Things To Do near Great Tows
People's Park, Grimsby (approx. 12 miles away)
People’s Park, in the centre of Grimsby, is registered under the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 by English Heritage for its special historic interest. With 10 hectares of land there is a lake with mallard, coot, moorhen and geese. The large grassed area is popular for recreat...
Horncastle Bridge, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
Behind Horncastle's quaint high street is a delightful road bridge that connects the town to a Tesco supermarket. The river is populated with chub and roach and there are always plenty of hungry ducks around. Image by Dave Hitchborne
Fuzzy ED's Funhouse, The Cricketers, Grimsby (approx. 12 miles away)
Fuzzy ED’s fun houses are action packed indoor soft play centres for children of all ages with three located in Lincolnshire at Boston, Grantham and Grismby. At The Cricketers there is a place for parents to meet and kids to play in a safe, clean and FUN environment. There are dedicated Birthda...
Targeted 4All Events, Bardney (approx. 12 miles away)
Boasting both our own venue base and mobile facilities we are able to offer a variety of outdoor activities in multiple locations. With our main base located just outside of Lincoln city we are ideally situated within easy reach of the centre. Our purpose built wood cabin with its own log burner...
The Horncastle Canal, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
The Horncastle Canal was a broad canal which ran 11 miles from the River Witham to Horncastle. It passed through twelve locks and largely followed the course of the River Bain. Opening in 1802 it was abandoned for navigation in 1889.
Pleasure Island Family Theme Park, Cleethorpes (approx. 12 miles away)
"Find yourself in a world of adventure..." Pleasure Island Family Theme Park is in Cleethorpes, along the north east coastline of the county. The park was opened on 27 May 1993 and stands on the site of the former Cleethorpes Zoo. The park offers a complete day out for the family with over 30...
Saltfleetby Fisheries, Saltfleetby (approx. 12 miles away)
Welcome to Saltfleetby Fisheries - a family run day ticket fishery. Our fishery has three well stocked lakes set in natural and sheltered surroundings stocked with Carp, Tench, Perch, Bream, Rudd, Roach and Chub. We have a small peaceful, adults only touring and camping site with caravans...
Horncastle Tourist Information Centre, Horncastle (approx. 12 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.
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...
Edward Stanhope Memorial, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
Edward Stanhope MP was born in London in 1840 but became a respected benefactor to Horncastle and its people. So much so that, when he died in 1893, a memorial was erected in the Market Place, leaving residents with a permanent reminder of his generosity.Today, the Stanhope Memorial, by E. H. Lingen...
Horncastle Market, Horncastle (approx. 12 miles away)
There is a small market is on Thursdays and Saturdays and the high street shops still adopt half day closing on Wednesdays.
Cleethorpes Town Ladies, Grimsby (approx. 12 miles away)
Cleethorpe Town Ladies play in the Lincolnshire County Women's League. The team play at the Linden Homes Club in Grimsby.
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...
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...