Things To Do near Lobthorpe
Stamford Arts Centre, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
Stamford Arts Centre provides you with the opportunity to experience and participate in a wide selection of art forms from theatre, music and film to sculpture, dance and drawing.The 160+ seat theatre also doubles up as a cinema which, over the last 15 years, has become a film hub for Stamford showi...
The Beehive Sign, Grantham (approx. 10 miles away)
The Beehive Inn is one of the oldest pubs in Grantham and since at least 1830 there has been a hive of bees in a lime tree above the pub's sign. Due to its uniqueness, the hive has protected status from the local council.Its also the reason the pub is named "The Beehive".
Stamford Town Hall, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
Purpose-built in 1778 and is today used as a magistrates court. Presently houses an extensive collection of regalia and historic Stamford memorabilia.
St George's Church, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
St George's is of very early origin, possibly being mentioned in the Domesday Book.The church was rebuilt in the 17th century.
Everest Inn Restaurant, Grantham (approx. 10 miles away)
Everest Inn Restaurant is one of several establishments offering food and drink in the town of Grantham. For opening times and pricing please contact them direct. If you are aware of a closure or a change in ownership of the above business please contact us and we will amend the information.
The George Shopping Centre, Grantham (approx. 10 miles away)
Situated in the heart of Grantham, the George Centre is a stunning 'boutique' shopping and business centre that successfully mixes both smaller independent retail outlets with high street names. Retaining the Georgian façade of the former George Hotel, the centre offers visitors highly distincti...
Town Bridge, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
The town bridge in Stamford crossing the River Welland.
The Priory of St Leonard, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
12th century priory ruins founded by the Benedictines of Durham Abbey. The existing priory building dates from about 1090, and the impressive West Front was constructed about 1150.One school of thought suggests that it was built upon the site of the monastery founded by St. Wilfrid in 658. If true,...
The George Hotel, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
The George of Stamford is a beautiful coaching inn with log fires, oak panelled restaurant, a walled monastery garden and cobbled courtyard. The exact age of is not known, but historians have referred to it as "A very ancient hostelry, once belonging to the Abbots of Croyland". It's possible therefo...
Market Cross, Grantham (approx. 10 miles away)
A cross has stood in this location since 1300. Demolished twice, in 1779 and 1884, and restored each time through public pressure.
The Angel & Royal Inn, Grantham (approx. 10 miles away)
One of Britain's oldest Inns. Also an historic hotel having hosted seven Kings over 600 hundred years.
Eden Wine Bar, Grantham (approx. 10 miles away)
Eden wine bar is one of several establishments offering food and drink in the town of Grantham. For opening times and pricing please contact them direct. If you are aware of a closure or a change in ownership of the above business please contact us and we will amend the information.
St Martin's Church, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
St. Martin's was founded c1146 but due to deterioration was entirely rebuilt during the second half of the 15th century. Little has been altered since.The church houses the tombs of the Cecil family of Burghley House. Also, Daniel Lambert, the biggest man in England during the Georgian period is bur...
Stamford Railway Station, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
Stamford railway station is 12.5 miles (20 km) west of Peterborough opened by the Syston and Peterborough Railway, part of the present day Birmingham to Peterborough Line. It is owned by Network Rail and operated by East Midlands Trains who operate a limited service. The station was formerly k...
Daniel Lambert, Stamford (approx. 10 miles away)
Born in Leicester March 13th, 1770 and died suddenly during a visit to Stamford for the races in 1809. His coffin was built on wheels requiring some 20 men to lower it down a ramp into his grave in St Martin's Church.In 1793 he turned the scale at 32 stone and in 1804 weighed over 49 stone. Daniel t...