West Lindsey District Lincolnshire England United Kingdom
53.497485,-0.315393
Caistor
Caistor is a town and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. As its name implies, it was originally a Roman castrum or fortress. It lies at the north-west edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, on the Viking Way, and just off the A46 between Lincoln and Grimsby, at the A46, A1084, A1173 and B1225 junction. It has a population of 2,601. Its name comes from the Anglo-Saxon ceaster ("Roman camp" or "town") and was given in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Castre.
Known in ancient times as: Caistor
Periods/Settlements: roman, late-antique
Distance between:
London to Caistor138 Miles / 222 Kms Liverpool to Caistor111 Miles / 178 Kms