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Great Carlton Lincolnshire Map

Traditional county: Lincolnshire · District / Borough: East Lindsey · Region: East Midlands

Explore Great Carlton, Lincolnshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Carlton 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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PlaceGreat Carlton
Traditional CountyLincolnshire
District / BoroughEast Lindsey
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.344656
Longitude0.119493
Place TypeVillage

About Great Carlton

Great Carlton emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Lincolnshire marshlands as a quiet sentinel of the East Lindsey district. It lies 5.3 miles east-south-east of Louth (from Louth: bearing 107°T, OS grid TF 411 851), and is situated east-south-east of Little Carlton village. The Long Eau winds its way through the nearby fields, its silver ribbon offering a gentle contrast to the deep, heavy soils that have defined the agricultural life of Great Carlton for generations. A sense of ancient permanence lingers in the vicinity, particularly where the earth rises slightly to mark the site of the Castle Hill Motte and Bailey Castle at Castle Carlton. Here, the low-lying terrain encourages a vast, unbroken sky that shifts in colour from the pale grey of dawn to a bruised, golden dusk. The parish church remains the heart of the landscape, its stone tower catching the salt-laden breeze that drifts inland from the nearby coast. Roads narrow into quiet lanes, flanked by hedgerows that seem to hold the secrets of centuries in their tangled thickets. Great Carlton preserves an austere beauty, where the weight of the horizon presses down upon the fields, grounding the spirit in a land that has remained largely unchanged by the clamour of modern life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Long Eau (River) — 0.6 mi, 322° NW
  • Little Carlton Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • Moated Site Immediately West Of Hall Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 195° SSW
  • Old Eau (River) — 1.4 mi, 241° WSW
  • Castle Hill Motte And Bailey Castle, Castle Carlton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 226° SW · 2 ha
  • Cross In St Edith'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 328° NNW
  • Roper Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 241° WSW
  • Toot Hill (Castle) — 2.6 mi, 171° S
  • Muckton Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 217° SW · 17 ha
  • Gayton Engine Pumping Station (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 059° ENE
  • Bracken Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.4 mi, 278° W
  • Woodthorpe Hall Caravan and Leisure Park (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 153° SSE
  • Stain Water Leader (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 093° E
  • Claythorpe Watermill (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 180° S
  • Rushmoor Country Park (Park) — 3.9 mi, 315° NW
  • Burwell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 230° SW
  • Belleau Spring (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 189° S
  • Louth Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 302° WNW
  • Swaby Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.8 mi, 196° SSW · 3 ha
  • Burwell Priory (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 227° SW
  • Axletree Hurn (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.0 mi, 114° ESE
  • Riverhead Theatre (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 292° WNW
  • Spout Yard Park (Park) — 5.4 mi, 287° WNW
  • Louth Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 288° WNW
  • Playhouse Cinema (Cinema) — 5.4 mi, 287° WNW
  • The Seal Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.5 mi, 081° E
  • Loewen Cinema (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 086° E
  • Gnomesville (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 090° E
  • Mablethorpe Beach (Beach) — 6.0 mi, 088° E
  • Play Factory Louth (Theme Park) — 6.0 mi, 296° WNW

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About This Great Carlton Map Page

Explore Great Carlton, 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: 53.344656, 0.119493. 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.