Things To Do near People's Park
Weelsby Woods, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile away)
Weelsby Woods is a large public park in Grimsby with mature trees, woodland, and grassy areas ideal for recreation. Donated in 1950 to the Borough of Grimsby the land was once the grounds of Weelsby Villa. Victorian maps of the area display a Manor House, a Villa Plantation, a Pheasantry and a la...
Grant Thorold Community Hub & Library, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile away)
The Grant Thorold Community Hub & Library re-opened its doors in 2017 after lottery grant funding and a full refurbished by a dedicated group, . With hundreds of books to loan, the hub is complimented by a tearoom with a full menu. It has become a popular spot in the local area and a proud achiev...
Grant Thorold Park, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile 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 Central Hall, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile 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...
Duke Of York Gardens, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile away)
The Duke of York Gardens is positioned on the banks of the River Freshney, accessible via Corporation Road. It dates back to the late 19th century and is a multi-function area of open parkland and two five-a-side pitches - one grass, one hard. Fishing is permitted during the season....
The Methodist Church, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile 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.
Grimsby Auditorium, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile away)
The Grimsby Auditorium is a flexible, multi-purpose venue situated on Cromwell Road.It has a seated audience capacity of 1,200. The seating is retractable so an arena style experience can be offered as well. It is the largest professional theatre in the county and one of the largest in the Midlands....
Cleethorpes Town Ladies, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile away)
Cleethorpe Town Ladies play in the Lincolnshire County Women's League. The team play at the Linden Homes Club in Grimsby.
Victorian Flour Mill, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile 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...
Grimsby Docks, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile 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...
Caxton Theatre, Grimsby (approx. 1 mile 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. 1 mile 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...
Sidney Park, Cleethorpes (approx. 2 miles away)
Sidney Park can be accessed from Park View. Dog friendly and children friendly, it is a pleasant area to walk through and stop at the lake to feed the ducks or watch the wildlife. There is a children's play area, a shop and pathways.
Pennells Garden Centre, Cleethorpes (approx. 2 miles away)
Located in Cleethorpes, Pennells Garden Centre is a place you are always guaranteed a warm welcome. Shoppers will find staff extremely helpful and sharing a genuine passion for gardening. There is always someone on hand to share tips and advice with. Stock varies from bulbs and seeds to compos...
Grimsby Dock Tower, Grimsby (approx. 2 miles away)
Completed in 1852 at a staggering 309ft, the purpose of the Grimsby Dock Tower was to provide hydraulic power to the lock gates and cranes of Grimsby Docks. It contained a 30,000 gallon hydraulic wrought iron reservoir at a height of 200 feet to supply the pressure required.The bricks from which the...