Things To Do near Playtowers
Duck Ponds Fishery, North Scarle (approx. 35 miles away)
Two well-stocked ponds in lovely surroundings available for matches. There are 20 electric hook-ups and hard pitches and the village pub is about a 10 minute walk. Carp, barbel, tench, roach and perch are stocked.
Donna Nook Nature Reserve, Donna Nook (approx. 35 miles away)
One of the largest and most accessible breeding colonies of grey seals in the United Kingdom. The first pups are born in early November and the last in mid-late December, mostly along the edge of the dunes. A mid-week visit is highly recommended due to the poularity of the Reserve.
Bloxholme & Brauncewell Walk, Broxholme (approx. 35 miles away)
Along delightful paths and through splendid countryside is the walk from Broxholme to Brauncewell. The walk is 3.4 miles / 5.5 km. Brauncewell is the site of a deserted medieval village. Please visit the link below for further information including content that can be downloaded.
River Till Fishery, Sturton by Stow (approx. 35 miles away)
The fishery stocks barbel, carp, perch, tench and pike. Day and season permits are available from Lincoln tackle shops for membership. There is no disabled access and no fly fishing only. Wonderful scenary, a popular venue in the area.
Bransby Horses – Rescue and Welfare, Lincoln (approx. 35 miles away)
Bransby Horses is one of the UK’s largest equine welfare charities and has been caring for neglected horses for nearly half a century. Robustly dedicated to improving the lives of horses, ponies, donkeys and mules the charity has rescued and rehabilitated; re-homed or retired hundreds of animal...
Chequered Flag Karting, Grimsby (approx. 36 miles away)
A popular and exciting karting venue with a 700 metre outdoor circuit, all weather track, commencing with a traditional painted grid beneath the overhead electronic timing gantry.Suitable for all ages and open seven days a week, Chequered Flag offers free parking, disabled access, a cafe, changing r...
The Old Brickpits Fishery, Sturton by Stow (approx. 36 miles away)
The Old Brickpits is a well stocked mixed coarse fishery of about 1 acre in size offering good fishing along with peace and tranquillity. Open all year round and suitable for disabled anglers this is a mature picturesque site and not your standard muddy puddle offering numerous features such as i...
Waltham Windmill, Waltham (approx. 37 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. 37 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.
Bishops Bridge Fishery, River Ancholme, Brigg (approx. 37 miles away)
The fishery stocks bream, perch, pike and roach. Fishery type is coarse. Day and season permits can be obtained by contacting the Scunthorpe and District Angling Association. Disabled access is available.
The Cross Keys Stow Pub Restaurant, Sturton by Stow (approx. 37 miles away)
The Cross Keys Stow Pub and Restaurant is one of several establishments offering food and drink. For opening times and pricing please contact them direct. If you are aware of a closure or a change in ownership of the above business please contact us and we will amend the information.
St Peter's Church, Humberston (approx. 38 miles away)
The oldest building in Humberston is St Peter's Church. Although the church was rebuilt during the early decades of the 18th century, the tower is over seven hundred years old. At the rear of the church is the site of the former Humberston Abbey of Benedictine monks, which was founded during t...
Wendover Hall, Humberston (approx. 38 miles away)
Wendover Hall has stood within Humberston village for more than a century. The parish council is currently seeking planning permission for a large extension which will provide a new secondary hall/room as well as new toilet facilities, storage and kitchen. The hall is available for hire for gr...
River Trent Dunham Bridge Fishery, Newton on Trent (approx. 38 miles away)
The fishery stocks barbel, bream, carp, perch and roach. There is no disabled access to the river. Permits are membership only and can be gained by contacting Mr Les Shipp of Scunthorpe Pisces Angling Club. Please visit the link below for further information.
Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre, Caistor (approx. 38 miles away)
Caistor’s heritage has remained undiscovered for so many years and the centre has provided the opportunity to tell the story. Inside you will see interpretive panels about Caistor’s past including a massive print of the 1907 ordnance survey map and a 6 metre long time line from 8000BC to the...