Museums · East Midlands
Belton, South Kesteven
Belton is a village in the civil parish of Belton and Manthorpe, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A607 road, and 3 miles (5 km) north from the market town
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Belton is a village in the civil parish of Belton and Manthorpe, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A607 road, and 3 miles (5 km) north from the market town of Grantham. In 1921 the parish had a population of 145.
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From the Wikipedia article
Belton is a village in the civil parish of Belton and Manthorpe, in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A607 road, and 3 miles (5 km) north from the market town of Grantham. In 1921 the parish had a population of 145.
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Background
History
The village is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Belton. The church is dedicated to St Peter and St Paul and is part of the Loveden Deanery of the Diocese of Lincoln. The 2014 incumbent is Rev Stuart Hadley. A church at Belton is recorded in the Domesday Book. The present church is significant for its Norman, late Medieval, Georgian and Victorian alterations and additions. In May 1643 Parliamentary cavalry, under the leadership of Oliver Cromwell, clashed with Royalist forces at the south of Belton Park, to the east of Manthorpe. The Belton church register records "May 1643, buried three unknown soldiers, slain in Belton fight". On 1 April 1931 the civil parish was abolished to form…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9463, -0.6166
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- South Kesteven
- Parish
- Belton and Manthorpe
- Postcode
- NG32 2LW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Grantham and Bourne
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Belton, South Kesteven (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Belton, South Kesteven?
- Belton, South Kesteven is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.9463°, -0.6166°.
- Is Belton, South Kesteven wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Belton, South Kesteven. Check ahead for specific facilities.