Things To Do near YHA Youth Hostel
Lade Bank Pumping Station, Old Leake (approx. 15 miles away)
A Grade II listed building, the pumping station at Lade Bank was built in 1867. The station was rebuilt in 1938 alongside the earlier building. New oil engines were installed in 1940. The purpose of the station was to counteract the effects of the shrinking of the peat in the East Fen wit...
Skegness Karting World, Croft (approx. 16 miles away)
From a short practice session to a full championship race meeting, now you can experience the thrill of racing karts at your local karting circuit.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Park, Friskney (approx. 16 miles away)
Lincolnshire Wildlife Park is one of the UK’s largest animal sanctuaries. Our residents come from all walks of life and from all over the world. We have an amazing array of animals that our dedicated keepers work with daily, from Tigers to Parrots and lots in between! The National Parrot San...
Woodside Wildlife & Falconry Park, Woodside (approx. 16 miles away)
Woodside Wildlife and Falconry Park is set in beautiful surroundings on the edge of Newball Wood, five miles east of Lincoln. You can enjoy flying displays, pig racing, tropical butterflies, snakes, reptiles, trout fishing and much more.You'll also find indoor and outdoor play areas for the children...
Waltham Windmill, Waltham (approx. 16 miles away)
The present six-storied tower windmill was built in 1878 by John Saunderson of Louth. The mill has two pairs of French millstones (for grinding flour) and 2 pairs of Derbyshire Peak stones (for grinding coarser materials such as animal feed).One of the sails was lost during WW1 and the opposite one...
Grove Park, Waltham (approx. 16 miles away)
A quaint park with beautiful pathways, trees and open lawns. Ideal for walkers and families with small children. Waltham is a village and civil parish, four miles south-west from the town of Grimsby. Close by are the villages of Scartho, Brigsley, Barnoldby-le-Beck and Bradley.
Fantasy Island, Skegness (approx. 16 miles away)
Fantasy Island is a family amusement park in Ingoldmells, near Skegness, on the East Coast of the county, and is one of the most popular seaside locations.The park is packed with a variety of rides and things to do including a play zone that features awesome slides, trampolines and fun inflatable ob...
Dogdyke Pumping Station, Tattershall (approx. 16 miles away)
Dogdyke steam drainage station was built in 1856 to replace the existing wind-driven pump to drain a large area of farmland between the rivers Bain and Witham.The engine, which runs in steam on all the Open Days, is the original external condensing beam-engine built by Bradley and Craven of Wakefiel...
Fiskerton Fen Nature Reserve, Lincoln (approx. 16 miles away)
Between April and July is the most rewarding time to visit Fiskerton Fen nature reserve but with it being available all year round it's worth a visit at anytime. Consisting of wet fendland with open water and reedbeds there is an abundance of wildlife and wetland animals. There are large areas...
Batemans Victorian Brewery, Skegness (approx. 16 miles away)
Step back in time and enjoy a great family day out at Batemans Brewery Visitors Centre.Take a guided tour around the Victorian Brewhouse and learn the history of the Brewery as well as the brewing process.Based in an old windmill, dating back two centuries and overlooking the River Steeping, Bateman...
Wainfleet Railway Station, Wainfleet All Saints (approx. 16 miles away)
Wainfleet railway station has its own signal box at the east end of the platforms. The station is 5 miles (8 km) west of Skegness on the Skegness - Grantham - Nottingham line. Owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Trains the station is unstaffed and offers limited facilities. I...
All Saints Church, Wainfleet All Saints (approx. 16 miles away)
The church is dedicated to All Saints and replaces a medieval building on a site 2 miles to the West with stone from the old building being used during its construction. The stone cross near the bell turret was found in the river and placed on the gable in 1820.
Magdalen Library, Wainfleet All Saints (approx. 16 miles away)
The new volunteer-run Magdalen Library opened its doors on January 3rd 2017, replacing the mobile service that had served the community. This is now the 35th hub to open across the county - bringing the total number of libraries and community hubs to 50. It has been a fantastic achie...
Magdalen College Museum, Wainfleet All Saints (approx. 16 miles away)
The Grade 1 Listed building is a scheduled ancient monument. William Patten known as William of Waynflete (born 1395) authorised the building of the college in 1484. Having founded the Magdalen College at Oxford, Oxfordshire, the school was originally intended to educate seven boys and send them...