The nearest town is Grantham, 6 miles (9.7 km) to the west.

Adjacent villages include Braceby, Pickworth and Ropsley.

[2] "Causennis" is a Roman settlement site less than 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south of Sapperton on the East Glenn River, near its source.

It was excavated between 1973 and 1981, and again 1984 to 1988, revealing stone buildings, iron-smelting furnaces and various artifacts.

[5] The ecclesiastical parish is part of The North Beltisloe Group of parishes,[6] in the Deanery of Beltisloe in the Diocese of Lincoln.