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Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire

Woolsthorpe Manor is an early 17th-century house, famous as the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, in the Parts of Kesteven. The orchard in the grounds is home to the famous Newton apple tree, actually a direct descendant of the one that stood in Newton's family's garden in 1666. The house is in the care of the National Trust. It is within the council area of South Kesteven (Lincolnshire).
Historic England Grade I Listed 1062362.

Place Type: Jacobean House
Historic County: Lincolnshire
Division of County: Parts of Kesteven
Lat, Long: 52.8092,-0.63009697
Grid Reference: SK 9243 2439
Civil Parish: Colsterworth CP
Council Area: South Kesteven CA (Lincolnshire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Lincolnshire SA
Police Area: Lincolnshire PA

GBPN ID: 305679
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Woolsthorpe_Manor,_Lincolnshire_305679

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