Area Info for Barkston (Lincolnshire)

Overview of Barkston, Lincolnshire

Barkston is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south of Grantham and around 20 miles east of Nottingham. The village is part of the civil parish of Barkston and Syston.

History and Heritage

Barkston has a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The village is known for its historic church, St. Nicholas Church, which features architectural elements from the 13th and 14th centuries. The area has historically been agricultural, with farming playing a significant role in its development over the centuries.

Geography and Environment

The landscape surrounding Barkston is predominantly flat and rural, characterised by farmland, open fields, and small woodlands. The village is close to the A607 road, providing connectivity to nearby towns and cities. The environment is typical of the Lincolnshire countryside, with a peaceful and scenic setting.

Community and Amenities

Barkston is a small community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, education, and other services. The village has a few local facilities, including the historic church and some residential properties. Community events and activities are often organised through local groups and parish councils.

Transport Links

Transport options in Barkston include road connectivity via the A607, which links to larger motorways and transport networks. The nearest railway station is in Grantham, providing rail services to London, Nottingham, and other major cities. Bus services also connect Barkston to surrounding villages and towns.
Education
School
Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School0.89 miles
Church Street, Barkston, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2NB
Ancaster CofE Primary School2.93 miles
Mercia Drive, Ancaster, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 3QQ
Belton Lane Community Primary School3.07 miles
Green Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9PP
Belmont Community Primary School3.23 miles
Harrowby Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9LR
Cliffedale Primary School3.39 miles
Northcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8DP
The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham3.42 miles
New Beacon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9LJ
The Priory Ruskin Academy3.46 miles
Rushcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8ED
The Marston Thorold's Charity Church of England School3.52 miles
School Lane, Marston, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2HQ
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham3.71 miles
Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AZ
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby3.72 miles
High Street, Great Gonerby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8LB
Wyndham Park Nursery School3.73 miles
Hill Avenue, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9BB
The Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Grantham3.76 miles
Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AX
The Grantham Sandon School3.76 miles
Sandon Close, Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AX
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School3.80 miles
Gonerby Hill Foot, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8HQ
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School3.93 miles
Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AU
The King's School, Grantham3.93 miles
Brook Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6RP
Health
Clinic
General Plastic Surgery Clinic3.65 miles
Grantham And District Hospital, 101 Manthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8DG
Mental Health Services - The Keep3.76 miles
The Keep, The Old Barracks, Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AX
Step Team (Grantham)3.98 miles
Elm Lodge, Beacon Lane, Grantham, NG31 9DF
Mental Health Services - Beaconfield Centre3.98 miles
Beaconfield Centre, Beacon Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9DF
Sycamore Assessment Unit3.98 miles
Sycamore Unit, Beaconfield Site, Beacon Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9DF
Grantham Dental Clinic4.21 miles
St. Catherines Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6TT
Grantham Health Clinic (CAMHS Services Only)4.27 miles
Grantham Health Centre, 8 St Catherine, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6TP
Grantham Community Base5.51 miles
Tollmache Road South, Spittlegate Level, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7UH
Lifestyle Physiotherapy And Sports Injury Clinic7.92 miles
42 Westgate, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7PN
Sleaford Natural Health Centre7.92 miles
The Ferns, 22 Westgate, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7PN
Riverside Surgery8.10 miles
47 Boston Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7HD
Mental Health Services - The Willows8.13 miles
The Willows, Kesteven Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7DT
Laundon House Clinic (Sleaford)8.13 miles
Eastgate, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7DW
Lincolnshire Partnership Training Centre8.81 miles
Unit 3, The Reservation, Sleaford Business Park, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7BY
Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust Headquarters8.89 miles
Units 8 &9, The Point, Lions Way, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8GG
Independent Living Team - Sleaford8.89 miles
Unit 4, The Point, Lions Way, Sleaford, NG34 8GG
GP
Caythorpe & Ancaster Medical Practice (Ancaster)2.65 miles
Ancaster Surgery, 12 Ermine Street, Ancaster, Grantham, NG32 3PP
Dr Allsebrook And Partners3.23 miles
The Harrowby Lane Surgery, Harrowby Lane, Grantham, Lincs, NG31 9NS
Dr M Patel & Partners4.08 miles
VINE HOUSE, VINE STREET, GRANTHAM, NG31 6RQ
Caythorpe & Ancaster Medical Practice (Caythorpe)4.14 miles
Caythorpe Surgery, 52 High Street, Caythorpe, Grantham, NG32 3DN
Dr Parkin And Partners4.25 miles
The Surgery, 15 St Peters Hill, Grantham, Lincs, NG31 6QA
Dr Tedbury And Partners4.46 miles
St Johns Medical Centre, 62 London Road, Grantham, Lincs, NG31 6HR
Dr P Welsh and Partners5.30 miles
Swingbridge Surgery, Swingbridge Road, Grantham, Lincs, NG31 7XT
Dr Lawrenson And Partners5.47 miles
THE VILLAGE HALL, SIDE STREET, ALLINGTON, GRANTHAM, NG32 2DZ
Welby Practice-Harlaxton6.90 miles
The Welby Practice, Swine Hill, Harlaxton, Grantham, NG32 1HT
Dr Lawrenson And Partners7.27 miles
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DRING`S FIELD, 10 VALLEY LANE, LONG BENNINGTON, NG23 5FR
Dr Vijayan And Partners8.03 miles
Millview Medical Centre, 29 Handley Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7TQ
Dr Bhandal & Partners8.10 miles
Sleaford Medical Group, 47 Boston Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, NG34 7HD
Woolsthorpe Surgery8.41 miles
Woolsthorpe surgery, Woolsthorpe By Belvoir, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1LX
Welby Practice-Bottesford8.92 miles
The Welby Practice, The Woll Surgery, Walford Close, Bottesford, NG13 0AN
Drs Sj Glencross And K Dixon8.92 miles
Belvoir Vale Surgery, 17a Walford Close, Bottesford, Notts, NG13 0AN
Dr Ryder And Partners9.85 miles
Ruskington Medical Practice, Brookside Close, Ruskington, Lincs, NG34 9GQ
Hospital
Manthorpe Centre3.65 miles
Manthorpe Centre, Grantham Hospital Site, 101 Manthorpe Road, NG31 8DG
Grantham and District Hospital3.65 miles
101 Manthorpe Road, Manthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8DG
Ashley House3.98 miles
Beacon Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9DF
Ash Villa5.86 miles
Ash Villa, Willoughby Road, South Rauceby, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8QA
Newark Hospital11.37 miles
Boundary Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4DE
Witham Court - Brant Ward & Langworth Ward15.27 miles
Witham Court, Fen Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 8UZ
St Mary's Hospital18.14 miles
Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Melton Mowbray Hospital18.14 miles
Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Peter Hodgkinson Centre - Charlesworth Ward & Conolly Ward18.75 miles
Peter Hodgkinson Centre, Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5QY
Lincoln County Hospital18.75 miles
Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5QY
Francis Willis Unit18.76 miles
Greetwell Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5UA
BMI The Lincoln Hospital19.03 miles
Nettleham Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 1QU
Learning Disabilities - Rehabilitation - Bungalows 1&219.35 miles
Long Leys Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1FS
Learning Disabilities - Assessment & Treatment - Bungalows 4&519.35 miles
Long Leys Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1FS
Rutland Memorial Hospital21.19 miles
Cold Overton Road,, LE15 6NT
Lings Bar Hospital21.31 miles
Beckside,, NG2 6PR
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy3.42 miles
171 New Beacon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9LJ
Lloydspharmacy4.13 miles
17-18 High Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6PN
Asda Stores Ltd4.14 miles
Union Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6NZ
Boots4.22 miles
42-43 High Street, Grantham, NG31 6NE
St Peter's Hill Pharmacy4.25 miles
15 St Peter`s Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6QA
Boots4.27 miles
23b St.peters Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6QF
Superdrug Pharmacy4.32 miles
Units 1 & 2, The Pantiles, Isaac Newton Centre, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6EE
Burrows & Close Ltd4.46 miles
St Johns Vicarage, 62 London Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6HR
Lincoln Co-Op Chemists4.62 miles
176 Winchester Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8RX
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.19 miles
103 Hornsby Road, Earsfield, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7XD
Boots7.99 miles
41-45 Southgate, Sleaford, NG34 7SY
Tesco Instore Pharmacy8.00 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, 65 Northgate, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7BB
Gohil R8.10 miles
Clover House, Boston Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7HD
The Riverside Pharmacy8.10 miles
47 Boston Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7HD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.92 miles
Walford Close, Bottesford, NG13 0AN
Countrywide Supplies Limited10.01 miles
Unit 5, Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road, Balderton, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3PS
Leisure
Park
BELTON HOUSE (Grade I Listed)1.67 miles
MARSTON HALL (Grade II Listed)3.47 miles
CAYTHORPE COURT (Grade II Listed)4.15 miles
CULVERTHORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)4.59 miles
RAUCEBY HALL (Grade II Listed)5.75 miles
RAUCEBY HOSPITAL (Grade II Listed)6.06 miles
HARLAXTON MANOR (Grade II* Listed)6.57 miles
MUSTON MEADOWS7.98 miles
MAREHAM PASTURES8.01 miles
LOLLYCOCKS FIELD8.28 miles
STOKE ROCHFORD HALL (Grade II* Listed)8.55 miles
BELVOIR CASTLE (Grade II Listed)9.21 miles
EASTON PARK (Grade II Listed)9.51 miles
HAWTONVILLE - CLEVELAND GREEN11.38 miles
DIGBY PLAYING FIELD11.68 miles
COLEBY HALL (Grade II Listed)11.94 miles
Shop
Groceries
Ancaster Service Station2.22 miles
Willoughby Road, Ancaster Grantham NG32 3RT
Londis Barkston Service Station2.58 miles
A607 Main Road, Grantham, NG32 2NG
Costcutter Grantham2.87 miles
95 Sunningdale, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9SB
Co-op Grantham3.03 miles
Ermine Street, Ancaster, NG32 3QN
Tesco Grantham (Express)3.25 miles
Harrowby Ln, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9NL
Co-op Grantham3.30 miles
Princess Drive, NG31 9QN
Costcutter Great Gonerby3.68 miles
4 High Street, Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, NG31 8JP
Londis Brobot Petroleum Ltd3.84 miles
Manthrope Road, Grantham, NG31 8BZ
SPAR Caythorpe4.06 miles
Spar Store, 17-19 High Street, Lincolnshire, NG32 3DR
Lidl Grantham4.11 miles
Watergate 47-51, Grantham, NG31 6NS
ASDA Grantham4.16 miles
Union Street, Grantham, NG31 6NZ
Morrisons Grantham4.32 miles
Wharf Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BQ
Farmfoods Grantham4.34 miles
Unit 2a, London Road, NG31 6EU
Sainsbury's Grantham4.37 miles
London Road, Grantham, NG31 6HJ
Costcutter Grantham4.46 miles
Somerby Hill Service Station, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7EX
M&S Grantham Simply Food4.51 miles
Unit 1 London Road, Grantham, NG31 6EN
Transport
Airport
East Midlands Airport32.15 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport39.90 miles
Humberside Airport43.75 miles
Bus Stop
Playing Field (SW)0.77 miles
Playing Field (NE)0.78 miles
Main Street (NE)0.84 miles
Main Street (SW)0.84 miles
Old Hall Spinney (W)0.85 miles
Old Hall Spinney (E)0.86 miles
Primary School (W)0.86 miles
Demand Responsive Area ()0.86 miles
Primary School (E)0.87 miles
Demand Responsive Area ()0.95 miles
The Stags PH (NE)0.96 miles
The Stags PH (SW)0.96 miles
Village Entrance South (S)1.02 miles
Village Entrance South (N)1.03 miles
Recycling Banks (S)1.04 miles
Recycling Banks (N)1.05 miles
Railway Station
Ancaster Rail Station2.87 miles
Grantham Rail Station4.52 miles
Rauceby Rail Station5.86 miles
Sleaford Rail Station7.90 miles
Bottesford Rail Station8.51 miles
Ruskington Rail Station10.30 miles
Elton & Orston Rail Station10.95 miles
Newark North Gate Rail Station11.79 miles
Newark Castle Rail Station12.12 miles
Heckington Rail Station12.48 miles
Aslockton Rail Station12.72 miles
Collingham Rail Station14.00 miles
Rolleston Rail Station14.50 miles
Metheringham Rail Station14.66 miles
Fiskerton Rail Station14.81 miles
Swinderby Rail Station14.86 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NG32 2B*)
Number of Properties in Catchment293
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
CEDAR LODGE, MINNETTS HILL
SYSTON PARK
GRANTHAM
LINCOLNSHIRE
NG32 2BU
£735,000
2022-02-18
detached
freehold
NORTH LODGE, MINNETTS HILL
SYSTON PARK
GRANTHAM
LINCOLNSHIRE
NG32 2BU
£865,000
2021-11-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2010-12-21   £570,500
HEATH FARM
BARKSTON
GRANTHAM
LINCOLNSHIRE
NG32 2BT
£1,286,000
2020-08-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
SOUTH LODGE
SYSTON PARK
GRANTHAM
LINCOLNSHIRE
NG32 2DB
£585,000
2020-02-25
detached
freehold
MINNETTS HILL HOUSE, MINNETTS HILL
SYSTON PARK
GRANTHAM
LINCOLNSHIRE
NG32 2BU
£515,000
2018-12-19
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-08-18   £350,000
SUNNY COTTAGE, MINNETTS HILL
SYSTON PARK
GRANTHAM
LINCOLNSHIRE
NG32 2BU
£315,000
2009-04-09
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-09-26   £80,000
ROSE COTTAGE
SYSTON PARK
GRANTHAM
LINCOLNSHIRE
NG32 2DB
£395,000
2005-04-04
detached
freehold
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