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High Street, Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire. On the right are the tower and spire of St Sebastian's parish church.
Long Street, Great Gonerby
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Great Gonerby

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Great Gonerby

Great Gonerby is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Long Bennington, 34km from Lincoln Cathedral.

Great Gonerby is in England, United Kingdom, with about 5,900 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Long Bennington, about 9 km away.

Great Gonerby is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,200. It is situated less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north from Grantham. To its north is Gonerby Moor, part of Great Gonerby civil parish, and the A1 road. It is

Read more 330 feet (101 m) above sea level and overlooks the Vale of Belvoir to the west and Grantham to the south.

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What is there to see near Great Gonerby?

Within an hour or so of Great Gonerby: PF International Kart Circuit (12 km), Lincoln Cathedral (34 km), Donington Grand Prix Collection (49 km), Great British Car Journey (57 km).

Are there any good drives near Great Gonerby?

The nearest famous roads are Monsal Trail, A537 Cat and Fiddle Summit and Cat and Fiddle Road.

Where is Great Gonerby?

Great Gonerby is in England, United Kingdom, about 9 km from Long Bennington.

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Quick Information

Population
5,853
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
52.9351, -0.6669

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Great Gonerby

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

PF International Kart Circuit

One of the world's leading kart tracks, in Lincolnshire, host of the CIK-FIA World Karting Championship and the track where many British Formula One drivers began.

12 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Lincoln Cathedral

Stunning Gothic cathedral that was the tallest building in the world for over 200 years, dominating the Lincoln skyline from its hilltop perch.

34 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Donington Grand Prix Collection

World's largest collection of Grand Prix racing cars spanning from the 1930s to modern F1 at Donington Park circuit.

49 km · about 55 min drive

museum

Great British Car Journey

Interactive museum in Ambergate telling the story of the British car industry through 130+ vehicles, from Austin 7 to Aston Martin: many of which you can actually drive on site.

57 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

Cadwell Park

Known as the mini-Nurburgring, this Lincolnshire circuit features dramatic hills including The Mountain where bikes and cars go airborne.

58 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

Mallory Park

Compact lakeside circuit at Kirkby Mallory known as the 'friendly circuit', racing since 1956. Its Gerard's Bend is one of the longest, fastest corners in British motorsport.

59 km · about 70 min drive

film location

Drayton House (Saltburn)

The private Northamptonshire country house used as the Catton family estate in Saltburn; visible from public rights of way only.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Great Gonerby

6 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.

  • 73 kmCurbar EdgeA gritstone escarpment above the Derwent valley with sweeping views and long-established bouldering and climbing.
  • 74 kmFroggatt EdgeA wooded gritstone edge north of Curbar, home to classic climbs and an easy level walk along the escarpment top.
  • 77 kmMonsal TrailAn 8.5-mile traffic-free walking and cycling route along a former railway through the Wye valley, passing through four lit tunnels.
  • 77 kmHigger TorA flat-topped gritstone tor above Burbage Valley, looking across to the Iron Age hillfort of Carl Wark.
  • 78 kmMonsal HeadA viewpoint above the Wye valley looking down on the five-arch Headstone Viaduct, now carrying the Monsal Trail.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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