Woolsthorpe

Woolsthorpe

Woolsthorpe could refer to several different places

*Woolsthorpe-by-Belvoir, a village in Lincolnshire, England near the border with Leicestershire and close to Belvoir Castle
*Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, in the parish of Colsterworth, the birthplace of Isaac Newton, also in Lincolnshire, England
*Woolsthorpe, Victoria, a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia.


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