Foston is located in the county of Lincolnshire, East Midlands, six miles north-west of the town of Grantham, 18 miles east of the major city of Nottingham, and 104 miles north of London. Foston lies two miles north-east of the Leicestershire border. Foston 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 Foston is Grantham.
Foston 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 |
Foston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lincolnshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lincolnshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Foston is NG32 2JZ.
Foston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NG32 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NG32 postcode district.
The post town for Foston is Grantham. Foston is in the NG32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Grantham.
The centre of Foston is located at position 52.97638° latitude and -0.72241° longitude.
Latitude | 52.97638° |
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Longitude | -0.72241° |
The centre of Foston is located at the grid reference easting 485884 and northing 342878 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 485884 |
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Northing | 342878 |
Position of Foston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Foston to the centre of the town.
Position of Foston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Foston to the centre of the city.