Things To Do near Thornton Abbey & Gatehouse
St Michael's Church, Waddington (approx. 35 miles away)
St Michael's is a welcoming, active and inclusive church in the old part of Waddingon village, on top of the hill just outside Lincoln. There are a variety of events for all ages throughout the week, in addition to Sunday morning services. The 12th-century church was destroyed in a S...
Whisby Nature Park, Whisby (approx. 35 miles away)
Whisby Nature Park is managed by Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust on behalf of its partners North Kesteven District Council and Lincolnshire County Council.A stunning 150 hectare local nature reserve, it is sited 7 miles south-west of Lincoln, on Moor Lane directly north of the village of Thorpe on the H...
The Natural World Centre, Whisby (approx. 35 miles away)
The Natural World Centre is located in Whisby Nature Park, a Local Nature Reserve owned and managed by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. The centre and surrounding nature park are an ideal for outing for all ages. The centre is on two levels, a ground floor and lower ground floor and has been desi...
Church of Saint Benedict, Haltham (approx. 35 miles away)
Of early Norman construction, this Anglican parish church is dedicated to Saint Benedict. Partially restored, on two occasions, during the late 19th century, its seating was increased from 67 to 140. However, in 1977 the Diocese of Lincoln declared the church redundant. Image...
Haltham Beck, Haltham (approx. 35 miles away)
Close to the picturesque Wolds is the meandering Haltham Beck (a stream) on the east side of the village. Haltham nestles on the banks of the River Bain as it navigates south from the market town of Horncastle. Often, the village is referred to as "Haltham on Bain." Image by Dave...
Wacky Warehouse, Game Keeper, Lincoln (approx. 35 miles away)
Wacky Warehouse is a clean, safe and friendly environment for children to have fun and spend time in whilst you have your meal. It has fantastic soft play and kids activities and plenty to engage and engross the little ones. Parties can also be organised from simple birthday meals to larger buffet c...
Pennells Garden Centre, North Hykeham (approx. 35 miles away)
Pennells Garden Centre in North Hykeham has much to offer. With a well stocked centre you will discover all of your gardening needs populated by staff that are friendly, helpful and always on hand to answer your inquiries. As well there is a dedicated pet section, craft shop, a large gree...
All Saint's Church, Eagle (approx. 35 miles away)
The church in the lovely village of Eagle dates from the 13th century and is a Grade II listed attraction. It was rebuilt duirng the 18th century and again in the early part of the 19th century. The village is 7 miles from Lincoln with a population of less than one thousand. There are some ame...
Thorpe On The Hill Walk, Thorpe on the Hill (approx. 35 miles away)
Picturesque villages, historic buildings and a landscape rich with wildlife and nature. There are a host of superb walks through the Lincolnshire countryside. Starting from Thorpe on the Hill or the Dovecote public house, enjoy one of two walks along green lanes and woodland paths. The first w...
Lowfields Country Holiday Fishing Retreat, North Scarle (approx. 36 miles away)
We consider ourselves specialists at Lowfields Retreat in offering fishing within the holiday park environment. Many other parks often promote fishing as in an added attraction but is not always given the attention it needs. For us, fishing is the key ingredient at Lowfields Retreat. We have n...
Saint Michael & All Angels Church, Thorpe on the Hill (approx. 36 miles away)
The Anglican parish church is dedicated to Saint Michael and seats 200. In the early 20th century the entire building, except for the tower, was demolished. New foundations were laid and the church was rebuilt. Thorpe on the Hill is both a village and a parish south-west of the city of Lincoln...
Bainside Coarse Fishery, Kirkby on Bain (approx. 36 miles away)
On the edge of the small village of Kirkby on Bain, Bainside Coarse Fishery is open from dawn to dusk with easy adjacent parking and level access to all pegs. Close to the car park there are 3 pegs which are ideal for those who are less able to walk longer distances. It is a 13/...
Fenlake Fishery, Metheringham (approx. 36 miles away)
Fenlake Fishery is a family run business with two lakes. Fenlake is a 20 peg pleasure and match lake. Meg lake is a 19 peg pleasure lake. Metheringham village is a three minute walk and caters for most needs with numerous public houses, a wide choice of shops and food outlets. There is also...
Phone Box Book Exchange, Kirkby on Bain (approx. 36 miles away)
The iconic red phone box has seen a resurgence and never more so than in the village of Kirkby on Bain. Lovingly refurbished by a hard-working community, it has been converted into a free book exchange. Drop off those titles cluttering up the bookshelf at home and uncover new ones you might have...
Metheringham Railway Station, Metheringham (approx. 36 miles away)
The station was opened on 1 July 1882 and named Blankney and Metheringham. It closed to passengers on 11 September 1961. During 1975 it was once again opened and this time known only as Metheringham. The station is currently owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Trains. The statio...