Things To Do near Dovendale
Bracebridge Library, Lincoln (approx. 19 miles away)
In the busy city of Lincoln is the charming and well stocked Bracebridge library, offering a healthy selection of books including fiction and picture books for children.Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful staff on hand with any questions or inquiries...
Cross O'Cliff Orchard, Lincoln (approx. 20 miles away)
After decades of neglect, restoration began in 1995. A little under 2 hectares in size and at least one hundred and fifty years old, the Orchard is open to the public. There are many old varieties of pear with wonderful names such as Louise Bonne de Jersey, Hessle and Pitman Duchess and many a...
Boultham Library, Boultham (approx. 20 miles away)
With ample nearby parking space The Boultham Library has hundreds of well stocked shelves. Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful staff on hand with any questions or inquiries you might have. There are thousands of hardbacks and paperbacks to borro...
Moorland Park Methodist Church, Lincoln (approx. 20 miles away)
The church has stood for years and there is a lovely and friendly atmosphere. There is a long history to the place and this can be researched on the official website.
Branston Community Library, Branston (approx. 20 miles away)
As part of plans for a new-look library service, Branston Community Library re-opened on 5th October 2015. The hub provides a selection of library services and is run by local volunteers and Branston Parish Council. Opening times: Mon 10am - 2pm, Wed 10am - 2pm, Fri 1pm - 6pm, Sat 10am - 1pm.
Lincoln Indoor Bowls Club, Lincoln (approx. 20 miles away)
The Lincoln Indoor Bowls Club opened in 1972 with 4 rinks and was enlarged in 1986 to 8 rinks. Over the years various developments at the club have helped membership rise to over 1400 and they now boast the largest indoor bowls membership in the country! The facilities at LIBC are the envy of...
Stamford Leisure Pool, Stamford (approx. 20 miles away)
Highly recommended for children, this is a first class leisure pool with a flume, water features and a wave machine. It is popular with local residents and located on Drift Road in the busy town of Stamford. Pool staff are friendly and helpful and there is also a small gym. Stamford offers ple...
Swineshead Methodist Church, Swineshead (approx. 20 miles away)
The Wesleyan Methodist chapel in Swineshead is still in use. The chapel of 1845 was converted to a Sunday School in 1906 when a new chapel was built alongside. That new chapel no longer exists and the original building has reverted to its former use as a chapel. It is a Grade II listed buildin...
Swineshead Community Library, Swineshead (approx. 20 miles away)
Located in the Methodist Church, there is a selection of library services on offer. It is run by local volunteers and Swineshead Parish Council. Opening times: Mon Closed, Tue 9.30am - 12.30pm, Wed Closed, Thu 2pm-5pm Fri Closed, 1st Sat of the month 10am - 12noon, Sun Closed Services in...
Hartsholme Country Park, Skellingthorpe (approx. 20 miles away)
Hartsholme Country Park lies about 3 miles (5 km) southwest of the city centre of Lincoln, accessible via the B1378.The park covers more than 200 acres and was opened in 1979. It holds a prestigous Green Flag Award and features paths and wide open spaces, lakes and ornamental grounds, originally the...
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Swineshead (approx. 20 miles away)
An impressive, 14th century stone church with a striking 160ft spire that dominates the skyline. A Grade I listed building, the Chancel was rebuilt in the mid 19th century and the south aisle altar slab is presumed to predate the church. Further modernisation include east facing stained windows and...
Birchwood Library, Lincoln (approx. 20 miles away)
Birchwood library, in the historic city of Lincoln, is one of many important council services within the community. Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful staff on hand with any questions or inquiries you might have. Opening times are: Tuesday 8...
Barn Hill, Stamford (approx. 20 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.
Church of St Mary & St Augustine, Stamford (approx. 20 miles away)
In 1861, planes were drawn up to build a new church in Stamford.The Dolphin pub on Broad Street came on the market, and was bought for £1000, and in 1863 the work on the church began.
The Hospital of William Browne, Stamford (approx. 20 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.