Things To Do near Riby
The Ropewalk Art Centre, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 13 miles away)
The Ropewalk is a regionally acclaimed centre for the arts housing galleries, sculpture garden, artist studios and coffee shop.Admission is free and galleries are open 7 days a week but please consult the website to confirm times. There is sensible wheelchair access.It also features Ropery Hall –...
The Humber Forts, Cleethorpes (approx. 13 miles away)
The Humber Forts are two large fortifications in the mouth of the Humber: Haile Sand Fort and Bull Sand Fort. Built in 1914 to protect the entrance to the estuary, there was accommodation for 200+ soldiers.
Scawby Hall And Gardens, Scawby (approx. 14 miles away)
Scawby Hall is a Jacobean manor house and was begun by Richard Nelthorpe of Glandford Brigg (1569—1640) in 1605 and has been lived in by members of the Nelthorpe family ever since. The stunning building is Grade I listed and contains a number of important paintings including five by George Stub...
Barton Clay Pits Visitor Centre, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 14 miles away)
The Barton Clay Pits once supplied clay for thriving brick and tile-making industries have now been flooded and transformed into a nature reserve. The Clay Pits Nature Reserve covers a 5 mile area along the Humber bank offering attractive walks and opportunities to view local wildlife, especially...
The Water's Edge Country Park & Visitor Centre, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 14 miles away)
The Waters Edge Country Park, north of Barton-Upon-Humber, on the edge of the Humber estuary, has something to offer all ages. It features an intensely diverse variety of plant and wildlife and several rare species. It was established in the mid 1990s across clay quarries, freshwater lakes, rare...
Humber Bridge, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 14 miles away)
One of the longest single-span suspension bridges in the world bridging the Humber Estuary from Barton-upon-Humber to Hessle
Far Ings National Nature Reserve, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 14 miles away)
For centuries the thick layer of clay which borders the Humber estuary has been used to make tiles, bricks and cement.At the industry's height in the late 1800s, hundreds of men were employed to dig the clay by hand. The tile yards were abandoned in the 1950s, leaving the pits to fill naturally with...
Louth Tennis & Sports Centre, Louth (approx. 14 miles away)
If you're looking for the perfect place to play year round tennis, visit the Louth Tennis & Sports Centre. They pride themselves on being able to offer a members fantastic facilities in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere. Emerging in 2011 they have worked hard to establish themselves...
The Play Factory, Louth (approx. 14 miles away)
The Play Factory is a popular children's centre based in the town of Louth. Safe, well managed and with friendly staff, it has everything you would expect from a soft play centre with chutes and slides and ball pits. Also included is Toddler Time, Hungry Monkeys, Rooms to Hire and themed P...
Gainsthorpe Medieval Village, Hibaldstow (approx. 15 miles away)
One of the best-preserved examples in England of a medieval village. Clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps. According to legend demolished as a den of thieves, the real reason for its abandonment remains uncertain. The area/site is managed by English Heritage.
River Humber, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 15 miles away)
Spanned by a magnificent bridge, the Humber forms part of the boundary between the East Riding of Yorkshire on the north bank and North Lincolnshire on the south bank. Ports on the Humber include the Port of Hull, Port of Grimsby, Port of Immingham, as well as lesser ports at New Holland and Nort...
Toft Newton Fishery, Market Rasen (approx. 15 miles away)
A stunning 40 acre reservoir set in open farmland. Rainbow and Brown are stocked weekly with fish averaging 1.25-1.5lbs. Fishery records: 14lb 10oz Rainbow, 9lb 3oz Brown, 20lb 6oz Salmon. Natural flies include Buzzers, Olives, Damsel, Sedge. Recommend using Buzzers, Damsels, Nymphs....
Louth Museum, Louth (approx. 15 miles away)
A Local museum built in 1910 with several galleries. Panorama Gallery: William Brown's 360 degree painting of Louth. Ludalinks Gallery: Geology and bricks; birds and butterflies; archaeology; Lincolnshire Rising of 1536; the Green Lady ghost story. Town Gallery: An interactive floor-map of...
The Park Gallery, Louth (approx. 15 miles away)
Located in the historic town of Louth, the Park Gallery is reopening its doors after a dormant period, providing local artists and the community with a welcoming venue for all to enjoy. Now, art buyers have a new place to buy art. The gallery, under the patronage and guidance of the well known lo...
Alvingham Fisheries, Louth (approx. 15 miles away)
Grass Lake is a specimen lake. It is stocked with mirror carp, common carp, grass carp and koi carp up to low 20lb. There is also roach, rudd and good sized tench. No keep nets are allowed on this lake. Monkey Lake has 23 pegs. This lake is a great venue for matches, clubs and anglers tha...