Museums · East Midlands
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth
In or near South Witham.
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

John Sutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth is a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, located in the East Midlands, is a museum dedicated to the life and work of Sir Isaac Newton. It is situated at the site of his birthplace and childhood home. The museum showcases significant aspects of Newton's scientific contributions and personal history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8099, -0.6288
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- South Kesteven
- Parish
- Colsterworth
- Postcode
- NG33 5PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
Sources
- wikipedia: Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth?
- Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG33 5PD), in the parish of Colsterworth.
- What is Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth?
- Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth?
- Drivers can use postcode NG33 5PD.
- How do I get to Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG33 5PD. It sits within the Rutland and Stamford parliamentary constituency.