Things To Do near Washingborough Library
The Somersby Manor House, Somersby (approx. 20 miles away)
The manor house with its square towers dates back to 1722. It is said to be designed by Sir John Vanburgh who also created Grimsthorpe Castle.
St Margaret's Church, Somersby (approx. 20 miles away)
Built of green sandstone and patched with brick, this is a 15th century church which had at one time the father of Lord Alfred Tennyson (poet laureate) as its rector.
Caistor Market Place, Caistor (approx. 20 miles away)
The market square lies at the heart of a conservation area which contains mainly Grade II listed Georgian and Victorian buildings. The number of listed buildings makes Caistor a popular area in the West Lindsey district. Notable buildings in the town include Caistor Grammar School founded in 1633...
Birth Place of Lord Alfred Tennyson, Somersby (approx. 20 miles away)
Born in 1809 in what is now The Somersby Manor House, Somersby.
St Margaret of Scotland Church, Langrick (approx. 20 miles away)
Saint Margaret of Scotland Church was built during the early part of the 19th century. It was not dedicated until 1922 and is a Grade II listed building. It was restored and altered in the late 19th century and twice during the 20th century. The registers of births and deaths date from 1831 an...
Caistor Fisheries, Caistor (approx. 20 miles away)
Set within 9 lovely acres Caistor Lakes has a pool for everyone. Arthurs the specimen pool contains carp unto 42Lb and with pegs made for bivvies and with low level lighting, electric hook up and free wifi. Foundry Pool and Herron Pool contain a mixed fish stock to appetite every angler....
Bellmount Tower, Grantham (approx. 20 miles away)
Home to brown long-eared bats and pipistrelle bats, Bellmount Tower is a Grade II listed building. Though located with Belton House grounds it is only accessible via a short walk from the car park beside the road to the east of the park. The viewing tower cannot be accessed directly from the p...
Belton House, Grantham (approx. 20 miles away)
Belton House is one of the finest examples of Carolean architecture in the UK and was the setting for "Rosings Park" in the BBC's 1995 television version of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.set in its own extensive deer park with delightful gardens, luxuriantly planted orangery and lakeside walks....
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby (approx. 20 miles away)
Family run museum which allows visitors to experience a WWII bomber airfield in living memorial to over 50,000 men of Bomber Command who lost their lives in the war.It's also the only place in the country to see a Lancaster Bomber on an original wartime airfield, and taxi in it (pre book only).
Caistor Equestrian Centre, Caistor (approx. 20 miles away)
Caistor Equestrian Centre is a beautiful purpose built establishment sitting in grounds of over 30 acres in the North Lincolnshire Wolds. We specialise in all aspects of riding, competitions, training and horse care, with safe hacking, and a quality livery service. Our riding school horses and...
Belton Garden Centre, Grantham (approx. 20 miles away)
Within the beautiful village of Belton, in a lovely rural location several miles from the old market town of Grantham, is the Belton Garden Centre.Owned by the Elkington family, who have farmed in Lincolnshire for many generations, the centre offers a wide selection to satisfy all those gardening ne...
Scotter Library & Community Hub, Scotter (approx. 20 miles away)
The Hub provides a selection of library services and is managed on a day to day basis by the local community group Scotter Library and Community Hub (Scotter Forward). A broad selection of paperbacks and hardbacks are free to borrow and the library is well organised, spacious and wheelchair frien...
St Peter's Church, Scotter (approx. 20 miles away)
In the large village of Scotter the 11th century Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Peter and seats 400 parishoners. Stone built, parts of the building echo from the early Norman period and restorations were extensive in the early part of the 19th century. The church is in the Scotter w...
River Eau, Scotter (approx. 21 miles away)
The River Eau is a 15-mile-long (24 km) tributary of the River Trent. Its catchment lies between that of the Bottesford Beck to the north, and the River Witham to the south and east. The Eau flows through the village of Scotter, which has a history of being flooded by the river; the most...
War Memorial, Old Bolingbroke (approx. 21 miles away)
To the glory of God and in grateful memory of the men of Old Bolingbroke who gave their lives in the War 1914 - 1918 & 1939 - 1945.The memorial is a stone cross and stands on a small village green.Old Bolingbroke is a village near Spilsby. The Prime Meridian passes to the west. The village of New Bo...