Things To Do near Lincoln Drill Hall
Grant Thorold Park, Grimsby (approx. 30 miles away)
With winding paths, open lawns and a backdrop of trees, Grant Thorold Park is a small and very pleasant location to visit. There are two children's play areas and a multi-use games area and the new community hub and library. Historically, the park was given to the borough of Grimsby in 1911 by...
Grimsby Docks, Grimsby (approx. 30 miles away)
The north east town of Grimsby developed around a small river called the Haven, which joined the Humber and provided a safe haven for ships on the estuary. From the 12th century, it became a bustling dockside of imports from Europe and Scandinavia and exports from the wool mills. In the late 18th...
Grimsthorpe Castle, Grimsthorpe (approx. 30 miles away)
Grimsthorpe Castle is a country house four miles (6 km) north-west of Bourne on the A151. It lies within a 3,000 acre park of rolling pastures, lakes, and landscaped woodland. While not a castle in the strict sense of the word, its character is massive and martial – the towers and outlying pavilio...
Grimsby Central Hall, Grimsby (approx. 30 miles away)
Opened shortly before the Second World War, Grimsby Central Hall is the oldest surviving continuous concert venue in Lincolnshire and yet, for many, remains an undiscovered gem. Passing through featureless doors in Duncombe Street you will unveil a 700-seat auditorium that retains original art de...
Monksthorpe Chapel, Spilsby (approx. 30 miles away)
Monksthorpe Chapel is a Grade II listed building from the turn of the 18th century. Now in the care of the National Trust it resides within Gunby Hall, near Spilsby.It is a modest structure and has a unique open air baptistry, quite unheard of, and the interior can be explored at length, offering a...
Victorian Flour Mill, Grimsby (approx. 30 miles away)
The Victorian Flour Mill at Grimsby docks is one of the area’s most prominent landmarks. The building is located at the junction of Victoria Street and Corporation Bridge, in an area which once helped establish the town as a top port. Spread across five hectares the site was granted the...
The Methodist Church, Grimsby (approx. 30 miles away)
The Methodist Church can be found on Wellington Street. There is a regular Sunday morning service and, on the 2nd Wednesday of each month (except July and August) there is a midweek, afternoon service.
St John The Baptist Church, Buckminster (approx. 31 miles away)
St John the Baptist church was mostly built between 1250 and 1350, of limestone. Unusually, the tower and broach spire are above the eastern end of the south aisle. The exterior of the church is richly decorated with carvings, which include faces on the pinnacles and a carved frieze. Inside ar...
Gunby Hall, Spilsby (approx. 31 miles away)
Poet Alfred Lord Tennyson was a regular visitor to Gunby Hall and it is said to have inspired the imagery of 'the haunt of ancient peace' in his poem The Palace of Art.Situated at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds, with over 9 acres of woodland and walled gardens, this Victorian hall stands in resp...
Pilgrim Fathers Memorial, Fishtoft (approx. 31 miles away)
Near this place in September 1607 those later known as "The Pilgrim Fathers" made their first attempt to find religious freedom across the seas. Erected 1957 is a small granite obelisk mounted on a granite block to commemorate this.
Haverstoe Park, Cleethorpes (approx. 31 miles away)
With wide open lawns and plenty of space, Haverstoe Park is a popular area for families. Opened in the Jubilee year of 1977, one of its main features is a sensory garden standing on the front car park. There are tennis courts and a bowling green which open at 2 pm.
Caxton Theatre, Grimsby (approx. 31 miles away)
The Caxton Players Society dates back to the early 1940s, during the Second World War, with perfromances to lift spirits during darker times.Today, they are the only Society in the county with an auditorium, based in Grimsby, which offers seating for nearly 200 theatre-goers.Eight main-house product...
River Freshney, Grimsby (approx. 31 miles away)
The town of Grimsby stands on the banks of the River Freshney. Originally it entered the tidal River Humber at Pyewipe, north west of Grimsby, but has been re-routed and now supplies Grimsby Docks. There was an existing haven within the borough of Grimsby but this suffered greatly with silting...
Cleethorpes Cricket Club, Cleethorpes (approx. 31 miles away)
The first recorded match at the Sports Ground was in 1961, when Lincolnshire Colts played Derbyshire Juniors. In 1969, Lincolnshire played their first Minor Counties Championship match against Staffordshire. From 1969 to present, the ground has hosted Minor Counties Championship matches and MCCA...
The Magical Castle, Cleethorpes (approx. 31 miles away)
The Magical Castle in Cleethorpes is an indoor play centre designed for young children and toddlers.Clean, professional and safe, a wonderful environment has been created for your children to engage and challenge themselves amongst a variety of slides, ball pits, tunnels and climbing frames includin...