Welcome to Hungerton

Hungerton is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles east of Grantham and 10 miles west of Sleaford. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stonework.

The village of Hungerton has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. The village was once an important trading center and was home to a number of Roman settlements. Today, visitors can still see the remains of these settlements, including the remains of a Roman villa and a Roman road. In addition to its Roman heritage, Hungerton is also known for its connection to the famous poet, Lord Alfred Tennyson. Tennyson lived in the village for a short time and is said to have been inspired by the beautiful countryside that surrounds it.

Despite its small size, Hungerton is a vibrant and welcoming community. The village is home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village hall. The village also has a strong sense of community spirit, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include an annual village fete, a Christmas market, and a number of charity events. Overall, Hungerton is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone interested in history, culture, and the great outdoors.

Local Weather

Blizzard

Temp: 2.5°C

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Wind: 20.4 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
The Harlaxton Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sheriden Edwards
Swinehill
Harlaxton
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG32 1HT
01476561077
School Website
Denton C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sheriden Edwards
Church Street
Denton
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG32 1LG
01476870649
School Website
Croxton Kerrial Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Julie Hopkins
School Lane
Croxton Kerrial
Grantham
Leicestershire
NG32 1QR
01476870393
School Website
Great Ponton Church Of England School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Keith Leader
Mill Lane
Great Ponton
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG33 5DT
01476530306
School Website
Walton Girls High School And Sixth Form
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Caroline Saxelby
Harlaxton Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7JR
01476563251
School Website
Grantham Preparatory International School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kathryn Korcz
Gorse Lane
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7UF
1476593293
School Website
West Grantham Church Of England Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Natalie Smyth
Trent Road
Grantham
NG31 7XQ
1476563963
School Website
The Phoenix Academy
Academy Special Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Andy Rush
Great North Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7US
01476574112
School Website
West Grantham Church Of England Secondary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Ms Clare Barber
The Avenue
Grantham
NG31 7PX
1476405200
School Website
Ambergate Sports College
Academy Special Converter
Ages:4-16
Head Teacher
Mr Leigh Bentley
Dysart Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7LP
01476564957
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Grantham
Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
4.33 Miles
Bottesford
Station Road, Bottesford, Leicestershire, NG13 0GT
7.42 Miles
Melton Mowbray
Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
10.04 Miles
Aslockton
Main Street, Aslockton, Nottinghamshire, NG13 9AA
10.75 Miles
Ancaster
Station Approach, Ancaster, Lincolnshire, NG32 3RA
11.61 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Amber Cabs
01476 566966
1 Hill View Close, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7PH
4.12 Miles
Premier Cabs Grantham
01476 822822
26 Hudson Way, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7BX
4.12 Miles
Budget Taxis
07908 601091
27 Bridge End Rd, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6JN
4.36 Miles
Grantham Cars
07500 491491
Beckets Close, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7GE
4.47 Miles
Price First Taxis Grantham - Taxi Service Grantham
01476 820880
76 Brewery Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6DW
4.48 Miles
Silver Cabs
07531 444 555
34 Saltersford Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7HG
4.49 Miles
Silver Cabs
01476 330492
34 Saltersford Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7HG
4.49 Miles
Grantham Taxis
01476 594594
25 Westgate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6LX
4.49 Miles
Discount Cabs
01476 591059
74A Westgate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6LA
4.49 Miles
Street Cars
01476 590008
22 Westgate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6LU
4.49 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hungerton
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Ponton Heath
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stroxton
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Harlaxton
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Denton
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Saltby
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Skillington Ex-Tso
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Croxton Kerrial Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Harlaxton Drift
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harston
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Stoke Rochford Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Ponton
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Ponton Village
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Ponton
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wyville Road D
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Swine Hill
01476 563881
Harlaxton
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG32 1HT
Stackyard And Woolsthorpe Surgery
01476 870900
The Stackyard Surgery
1 The Stackyard
Croxton Kerrial
Grantham, Lincolnshire
NG32 1QS
Swingbridge Surgery
01476 571166
Swingbridge Surgery
Swingbridge Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7XT
The Table Tennis Club Grantham Meres - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Trent Road
Grantham
NG31 7XQ
The Table Tennis Club Grantham Meres - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Trent Road
Grantham
NG31 7XQ
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Local Stores

Grantham
Arlington Gardens
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7GQ
01476 849391
Store Website
4.01 miles
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SPAR Grantham
SPAR
Unit 1 Bridge End Garage
Bridge End Road
Grantham
NG31 6JQ
01476 562958
Store Website
4.4 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bray House Veterinary Practice
74 Dysart Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7DJ
01476 566 960
brayhouse@hotmail.co.uk
Website
4.31 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Grantham Vets4pets Ltd
95-97 London Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 6HS
01476 571773
grantham@vets4pets.com
Website
4.40 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Belvoir Veterinary Centre
Barrowby Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 8SR
01476 848443
info@belvoirvets.co.uk
Website
4.67 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Avenue Veterinary Centre
35 Avenue Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 6TJ
01476 563371/564490
info@avcvets.co.uk
Website
4.68 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Out-of-hours service only
Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Kirksvets
Old Barracks
Sandon Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 9AS
01476 574304
Website
4.94 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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The Small Pet Vet
Dormouse Cottage
2 Patchett'S Close
Bottesford
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG13 0GD
0115 7788122
adele@wherethesmallthingsmatter.co.uk
Website
7.24 miles
Animals Treated
Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Belvoir Castle
If You Like Mixing A Walk With History, Try Belvoir Castle. A Gorgeous Castle With Grounds. Dogs Are Not Allowed In The Castle But They Are Allowed In The Grounds And Landscaped Gardens. The Immediate Gardens All Have Themes And Are Very Pretty. There Are Both Long And Short Walks Here. See The Website To Download Them. Some Are Several Hours. It Is Pricey, £12. But Take A Picnic And Stay A While. There Is A Lovely Pub And Shopping Area Over The Road As Well.
Belvoir Castle
Belvoir
4.53 miles

Parking On Site In A Proper Car Park. There Is A Step Path Up To The House. The Website Says 15Mins But If You Are Able Bodied Then I'D Say Less Than 5Mins. The Castle Is Well Sign Posted.
Location
what3words
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Wyndham And Queen Elizabeth Parks
2 Slate Mill Pl
Grantham
Lancashire
NG31 8FJ
5.15 miles

We Parked At Wymondham Park Off Belton Lane And Walked.
Location
what3words
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Twyford Woods
Perfect For Dogs Who Want To Run Around, It’S An Abandoned Ww2 Raf Base So Has The Old Runways, Open Space And Forests (Forestry Commission). Parking Is Free, Safe For Our Dogs To Run Around Freely. No Bins So Have To Keep Hold Of Your Poo Bags. Shaded Areas If It’S A Hot Day And You Want To Keep Cover.
Twyford Wood
Colsterworth
5.85 miles

Satnav Postcode That You Can Get Offline Takes You Past The Carpark, Follow Brown Signs When You Get Off The Main Road.
Location
what3words
slumped.barrel.threaten
Belton House
Belton House Is A National Trust Estate With Loads Of Parkland To Explore. Its Just Outside Of Grantham And Easy To Find. It's Not Free To Walk, It's S About £9. But It's S Big Enough To Spend Hours Here If Your Dog Likes Long Walks, Or Why Not Walk And Picnic! You Can Do A Basic Walk On The Tarmac Drive In Front Of The House, And Then Loop Around By The River. Or Pass By The Front Of The House And Out Towards The Hill. Walk All The Way Up To Belmont Tower For Great Views. Humphrey Enjoyed His Walk Here As There Are Trees, Open Grassland, A Pond, River And Other Doggie Friends To Play With. The Back Drop Of The House Is Lovely. Dogs Must Be On Leads. There Are Deer On Site.
High Road Belton
Grantham
Belton
Grantham
Lancashire
NG32 2LW
7.07 miles

Head Towards Grantham, Sign Posted From The Town Centre. There Maybe Other Entrances, Other Than The Main Gate Where You Can Enter.
Location
what3words
pinging.resting.mixed
Melton Country Park
A Lovely Reservoir Walk On The North Of The Small Market Town Melton Mowbray. There Are 3 Varying Routes, And A Large Open Space For Dogs Off The Lead To Run Around. A Nice Range Of Paths And A Small Play Area For Children And A Small Cafe With Kind Staff.
Melton Country Park
Wymondham Way
Lancashire
9.09 miles

Location
what3words
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Yew Tree Avenue
Yew Tree Avenue And Wood
Clipsham
9.94 miles

Signed Posted, Set Back Off The Road Just Outside Clipsham
Location
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