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Baston is a mid-size village and civil parish that belongs the administrative district of South Kesteven in Lincolnshire. According to the latest census the village has a population of about 1450 people living in more than 500 households.

What is interesting about Baston is its location. It is located on the edge of what is known as The Fens or the Fenlands – a naturally marshy area located in eastern England. Although there is some evidence that people were active in this region in pre-history, what is known for sure is that a Roman road was built during the Roman reign in England. This road was connecting this region with Spalding.

Most of the modern road today follows the same route. Within the village’s border, there is an Anglican cemetery that was used until the 6th century. There is evidence that King Arthur used this region for training. The cemetery was discovered in the 19th century. During medieval era, Baston was affected by the plague when many people lost their lives. This is something that people can see in the village’s burial lists.

The village is very close to River Glen and people frequently use this place for picnics.

Things to see and do in Baston, Lincolnshire

St. John the Baptist Church

St. John the Baptist church is a parish church located in the centre of Baston. The church was built in the 13th century and some parts of this church are still in their place. Most events of Baston’s village life were organized and celebrated in this church. King Henry III himself granted this church the right to organize an annual feast on the weekend that is closest to the birth date of this Saint. Today, this is a grade I listed building.

Crowland Abbey

This is a very famous church located about 7 miles north of Baston. It was constructed on the site where a monk named Guthiac spent more than 15 years living a life of a hermit. The abbey has very rich history and it is definitely worth visiting.

Burghley House

This grand 16th-century country house is located very close to Baston in Stamford. This house is a grade I listed building and it is open to the public. It is currently being restored, but visitors can still enjoy the beautiful grounds and parkland.  

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