Traditional county: Lincolnshire · District / Borough: North Kesteven · Region: East Midlands
Explore Cranwell, Lincolnshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cranwell 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.
| Place | Cranwell |
| Traditional County | Lincolnshire |
| District / Borough | North Kesteven |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.036821 |
| Longitude | -0.461982 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cranwell breathes a quiet dignity, its Lincolnshire soil holding the echoes of its past. It lies 5.4 km north-west of Sleaford (from Sleaford: bearing 320°T, OS grid TF 032 499), and is situated west-north-west of Leasingham village. The broad, open skies of the East Midlands cast a luminous light over Cranwell's fields, painting them in shades of gold and amber at dusk, a sight that has surely changed little through the centuries. Its story is closely tied to the military presence, a modern stratum laid upon older agricultural roots, the land itself bearing witness to both the plough and the runway. There is a certain stoicism in the air, a resilience born of the flat, fertile landscape and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants.
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Explore Cranwell, 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: 53.036821, -0.461982. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |