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Kirkby la Thorpe Lincolnshire Map

Traditional county: Lincolnshire · District / Borough: North Kesteven · Region: East Midlands

Explore Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kirkby la Thorpe 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.

Interactive Map of Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire

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PlaceKirkby la Thorpe
Traditional CountyLincolnshire
District / BoroughNorth Kesteven
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.997208
Longitude-0.364075
Place TypeVillage

About Kirkby la Thorpe

Kirkby la Thorpe emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of Lincolnshire as a collection of limestone and brick dwellings braced against the wide, open sky. It lies 1.9 miles east of Sleaford (from Sleaford: bearing 95°T, OS grid TF 098 456), and is situated south of Evedon village. The light here has a peculiar, translucent clarity, sharpening the edges of the fields and casting long, thin shadows across the lanes that lead toward the shallow, reed-fringed waters of the Old Ballast Pit. To the east, the land rises with a subtle, deliberate intent toward the high ground of Boughton Hill, breaking the monotony of the plain with a modest, verdant swell. St Denys’ Church anchors the heart of Kirkby la Thorpe, its sturdy tower serving as a silent witness to the seasonal shifts of the surrounding arable land. The local geography is defined by these quiet transitions between the heavy, dark earth and the reservoirs that hold the reflected grey of passing clouds. This landscape offers a stark, honest beauty, where the wind moves unchecked across the fens and the rhythm of the day is measured by the turning of the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Ballast Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 218° SW
  • New Ballast Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 244° WSW
  • Bargate Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 069° ENE
  • Boughton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 084° E
  • Gregson Green (Park) — 1.6 mi, 279° W
  • Old River Slea (River) — 1.6 mi, 000° N
  • Ewerby Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 057° ENE
  • Market Place (Park) — 1.8 mi, 274° W
  • Field Beck (River) — 1.8 mi, 327° NNW
  • Mareham Grange (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 205° SSW · 4 ha
  • Sleaford Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 268° W
  • Haverholme Park Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 036° NE
  • Money's Mill (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 271° W
  • Handley's Monument (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 269° W
  • Sleaford Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 269° W · 3 ha
  • Ruins of Sleaford Castle (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 270° W
  • Sleaford Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 257° WSW
  • Sleaford ROC Bunker (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 327° NNW
  • Guildhall Springs (Wetland) — 2.7 mi, 272° W
  • Heckington Windmill (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 116° ESE
  • Rauceby Hospital (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.7 mi, 255° WSW · 45 ha
  • Kirkdale (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 306° NW
  • North Ings Farm Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 001° N
  • Wilsford & Rauceby Warrens Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.5 mi, 254° WSW · 57 ha
  • Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 285° WNW
  • Kyme Tower (Castle) — 5.0 mi, 062° ENE
  • Long Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 5.8 mi, 327° NNW
  • Hawker Siddeley Domine T.1 XS727 (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 294° WNW
  • High Dyke Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 7.0 mi, 293° WNW · 7 ha
  • Sector Operations Room Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 336° NNW

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About This Kirkby la Thorpe Map Page

Explore Kirkby la Thorpe, 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: 52.997208, -0.364075. 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.