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Byard's Leap Lincolnshire Map

Traditional county: Lincolnshire · District / Borough: North Kesteven · Region: East Midlands

Explore Byard's Leap, Lincolnshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Byard's Leap map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceByard's Leap
Traditional CountyLincolnshire
District / BoroughNorth Kesteven
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.032146
Longitude-0.525081
Place TypeHamlet

About Byard's Leap

Byard’s Leap marks a lonely intersection where the limestone plateau of the Kesteven uplands meets the restless, shifting passage of the wind. It lies 5.3 miles west-north-west of Sleaford (from Sleaford: bearing 295°T, OS grid SK 990 493), and is situated west of Cranwell village. The horizon here is wide and indifferent, dominated by the pale, thin light that catches the blades of grass along the roadside verge. Just a short distance away, the High Dyke Sssi preserves a rare fragment of ancient grassland, its calcified soil holding onto a quiet, botanical resilience against the surrounding agricultural expanse. Travellers passing through Byard’s Leap often find their gaze drawn toward the nearby Hawker Siddeley Domine T.1 XS727, a static sentinel of metal that serves as a stark reminder of the region’s long-standing aerial ambitions. The air carries the faint, metallic scent of cold engine oil and damp earth, a sensory echo of the nearby military flight paths. Centuries of folklore suggest that a blind horse once leapt across the road here, a legend that lends the crossroads a peculiar, spectral gravity. Life in Byard’s Leap exists in the quiet spaces between the roar of jets and the silence of the flat, open fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • High Dyke Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.4 mi, 036° NE · 7 ha
  • Lord Trenchard (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 062° ENE
  • Hawker Siddeley Domine T.1 XS727 (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 076° ENE
  • Royal Air Force College Cranwell (Park) — 1.3 mi, 055° NE
  • Caythorpe Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 252° WSW · 4 ha
  • Brauncewell Horse Gin (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 042° NE
  • Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 121° ESE
  • Normanton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 228° SW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.6 mi, 285° WNW
  • Fulbeck Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 285° WNW
  • Cranwell Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 084° E
  • North Rauceby Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 133° SE
  • Drakewell Dale (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 348° NNW
  • Tom Lane Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 136° SE
  • Welbourn Castle (Castle) — 3.4 mi, 338° NNW
  • Navenby ROC Bunker (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 354° N
  • Moor Closes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 190° S · 7 ha
  • Honington Beck (River) — 3.5 mi, 219° SW
  • Long Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.3 mi, 055° NE
  • Leasingham Beck (River) — 4.5 mi, 095° E
  • Guildhall Springs (Wetland) — 4.7 mi, 120° ESE
  • Mrs Smith's Cottage (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 000° N
  • Money's Mill (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 116° ESE
  • Sleaford Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 117° ESE
  • Handley's Monument (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 117° ESE
  • Weir Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.7 mi, 134° SE
  • Sector Operations Room Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 039° NE
  • The Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 6.1 mi, 196° SSW
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.3 mi, 214° SW
  • The Moats (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.4 mi, 215° SW

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About This Byard's Leap Map Page

Explore Byard's Leap, Lincolnshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.032146, -0.525081. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.