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.
| 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 lies in a gentle landscape, its fields catching the soft, diffused light of the East Midlands sky. It lies 8.9 km north-west of Grantham (from Grantham: bearing 323°T, OS grid SK 858 428), and is situated south-south-east of Westborough village. The quiet lanes here seem to hold the memory of agricultural seasons, the rich Lincolnshire soil yielding its bounty year after year. A cluster of houses, some with weathered brick and pantile roofs, huddles around the heart of Foston, their windows reflecting the passing clouds. The air itself feels clean, carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a subtle perfume of rural life. This is a place where the slow turning of the earth dictates the pace, a quiet corner of England where time seems to unfurl at its own measured cadence.
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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 | 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. |