Things To Do near Heighington
Brumby Wood Local Nature Reserve, Scunthorpe (approx. 27 miles away)
Brumby Wood is an ancient semi-natural woodland. There are 12.2 hectares, divided across the Kingsway road, filled with various plants and in places, a good growth of scrub and brambles, especially on the eastern side of the road where the canopy is more open. The ground fl...
Monksthorpe Chapel, Spilsby (approx. 27 miles away)
Monksthorpe Chapel is a Grade II listed building from the turn of the 18th century. Now in the care of the National Trust it resides within Gunby Hall, near Spilsby.It is a modest structure and has a unique open air baptistry, quite unheard of, and the interior can be explored at length, offering a...
North Lincolnshire Museum, Scunthorpe (approx. 27 miles away)
On Oswald Road, near the railway station in Scunthorpe, is the North Lincolnshire museum, brimming with artefacts and slices of history. It features interactive exhibits and covers archaeology, nature, the Victorian era, and both World Wars. Its rooms are within Frodingham Vicarage, built during...
Gunby Hall, Spilsby (approx. 27 miles away)
Poet Alfred Lord Tennyson was a regular visitor to Gunby Hall and it is said to have inspired the imagery of 'the haunt of ancient peace' in his poem The Palace of Art.Situated at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds, with over 9 acres of woodland and walled gardens, this Victorian hall stands in resp...
Easton Walled Gardens, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
Updated for 2019! Easton Walled Gardens is a 400 year old horticultural haven set in the heart of the English countryside. Ursula Cholmeley and her small team of gardeners have restored this ancient 12 acre garden from a wilderness into one of the UK’s leading garden attractions. The gardens...
The Plowright Theatre, Scunthorpe (approx. 27 miles away)
The Plowright Theatre in Scunthorpe is a popular live entertainment venue offering music, comedy, panto, drama and much more.Owned by North Lincolnshire Council it is managed by SMG-Europe and is the Sister Venue to the Baths Hall Theatre located on Doncaster Road.Standing as a traditional prosceniu...
The Parishes Shopping Centre, Scunthorpe (approx. 27 miles away)
The Parishes is a shopping centre built during and for the 21st century and is the second of two shopping centres in Scunthorpe, the other being the Foundry.It was constructed on the site of the town's old bus station and is packed with many well known retailers and niche shops.Modern, sleek and bus...
The Vue Cinema, Scunthorpe (approx. 27 miles away)
No matter what film you choose to see at Vue Scunthorpe, you will watch it in style benefiting from the comfortable SuperVue stepped seating. With clear and unobstructed views of all the action on the big screen from the latest blockbusters and the newest 3D releases as well as selected over 18 s...
Saltfleetby Fisheries, Saltfleetby (approx. 27 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...
20-21 Visual Arts Centre, Scunthorpe (approx. 27 miles away)
Visual Arts opened in 2001 in the former St. John’s church, Church Square, Scunthorpe. They have a great track record of offering an extensive exhibition programme of contemporary art. The venue shows around 20 exhibitions per year in six exhibition spaces. The artistic programme aims to be...
Pilgrim Fathers Memorial, Fishtoft (approx. 27 miles away)
Near this place in September 1607 those later known as "The Pilgrim Fathers" made their first attempt to find religious freedom across the seas. Erected 1957 is a small granite obelisk mounted on a granite block to commemorate this.
Scunthorpe Tourist Information Centre, Scunthorpe (approx. 27 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.
All Saints Church, Irby in the Marsh (approx. 27 miles away)
A quaint grade II listed Anglican parish church dedicated to All Saints with seating for nearly 100 parishoners.A delightful building, medieval in origin, it is constructed in greenstone and brick, and was re-detailed in 1770 and restored during 1886.
Walnut Lakes Fishery, Sutterton (approx. 27 miles away)
There are two fishing lakes, lodges and a camping park with full on site facilities. The lakes are stocked with Rudd, Bream, Golden Orf, Roach, and Carp from 5 Ibs to 18 plus. Beautiful surroundings, well-stocked lakes - a perfect spot for fishing and accommodation. Pets welcome. No childre...
Foundry Shopping Centre, Scunthorpe (approx. 27 miles away)
With over 40 stores on the High Street and in the attractive, covered Southgate, there is no better place to shop than The Foundry – Scunthorpe’s principal shopping centre in the heart of the town.The centre is easy to find being only a few metres from the bus station and a 10-minute walk from t...