Things To Do near The Gliderdrome
The Hospital of William Browne, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Founded by William Browne in 1475, it looks like a church though is in fact a medieval almshouse used to accommodate the elderly.Be respectful if visiting as the almshouses are occupied.
Stamford Tourist Information Centre, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Lincolnshire's Tourist information centres are a useful resource for planning your trip to the county. The staff are brimming with local knowledge and ideas on how to get the most out of your visit.
Stamford Arts Centre, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Stamford Arts Centre provides you with the opportunity to experience and participate in a wide selection of art forms from theatre, music and film to sculpture, dance and drawing.The 160+ seat theatre also doubles up as a cinema which, over the last 15 years, has become a film hub for Stamford showi...
The Play Factory, Louth (approx. 28 miles away)
The Play Factory is a popular children's centre based in the town of Louth. Safe, well managed and with friendly staff, it has everything you would expect from a soft play centre with chutes and slides and ball pits. Also included is Toddler Time, Hungry Monkeys, Rooms to Hire and themed P...
St Mary's Vaults Inn, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
A late medieval timber-framed inn still serving real ale.
Saint Michael & All Angels Church, Thorpe on the Hill (approx. 28 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...
Whisby Nature Park, Whisby (approx. 28 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. 28 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...
St Mary's Church, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
The "Mother Church" as it is sometimes called is noticeable for its large broach spire. The earliest parts of the church date from the late 12th century, but the tower is early 13th century.A broach spire is a tall pyramidal or conical structure usually on the top of a tower or a turret. It starts o...
Barn Hill, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
One of Stamford's most attractive and well-preserved streets. This picturesque cobbled stoned street provided key locations for the BBC TV series Middlemarch and the film The Golden Bowl.
Stamford Town Hall, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Purpose-built in 1778 and is today used as a magistrates court. Presently houses an extensive collection of regalia and historic Stamford memorabilia.
All Saints Church, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, All Saints stands as one of Stamford's oldest churches.Located between All Saints' Place and Red Lion Square, it dominates the market area between the Danish borough and the Castle area.Little remains of the original structure, some 12th century masonry in the...
St John's Church, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Founded sometime in the 12th century and rebuilt c1451. It now has a 15th century exterior which belies the main feature within.Rows of wooden angels with extended wings line the nave and chancel roof.
Red Lion Square, Stamford (approx. 28 miles away)
Stamford's ancient market place and pretty much the centre of Stamford. The building running along the south side of the square is thought to be a late medieval wool hall.
Louth Tennis & Sports Centre, Louth (approx. 28 miles away)
If you're looking for the perfect place to play year round tennis, visit the Louth Tennis & Sports Centre. They pride themselves on being able to offer a members fantastic facilities in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere. Emerging in 2011 they have worked hard to establish themselves...