Fenton

Settlement in Lincolnshire South Kesteven

England

Fenton

Stubble field and Stanger's Plantation
Stubble field and Stanger's Plantation Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Fenton is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the East Midlands region of England. Situated approximately 7 miles west of the city of Lincoln, Fenton is a rural settlement surrounded by picturesque countryside.

The village is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting, characterized by rolling hills, green fields, and quaint cottages. It has a small population, with only a few hundred residents, adding to its peaceful atmosphere.

Fenton boasts a rich history, with evidence of human habitation in the area dating back to the Roman times. The village is home to St. Botolph's Church, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 12th century. The church's stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows attract visitors from near and far.

Fenton is primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in the local economy. The village is surrounded by farmland where crops like wheat, barley, and rapeseed are cultivated.

Despite its small size, Fenton offers a close-knit community feel, with a village hall serving as a hub for social events and gatherings. The village also has a local pub, providing a traditional meeting place for residents and visitors alike.

The peacefulness and natural beauty of Fenton make it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

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Fenton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.047598/-0.68851735 or Grid Reference SK8850. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stubble field and Stanger's Plantation
Stubble field and Stanger's Plantation
Footpath to Stubton Gorse
Footpath to Stubton Gorse
Public footpath near Stubton This farm road goes to a private airstrip running left to right on the horizon. The footpath goes to Fenton.
Public footpath near Stubton
This farm road goes to a private airstrip running left to right on the horizon. The footpath goes to Fenton.
Lake at Gorse Lodge, near Stubton Gorse Lodge is actually in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SK8849">SK8849</a> but the majority of this lake, the field beyond and the woodland, Stubton Gorse are in the featured square. There is a clay pigeon shooting ground here.
Lake at Gorse Lodge, near Stubton
Gorse Lodge is actually in SK8849 but the majority of this lake, the field beyond and the woodland, Stubton Gorse are in the featured square. There is a clay pigeon shooting ground here.
Ploughed field at Gorse Lodge
Ploughed field at Gorse Lodge
Stubton Hall Stubton Hall from Brandon Road, former school, now a wedding venue <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.stubtonhall.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.stubtonhall.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Stubton Hall
Stubton Hall from Brandon Road, former school, now a wedding venue LinkExternal link
Stubton Hall Country House built 1813-14 by Sir Jeffry Wyatville, later enhanced as a private school, now an hotel <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.stubtonhall.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.stubtonhall.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Stubton Hall
Country House built 1813-14 by Sir Jeffry Wyatville, later enhanced as a private school, now an hotel LinkExternal link
Entrance to Stubton Hill Farm
Entrance to Stubton Hill Farm
Footpath to Stubton Gorse
Footpath to Stubton Gorse
Track to Stubton Gorse
Track to Stubton Gorse
View towards Stubton Gorse
View towards Stubton Gorse
Farm track near Stubton
Farm track near Stubton
Moor Farm Cottages
Moor Farm Cottages
Moor Farm, Stubton
Moor Farm, Stubton
Fenton Road Leaving Stubton towards Fenton, with curious different coloured spheres on the power lines
Fenton Road
Leaving Stubton towards Fenton, with curious different coloured spheres on the power lines
Stubble field and Stanger's Plantation
Stubble field and Stanger's Plantation
Sown field near Stubton Fenton Boundary Plantation on the right.
Sown field near Stubton
Fenton Boundary Plantation on the right.
Bridleway to Stubton Gorse
Bridleway to Stubton Gorse
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Fenton is located at Grid Ref: SK8850 (Lat: 53.047598, Lng: -0.68851735)

Division: Parts of Kesteven

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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