Things To Do near Memorial Garden
Raymond Mays, Bourne (approx. 21 miles away)
Thomas Raymond Mays was an racing driver from Bourne and was the driving force behind the E.R.A. and B.R.M. Racing Cars.
Bourne War Memorial Gardens, Bourne (approx. 21 miles away)
Well kept gardens, with ducks, willows and flower beds a plenty. The bank to the far side of the gardens beside the river is the base of the curtain wall of Bourne Castle's inner bailey. As the inner bailey moat, this water was three times this width.
Heritage Centre, Bourne (approx. 21 miles away)
Adjacent to the Bourne War Memorial Gardens and once a working mill. Baldocks Mill, the Bourne Heritage Centre displays information and artifacts relating to the town. There is an entire floor devoted to Raymond Mays and his racing career.Baldocks Mill is also the only remaining mill in the town and...
New River Drain, Crowland (approx. 21 miles away)
The New River is a drainage system in the South Holland district. Rising near Crowland it flows roughly eastwards, following the general line of the River Welland, but a little to the south. It skirts the villages of Crowland and Cowbit before flowing into the Welland at Cradge Bank....
Red Hall, Bourne (approx. 21 miles away)
Red Hall is a fine example of an Elizabethan mansion built c1605. It was sold in 1860 to the Bourne and Essendine Railway Company and used as the stationmaster's house and ticket office for the railway lineCurrently owned by the Bourne United Charities who acquired it in 1962.
Alford Manor House, Alford (approx. 21 miles away)
Built to a traditional H plan in 1611 by John Hopkinson, it's unusual in its construction for the period as it was encased in brick which was tied into the structure. Reputedly the largest thatched manor house in the country with major restoration work being carried out in 2003-2006 to the cost o...
Alford Library, Alford (approx. 21 miles away)
The Alford library plays a vital and integral role in the makeup of the town. Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful volunteers on hand with any questions or inquiries you might have. The library is open: Tuesday 10am - 2pm Friday 2pm - 6pm...
Alford Christmas Craft Markets, Alford (approx. 21 miles away)
Dates for 2016: 26th - 27th Nov and 3rd - 4th Dec between 10am - 4pm each day with live music, quality craft stalls and a lovely home made tea shop. Free admission. The long standing collective is run by volunteers, many of whom are also artisans, who pride themselves in understanding the need...
St Wilfrid's Church, Alford (approx. 21 miles away)
St. Wilfrid's Church dates back to the 14th Century. Some of the original features remain: a 14th Century screen, a fine Jacobean pulpit, traces of 16th Century glass and a 17th Century tomb in the chancel.The church was restored in the 1860s when a second north aisle, vestry and organ chamber were...
Fantasy Island, Skegness (approx. 21 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...
Beeches Private Fishing Lake, Minting (approx. 21 miles away)
A well sheltered and secluded 3 acres of water between 4 and 21 feet deep. Built in 1984 and stocked in 1988 it recently re-opened under new ownership. There are various species of Carp. Tench, Rudd and Perch. No keep nets unless under match conditions. Barbless hooks. Max 3 rods. No bait rest...
Belleau Bridge Trout Farm, Alford (approx. 21 miles away)
Open all year and suitable for disabled anglers, Belleau Bridge is six acres of enclosed water within a tranquil setting. Available are carp to 15Ib, bream to 4Ib and roach. Park up, take a stake and the warden will come around to collect payment.
Haystacks Indoor Playbarn, Skegness (approx. 21 miles away)
Haystacks Play Barn is located at Hardys Animal Farm and is suited to children aged between 4 and 14 years old. No matter whatever the weather, Hardys Animal Farm is a great day out with over 7 acres of beautiful countryside and only 10 minutes walk from the beach. Whilst the kids have fun and...
Hardys Animal Farm, Ingoldmells (approx. 21 miles away)
Open seven days a week, from Easter through to October, Hardys Animal Farm, in Ingoldmells, is a fun packed day out for all the family.With a hugh indoor play area, tractor and horse and cart rides, outdoor adventure play fort, electric ride on tractor, animals to feed and pet, and a well needed caf...
Ancaster Railway Station, Ancaster (approx. 21 miles away)
Ancaster railway station is 11.5 miles north of Grantham on the Nottingham to Skegness Line. It still has a working signal box at the west end of the station and offers limited facilities including two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern 'Help Points'. The station is now owned by...