Traditional county: Lincolnshire · District / Borough: South Kesteven · Region: East Midlands
Explore Foston, Lincolnshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Foston 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Foston, Lincolnshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Foston |
| Traditional County | Lincolnshire |
| District / Borough | South Kesteven |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.976382 |
| Longitude | -0.722412 |
| Place Type | Village |
Foston reveals its quiet character through the low-slung horizons of the Lincolnshire landscape where the sky seems to weigh heavy with the promise of rain. It lies 5.6 miles north-west of Grantham (from Grantham: bearing 323°T, OS grid SK 858 428), and is situated south-south-east of Westborough village. The land here holds a certain stillness, defined by the slow, silvered passage of the Ease Drain as it carves a path through the fields just west of the houses. Ancient markers remain in the landscape, such as the weathered remains of the Churchyard Cross near the local church, standing as a silent witness to the centuries that have brushed against the stone. The light in Foston often catches the edges of the nearby Allington Meadows SSSI, where the grasses bend in unison under the persistent breath of an eastern wind. Residents walk paths that have been worn smooth by generations, moving between the solid, unadorned buildings that anchor the parish to the earth. There is a profound honesty in the way the architecture meets the horizon, lacking artifice and reflecting the pragmatic soul of a place long tied to the rhythms of the plough and the season. This endurance gives Foston a gravity that lingers in the mind, long after the damp air has cooled the skin and the sun has dipped below the distant ridge.
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Explore Foston, 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: 52.976382, -0.722412. 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 | August 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. |