Traditional county: Lincolnshire · District / Borough: Boston · Region: East Midlands
Explore Fosdyke, Lincolnshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fosdyke 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 | Fosdyke |
| Traditional County | Lincolnshire |
| District / Borough | Boston |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.880078 |
| Longitude | -0.045523 |
| Place Type | Village |
The agricultural landscape surrounding Fosdyke is characterized by its flat, fertile terrain, typical of the Lincolnshire fens. It lies 10.8 km south of Boston (from Boston: bearing 187°T, OS grid TF 316 331), and is situated south-east of Algarkirk village. Historically, Fosdyke's development was intrinsically linked to the drainage and reclamation of the surrounding marshlands, a process that shaped its rural character. The local economy remains heavily reliant on farming, with crops such as cereals and root vegetables being prominent. While Fosdyke itself may not boast grand historical structures, its proximity to the market town of Boston offers access to significant historical sites like St. Botolph's Church. The quiet, unassuming nature of Fosdyke reflects a deep connection to the land and a tradition of rural life.
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Explore Fosdyke, 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: 52.880078, -0.045523. 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. |