Swinstead is a Village in the county of Lincolnshire.

Swinstead postcode: NG33 4QH

Retail in Swinstead

There are great places to visit near Swinstead including some great historic buildings, airports, towns, villages, cities and castles.

Swinstead's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Burghley House, and Lincoln Castle.

The area close to Swinstead boasts some of the best airports including Humberside Airport.

Stamford is one of Swinstead's best, nearby towns to visit in Swinstead.

Villages to visit near Swinstead include Duddington.

There are a number of cities near to Swinstead including Lincoln.

There are a several good castles in the area around Swinstead like Lincoln Castle.

Swinstead History

There are some historic monuments around Swinstead:

• Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard
• Castle Dyke moated site
• Folkingham Castle
• Bassingthorpe Manor moated site
• Norman manor house (12th century)
• Woodhead Castle ringwork bailey and fishpond
• Horn deserted medieval village and moated site
• Corby moated mound
• Corby Glen market cross
• Castle Bytham Castle, associated town defences and ponds
• Settlement site at Greatford
• Swinstead village cross
• Essendine Castle moated site
• The Hermitage moated site, 400m north east of Corby Pasture Farm
• Medieval settlement remains at Shillingthorpe Park
• Remains of medieval gatehouse
• Careby Wood camp
• The Round Hills earthwork