Things To Do near Hainton
Heckington Community Hub Library, Heckington (approx. 25 miles away)
Situated opposite the splendid St Andrew's Church is Heckngton's first static library. Although small in comparison to the larger libraries such as Sleaford, the library is clean and friendly and exclusively volunteer-run. The library is based on the ground floor with wheelchair and pushchair...
Heckington Village Show, Heckington (approx. 25 miles away)
The Heckington Village show is typically held on the final weekend of July. Nothing quite matches it for the relaxed way that it combines the intimacy of a village show with the expectation of the national stage. Heckington Show is a true family day out, a quintessentially English Summer occas...
Magdalen College Museum, Wainfleet All Saints (approx. 25 miles away)
The Grade 1 Listed building is a scheduled ancient monument. William Patten known as William of Waynflete (born 1395) authorised the building of the college in 1484. Having founded the Magdalen College at Oxford, Oxfordshire, the school was originally intended to educate seven boys and send them...
Sawcliffe Hill Nature Reserve, Scunthorpe (approx. 25 miles away)
This nature reserve covers 14.3 hectares of reclaimed iron stone mining land. There is fenced in woodland, pathways, open rides and areas provided for picnics. It is a quiet location on the outskirts of Scunthorpe and a particular point offers stunning views across the city. The...
Sleaford Museum, Sleaford (approx. 25 miles away)
Tucked away on Sleaford’s busy high street is a new museum of local history. In a specially designed building it is home to artefacts and stories that portray fascinating aspects of the town and area’s unique past. Exhibitions in its colourful interior change frequently and visitors are unite...
St Peter & St Paul's Church, Ingoldmells (approx. 25 miles away)
Ingoldmells is a coastal village, civil parish and seaside resort in the East Lindsey district of the county.The medieval church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is a Grade I listed building and dates from the 13th century.The chancel was demolished in the early 18th century but it was more than a 150...
River Steeping Fishery, Wainfleet All Saints (approx. 25 miles away)
The fishery stocks bream, perch, pike, roach and dace. There is no disabled access to the river. Day and member permits are available and can be bought from Storrs Fishing Tackle and Wainfleet Angling Club.
St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 25 miles away)
St Peter's Church is the former parish church of Barton-upon-Humber in the north of the county. It is Grade I Listed and is one of the best known Anglo-Saxon buildings.The former C of E church is now run by the English Heritage and houses an exhibition exploring its history. The dating of the buildi...
Heckington Tennis Club, Heckington (approx. 25 miles away)
With three outdoor courts the Heckington Tennis Club is a members only organisation. Suitable for juniors and beginners it is best to contact first. There is wheelchair access but no other facilities. Heckington is a large village with several cafes and takeaways, shops, a bar and a traditiona...
Sleaford Castle Earthworks, Sleaford (approx. 25 miles away)
The castle was built by the Bishop of Lincoln in the early 1120s. Habitable as late as 1555 it fell into disrepair during the later half of the 16th century and all that remains are earthworks. Two English monarchs are known to have stayed at the castle, King John and Henry VIII. Image cour...
Heckington & District Bowls Club, Heckington (approx. 25 miles away)
Heckington & District Bowls Club was founded circa 1922. Most of our members, however, are a little younger than that! One of the great things about lawn bowls is that it is one of relatively few physical sports that can be played to a reasonable level by just about anyone, of any age. Wh...
Heckington Methodist Church, Heckington (approx. 25 miles away)
The first Wesleyan Methodist chapel in the village was built in 1809, but this was replaced by a new chapel in 1835. The building of the current church started in 1904 to designs by Nottingham-based architect Albert Edward Lambert and took a year for completion The church is part of the S...
Sleaford Railway Station, Sleaford (approx. 25 miles away)
Sleaford railway station is ideally located for the high street (less than a minute's walk) and other places of interest in the town. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Trains. It is the last remaining market town in the county to be served by both north-south an...
Stacks Funhouse, Sleaford (approx. 25 miles away)
Our family run facility is bursting at the seams with play equipment and slides built to stimulate and challenge children of all abilities. Our mission is to provide our customers with an outstanding experience for all of the family. Are you brave enough to take on the drop slide? Come and fin...
Henry Godson's Almshouses, Heckington (approx. 25 miles away)
In the delightful village of Heckington, on a pleasant and traditional green, stand the Henry Godson Almshouses. Constructed in 1886 they feature red brick in Flemish bond, slate roofs with raised stone coped gables and moulded kneelers. Godson bequeathed four Almshouses to the village and they...