Traditional county: Lincolnshire · District / Borough: South Kesteven · Region: East Midlands
Explore Swinstead, Lincolnshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Swinstead 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 | Swinstead |
| Traditional County | Lincolnshire |
| District / Borough | South Kesteven |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.790461 |
| Longitude | -0.491862 |
| Place Type | Village |
Swinstead lies a quiet presence in the Lincolnshire landscape. It lies 8.1 km west-north-west of Bourne (from Bourne: bearing 288°T, OS grid TF 017 224), and is situated east of Swayfield village. The fields surrounding Swinstead, a gentle quilt of arable land, catch the diffused light of the East Midlands, their furrows holding the muted colours of the soil. A deep-rooted sense of place, unhurried and observant, seems to emanate from the very stones of its modest dwellings. The ancient parish church, St. Peter’s, stands as a silent sentinel, its weathered spire a familiar point against the wide, open sky that characterises this part of England. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a simple testament to a life lived close to the land.
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Explore Swinstead, 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: 52.790461, -0.491862. 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. |