Things To Do near The Barn Cottage
Tower Gardens, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
Originally known as "The Pleasure Gardens" when the park was opened in 1878. The gardens are home to a bandstand still in use today, youngsters playarea, adventure run and small lake. There are also plenty of open grass areas to simply sit, eat and relax.
The Jolly Fisherman, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
John Hassall drew the original Jolly Fisherman Poster in 1908 having visited Skegness only once. The poster was commissioned by the Great Northern Railway to encourage visitors to use them for their seaside breaks. The slogan "Skegness is so bracing" formed part of the poster and is as famous as Jol...
The Clock Tower, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
Skegness is a seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of the county, located on the North Sea coastline.The first Butlins holiday resort was opened in Skegness in 1936. Partially owing to this, the resort is one of the better known seaside resorts in the United Kingdom.At the end...
Skegness Waterway, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
View the Skegness foreshore from a relaxing boat ride. There are two mooring points, one off Tower Esplanade and the other next to Natureland Seal Sanctuary on North Parade.
Big Kidz Karting, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
Big Kidz Karting is a new family Go-Kart Track on the Skegness foreshore. Catering for everyone, whether you're tall enough to drive alone or ride with an adult, all the family can get involved and have fun at this brand new family attraction. Featuring the latest single and twin karts from th...
Orme Almshouses, Louth (approx. 11 miles away)
It was in 1885 that James Fowler built the Orme's almshouses on Eastgate. The buildings are Jacobean in style with ornamental gardens and are set back from the street. Revd Frederick Orme housed ten poor men there and today, through charity, this work has continued. Please note the properti...
RNLI Lifeboat Station, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
The RNLI station can be found at the Tower Esplanade, Skegness. Covering part of the busy Lincolnshire coastline, it has operated an all-weather lifeboat for over 175 years. With free access, you can go inside and look around the station, see the lifeboat and, in most cases, pre-book a tour. You can...
Skegness Aquarium, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
Skegness Aquarium is host to a diverse range of tropical sea life including rays, seahorses and sharks as well as much more marine life to be discovered. Follow the iconic story of Treasure Island throughout our fabulously themed award winning attraction. Be entertained by our daily interactive t...
Skegness Beach, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
Skegness is a seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of the county.The first Butlins holiday resort was opened here in 1936. Partially owing to this, the resort is one of the better known seaside resorts in the United Kingdom.Superb long stretches of sandy beach, slightly elevate...
The Riverhead Theatre, Louth (approx. 11 miles away)
Louth Playgoers’ Riverhead Theatre is a local community owned venue. It is maintained and run by a dedicated team made up almost entirely of volunteers.The Society is led by a Board of Directors and every person gives freely of his/her time to one aspect or another of the everyday life of the Rive...
Model Village, Skegness (approx. 11 miles away)
One of the oldest attractions in Skegness, the Model Village can be found on South Parade near the iconic Clock Tower.A quaint model village, with comical shop signs on the tiny buildings and a train line interwoven through the small houses, it doesn't actually represent Lincolnshire's popular seasi...
Louth Library, Louth (approx. 11 miles away)
In the charming town of Louth, near the Wolds, Lincolnshire's area of oustanding beauty, the red brick public library is located on Northgate. Packed with a wide choice of free to borrow books the place is organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly. Staff are helpful and will be happy to answer...
Louth Farmers' Markets, Louth (approx. 11 miles away)
The Farmers' Markets takes place at Louth and Horncastle monthly throughout the year. They occur on the 4th Wednesday of each month at Louth and the 2nd Thursday of each month at Horncastle. Customers are able to buy direct from local farmers, producers and craftsmen. Products have been produc...
Louth Outdoor Market, Louth (approx. 11 miles away)
Louth market is on most Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays and can be found in the town centre.
Oasis Lakes Fishery & Caravan Park, North Somercotes (approx. 11 miles away)
3 lakes set in lovely surroundings near the coast with a backdrop of conifer woods. In the Island lake there is Carp, Roach, Rudd, and various other species. The Roadside lake contains Common carp, Ghost carp to 20lb+, Mirror Carp to 20lb+, as well as Roach, Rudd and various other species. The Ca...