Things To Do near The Anchor Inn Hotel
Stamford Tourist Information Centre, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Lincolnshire's Tourist information centres are a useful resource for planning your trip to the county. The staff are brimming with local knowledge and ideas on how to get the most out of your visit.
Stamford Arts Centre, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Stamford Arts Centre provides you with the opportunity to experience and participate in a wide selection of art forms from theatre, music and film to sculpture, dance and drawing.The 160+ seat theatre also doubles up as a cinema which, over the last 15 years, has become a film hub for Stamford showi...
Daniel Lambert, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Born in Leicester March 13th, 1770 and died suddenly during a visit to Stamford for the races in 1809. His coffin was built on wheels requiring some 20 men to lower it down a ramp into his grave in St Martin's Church.In 1793 he turned the scale at 32 stone and in 1804 weighed over 49 stone. Daniel t...
St Mary's Vaults Inn, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
A late medieval timber-framed inn still serving real ale.
Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
A 400 seat theatre built within the shell of the original Corn Exchange Hall. Refurbished almost entirely by volunteers, and run throughout the year by volunteers.
St Mary's Church, Stamford (approx. 29 miles away)
The "Mother Church" as it is sometimes called is noticeable for its large broach spire. The earliest parts of the church date from the late 12th century, but the tower is early 13th century.A broach spire is a tall pyramidal or conical structure usually on the top of a tower or a turret. It starts o...
Stamford Town Hall, Stamford (approx. 29 miles away)
Purpose-built in 1778 and is today used as a magistrates court. Presently houses an extensive collection of regalia and historic Stamford memorabilia.
The Hospital of William Browne, Stamford (approx. 29 miles away)
Founded by William Browne in 1475, it looks like a church though is in fact a medieval almshouse used to accommodate the elderly.Be respectful if visiting as the almshouses are occupied.
St Martin's Church, Stamford (approx. 29 miles away)
St. Martin's was founded c1146 but due to deterioration was entirely rebuilt during the second half of the 15th century. Little has been altered since.The church houses the tombs of the Cecil family of Burghley House. Also, Daniel Lambert, the biggest man in England during the Georgian period is bur...
Town Bridge, Stamford (approx. 29 miles away)
The town bridge in Stamford crossing the River Welland.
Sleaford Tennis Club, Sleaford (approx. 29 miles away)
With outdoor and floodlit courts Sleaford Tennis Club is a members only organisation. Suitable for juniors and beginners it is best to contact first. There is wheelchair access, toilets, a clubhouse and changing rooms. Sleaford is a busy town with a number of shops, places to eat and landmarks...
The George Hotel, Stamford (approx. 29 miles away)
The George of Stamford is a beautiful coaching inn with log fires, oak panelled restaurant, a walled monastery garden and cobbled courtyard. The exact age of is not known, but historians have referred to it as "A very ancient hostelry, once belonging to the Abbots of Croyland". It's possible therefo...
Billinghay Swimming Pool, Billinghay (approx. 29 miles away)
Billinghay community swimming pool was built forty years ago by the local residents and has continued to be managed and staffed by both volunteers and paid workers. The pool is a warm, safe and friendly environment for all ages. Children must be supervised. Times and prices are available on the w...
St John's Church, Stamford (approx. 29 miles away)
Founded sometime in the 12th century and rebuilt c1451. It now has a 15th century exterior which belies the main feature within.Rows of wooden angels with extended wings line the nave and chancel roof.
Sleaford Fun Dog Show, Sleaford (approx. 29 miles away)
The Sleaford Fun Dog Show is an annual event held in June at the Recreation Ground, in the North Kesteven town of Sleaford. Surrounded by beautiful trees, it is a busy and fun packed day suitable for all ages and is becoming more popular each year with a variety of food and drink stalls, raffles,...