Ancaster is located in the county of Lincolnshire, East Midlands, five miles west of the town of Sleaford, 17 miles south of the major city of Lincoln, and 103 miles north of London. Ancaster falls within the district council of South Kesteven, under the county council of Lincolnshire. It is in the NG32 postcode district. The post town for Ancaster is Grantham.
Ancaster is in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, the historic county of Lincolnshire, and the administrative county of Lincolnshire.
Ceremonial County | Lincolnshire |
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Historic County | Lincolnshire |
Administrative County | Lincolnshire |
Ancaster is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lincolnshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lincolnshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ancaster is NG32 3QJ.
Ancaster is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NG32 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NG32 postcode district.
The post town for Ancaster is Grantham. Ancaster is in the NG32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Grantham.
The centre of Ancaster is located at position 52.98411° latitude and -0.53516° longitude.
Latitude | 52.98411° |
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Longitude | -0.53516° |
The centre of Ancaster is located at the grid reference easting 498439 and northing 343978 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 498439 |
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Northing | 343978 |
Position of Ancaster relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ancaster to the centre of the town.
Position of Ancaster relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ancaster to the centre of the city.