Sleaford Museum
Sleaford Museum is an independent museum in the East Midlands. Head into Sleaford’s built-up area to find it. This is a site of Sleaford Museum Trust.
Museum in Sleaford
Inside Sleaford
Sleaford Museum is inside Sleaford’s built-up area. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Warm months and wet ones
In Sleaford, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–22°C.
Sleaford Museum
Top of the 12 other places within 15 km is Haverholme Priory, 5.5 km off.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Sleaford Museum Trust
- Town
- in Sleaford
- Official site
- sleafordmuseum.org.uk
Getting your bearings
Orange is Sleaford Museum; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Sleaford’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
Largest of the 5 is Sleaford, home to 18,028. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Sleaford
Silk Willoughby
Greylees
Leasingham
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Sleaford Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleaford | It’s in town | 18,028 | 3 |
| Silk Willoughby | 2.5 km southwest of it | 307 | 1 |
| Greylees | 2.9 km southwest of it | 1,989 | 2 |
| Leasingham | 2.9 km north of it | 1,552 | 3 |
| Ruskington | 4.9 km north of it | 5,650 | 3 |
Combine it with these
Within 15 km you can add 4 museums, 3 abbeys or priories and a castle.
Abbey or prioryHaverholme Priory5.5 km away2
MuseumHeckington Windmill7.9 km away3
MuseumHeckington railway station7.9 km away4
MuseumNorth Ings Farm Museum7.6 km away5Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryKyme Priory11 km away6Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryCatley Priory11 km away7
CastleWelbourn Castle13 km away8MuseumMuseumCranwell Aviation Heritage Centre5.1 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Sleaford Museum
Where is Sleaford Museum?
Sleaford Museum is in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Sleaford Museum?
Independent Museum in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Who runs Sleaford Museum?
Sleaford Museum Trust.
When is the best time to visit Sleaford Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Sleaford, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Sleaford Museum?
Within 15 km: Haverholme Priory (5.5 km), Heckington Windmill (7.9 km), Heckington railway station (7.9 km) and North Ings Farm Museum (7.6 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Haverholme Priory: Steve Tapster, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Heckington Windmill: User:Warofdreams, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Heckington railway station: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- North Ings Farm Museum: Chris, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Welbourn Castle: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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