New Homes in Colsterworth

Lying along the A1 in the East Midlands between Grantham and Stamford, Colsterworth is a pleasant village 30 miles south of Lincoln in Lincolnshire. Packed with ancient history, you’ll still step into a modern and convenient way of life when you pick out one of our developments closest to Colsterworth below. 

The local area has a distinctly rural feel, while commuters may be interested in the links to major hubs for business like Leicester, Nottingham and Peterborough. From walks through Tortoiseshell Wood and Porter’s Lodge Meadows, to trips over to East Anglia and North Sea coast, new homes in Colsterworth are full of potential.

Make the move

Located in South Kesteven in Lincolnshire, Colsterworth dates back to the Roman era. Offering village life with easy access into the surrounding areas, buying a new home in Colsterworth is a great option.

Things to see and do

Country life awaits where you can take long walks throughout the surrounding countryside and enjoy fantastic scenery.

Located just over nine miles away is Grantham which is a great place for a day out.

Shoppers and literary enthusiasts will enjoy the George Shopping Centre. Formerly a coaching inn it was mentioned in Charles Dickens’ work of Nicholas Nickelby.

Explore Burghley House, Belvoir Castle and Bourne Woods where you can admire the sculpture gardens, while the interior of Grimsthorpe Castle offers great furnishings, paintings and tapestries.

Stamford is also just 20 minutes by road from Colsterworth and has a number of attractions. Here you can visit Tallington Lakes Leisure Centre, where you can enjoy activities like water skiing, wakeboarding, tube-riding or jet skiing.

Barnack Hills and Holes National Nature Reserve is a further highlight, covering 50 acres filled with beautiful wild flowers; it’s a great place to enjoy some time out.

Stamford Shakespeare and Tolethorpe Hall offer an option for history fans, featuring gardens and a 600-seat raked auditorium. Its permanent covering means your evening will never be ruined by rain, and you can enjoy a unique performance in this lovely setting.

Education

Colsterworth and its surrounding areas have a number of primary and secondary schools on offer, giving families plenty of choice. Nearby Grantham is home to Kings School, the place where Sir Isaac Newton was educated.

Transport Links

Despite its rural location, Colsterworth is easily reachable whether you are travelling to the town by road, rail or air.

Situated less than half a mile from the A1, Colsterworth is afforded excellent road links, both to surrounding areas such as Grantham and Stamford, as well as the rest of the country.

From nearby Grantham you can enjoy high-speed rail links to London (one hour and six minutes) along with journeys around the country including Nottingham (35 minutes), Stamford (55 minutes) and Cambridge (one and hour 31 minutes).

The nearest airport to Colsterworth is Birmingham. From here you can enjoy domestic and international flights, and is reachable in around an hour and 41 minutes by road.