ecclesiastical architecture and a beacon of spiritual solace for its community. This historic church, often simply referred to as St Mary's, is a testament...
5.8 miSE
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.
5.4 miSE
Village, City hall
Castle Bytham
138 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.
6.7 miSE
Church
St Medardus and St Gildardus Church
172 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.
1.9 miN
Church
St Andrew and St Mary's Church
48 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.
4.8 miE
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
123 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.
5.2 miN
Universities and schools, Tudor Revival architecture
Harlaxton Manor, Grantham
133 min walk • Harlaxton Manor is a Victorian country house in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire, England. It was built for Gregory Gregory, a local squire and businessman.
1.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Twyford Wood
44 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.