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Where is Grantham?

Grantham is located in the county of Lincolnshire, East Midlands, 11 miles south-west of the town of Sleaford, 21 miles east of the major city of Nottingham, and 99 miles north of London. Grantham lies five miles north-east of the Leicestershire border. Grantham falls within the district council of South Kesteven, under the county council of Lincolnshire. It is in the NG31 postcode district. The post town for Grantham is Grantham.

Grantham on a map

Map showing extent of Grantham as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Grantham
Map showing location of Grantham within the UK
Location of Grantham within the UK

Which county is Grantham in?

Grantham is in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, the historic county of Lincolnshire, and the administrative county of Lincolnshire.

Ceremonial CountyLincolnshire
Historic CountyLincolnshire
Administrative CountyLincolnshire

Where is Grantham in Lincolnshire?

Grantham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lincolnshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lincolnshire.

Map showing location of Grantham within Lincolnshire
Location of Grantham within Lincolnshire

What is the postcode for Grantham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Grantham is NG31 6QY.

Where is Grantham in NG31?

Grantham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NG31 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NG31 postcode district.

Map showing location of Grantham within NG31
Location of Grantham within NG31

What is the post town for Grantham?

The post town for Grantham is Grantham. Grantham is in the NG31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Grantham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Grantham?

The centre of Grantham is located at position 52.91209° latitude and -0.64225° longitude.

Latitude52.91209°
Longitude-0.64225°

What is the easting and northing of Grantham?

The centre of Grantham is located at the grid reference easting 491402 and northing 335825 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting491402
Northing335825

What are the nearest towns to Grantham?

Position of Grantham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Grantham to the centre of the town.

south-west
11m
Grantham is 11 miles south-west of Sleaford
east
13m
Grantham is 13 miles east of Bingham
south-east
13m
Grantham is 13 miles south-east of Newark-on-Trent
north-east
14m
Grantham is 14 miles north-east of Melton Mowbray
north-west
15m
Grantham is 15 miles north-west of Bourne
west
15m
Grantham is 15 miles west of Heckington
east
17m
Grantham is 17 miles east of Cotgrave
north
17m
Grantham is 17 miles north of Oakham
south-east
17m
Grantham is 17 miles south-east of Southwell
south
19m
Grantham is 19 miles south of North Hykeham

What are the nearest cities to Grantham?

Position of Grantham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Grantham to the centre of the city.

east
21m
Grantham is 21 miles east of Nottingham
south
23m
Grantham is 23 miles south of Lincoln
north-east
28m
Grantham is 28 miles north-east of Leicester
north-west
29m
Grantham is 29 miles north-west of Peterborough
east
35m
Grantham is 35 miles east of Derby
south-east
47m
Grantham is 47 miles south-east of Doncaster
south-east
47m
Grantham is 47 miles south-east of Sheffield
north-east
50m
Grantham is 50 miles north-east of Coventry
north-west
52m
Grantham is 52 miles north-west of Ely
east
52m
Grantham is 52 miles east of Lichfield

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