Things To Do near South Elkington
River Bain, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
The River Bain is a river and a tributary of the River Witham. It rises at Ludford, in the Wolds, and flows through or past the villages of Burgh on Bain, Biscathorpe, Donington on Bain, Goulceby with Asterby and Hemingby before reaching the town of Horncastle where it is joined by the River Wari...
William Marwood, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
William Marwood was born in Horncastle, 1818, and was a hangman for the British government. He developed the technique of hanging known as the "long drop".The "long drop" technique ensured that the prisoners' neck was broken instantly at the end of the drop, resulting in the prisoner dying of asphyx...
St Mary's Church, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
This Anglican parish church, seating approximately 700 people, is mostly built of green Spilsby sandstone. Parts of the Church date from the early 13th century.
Manor House, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
Horncastle is a market town in the East Lindsey district of the county.The Manor House, a Grade II listed Georgian town residence, was built during the 18th century, fashioned in red brick with some limestone rubble and ashlar to the rear, a plain tiled roof with stone coped gables and stacks.It sta...
Roman Remains, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
During the 4th century, the occupying Roman army built a fort at Horncastle but the town was not on any important roads, suggesting that the River Bain was the principal route of access. Roman Horncastle has become known as Banovallum (i.e. "Wall on the River Bain") – this name has been adopted...
21 Mile Poacher Country Cycle Route, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
For something easier on the legs, there is no shortage of circular day rides to be found in Lincolnshire. Horncastle is a market town in the East Lindsey district of the county, set within valleys and winding streams, sweeping beautiful countryside. Please visit the link below for content that...
Horncastle Library, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
Horncastle Library is one of many splendid lending libraries within the county and is brimming with well stocked bookshelves covering a wide selection of genres. Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful staff on hand with any questions or inquiries you...
St George's Parish Church, Bradley (approx. 12 miles away)
St George's ancient medieval church and churchyard are tucked away on a single road, one of the routes by which people walk or ride through to Bradley Woods.Sadly, the church is usually locked, but it is open around the normal service time at 6 o'clock each Sunday and for an annual open weekend at H...
Parkway Cinema, Cleethorpes (approx. 12 miles away)
The Parkway Cinema is independently owned by the Parkway Entertainment Company Limited In 2007 the cinema won a prestigious award for “Best New Cinema in the UK”, beating a number of national chains to the top spot! The award was presented at an “All Industry cinema conferenc...
Cleethorpes Boating Lake, Cleethorpes (approx. 12 miles away)
Surrounded by pleasant grassland, ideal for picnics and family fun, there are two main lakes with a connecting channel at the Cleethorpes Boating Lake. The north lake is open for fishing and is used by a model boat association. Set in the middle of this lake is an illuminated fountain. At the nor...
The Wanderlust Way, Bradley (approx. 12 miles away)
The Wanderlust Way is a 20 mile circular route through some of North East Lincolnshire's most picturesque countryside.It starts at Bradley Woods to the west of Grimsby and then weaves its way through some of the area's most attractive villages, including Barnoldby le Beck. The walk also passes St. H...
Black Lady Of Bradley Woods, Bradley (approx. 12 miles away)
Bradley is a village and civil parish in north east pocket of the county with a population of over two hundred.There is a Grade II listed medieval church, dedicated to St. George, built during the 12th century, possibly of Norman origin. Nearby, stands Bradley Woods, a picturesque stretch of paths a...
Green Futures, Bradley (approx. 12 miles away)
Green Futures is a small group of passionate individuals who believe in working for a Great Green Grimsby. You can find them at the Vanson Centre in Bradley.As a community based project they rely on a band selfless and hard working volunteers. Growing stuff is hands on work and great fun so if anyon...
Grimsby Town FC Women, Grimsby (approx. 12 miles away)
Grimsby Town FC Women’s team are members of the Lincolnshire League. They began their first ever league campaign on Sunday 8th September 2019. Fixtures are played at Oasis Academy Wintringham.
Cleethorpes Cricket Club, Cleethorpes (approx. 12 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...