Grantham

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civil parish market town

Grantham is a market town in Lincolnshire, England, known historically as an important commercial and transport hub and as the birthplace of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Grantham and Stamford 2
Gainsborough 1
Grantham Town Council 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish ⓘ
market town ⓘ
birthplaceOf Isaac Newton ⓘ
Margaret Thatcher ⓘ
ceremonialCounty Lincolnshire ⓘ
constituencyWestminster Grantham self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Grantham and Stamford
country England ⓘ
distanceToLondon approximately 100 miles north ⓘ
governingBody South Kesteven ⓘ
surface form: South Kesteven District Council
hasDialCode 01476 ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School ⓘ
The King's School, Grantham ⓘ
hasIndustry distribution ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
food processing ⓘ
hasLandmark Angel and Royal Hotel ⓘ
Grantham Guildhall ⓘ
Grantham House ⓘ
St Wulfram's Church ⓘ
hasLeisureFacility Meres Leisure Centre ⓘ
hasLocalNewspaper Grantham Journal ⓘ
hasMarketCharter medieval origin ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea NG ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Grantham railway station ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Grantham Town F.C. ⓘ
historicalRole important commercial hub ⓘ
important transport hub ⓘ
locatedIn East Midlands ⓘ
Lincolnshire ⓘ
South Kesteven ⓘ
surface form: South Kesteven district
locatedOnRiver River Witham ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Grimsthorpe Castle ⓘ
surface form: Belton House

Belvoir Castle ⓘ
notableFor association with Isaac Newton ⓘ
association with Margaret Thatcher ⓘ
historic market ⓘ
observes British Summer Time ⓘ
Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
railwayLine East Coast Main Line ⓘ
region East Midlands ⓘ
timeZone Europe/London ⓘ
transportFeature A1 road nearby ⓘ
A52 road passes through ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grantham → constituencyWestminster → Grantham self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grantham and Stamford
Lincolnshire → contains → Grantham ⓘ
South Kesteven → contains → Grantham ⓘ
River Witham → flowsThrough → Grantham ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grantham Town Council
South Kesteven → hasParish → Grantham ⓘ
Colsterworth → hasPostTown → Grantham ⓘ
South Kesteven → hasTown → Grantham ⓘ
Épernay → hasTwinTown → Grantham ⓘ
Grantham House → locatedIn → Grantham ⓘ
Belvoir Castle → locatedNear → Grantham ⓘ
Colsterworth → locatedSouthOf → Grantham ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grantham and Stamford
Trent → passesThrough → Grantham ⓘ
subject surface form: River Trent
this entity surface form: Gainsborough
A1 road → serves → Grantham ⓘ