Things To Do near Stragglethorpe
Appleby Frodingham Railway Preservation Society, Scunthorpe (approx. 37 miles away)
The Appleby Frodingham Railway Preservation Society is based at Scunthorpe in the north of the county.The society owns locomotives and rolling stock but not the railway it runs on. The name comes from the Appleby-Frodingham Steel Company, now simply known as Scunthorpe Works. The railway operates en...
Alford Manor House, Alford (approx. 37 miles away)
Built to a traditional H plan in 1611 by John Hopkinson, it's unusual in its construction for the period as it was encased in brick which was tied into the structure. Reputedly the largest thatched manor house in the country with major restoration work being carried out in 2003-2006 to the cost o...
The Plowright Theatre, Scunthorpe (approx. 37 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...
Keadby Bridge, Althorpe (approx. 37 miles away)
Keadby Bridge, more formally known as the King George V Bridge, crosses the River Trent near Althorpe and Keadby. The first passenger train to cross is recorded at 10:35am on 21 May 1916. There is a plaque on the Lifting Bridge regarding its opening on said date. Built during 1912 and 1916 by...
Wacky Warehouse, Old Farmhouse, Scunthorpe (approx. 37 miles away)
Wacky Warehouse is a clean, safe and friendly environment for children to have fun and spend time in whilst you have your meal.It has fantastic soft play and kids activities and plenty to engage and engross the little ones. Parties can also be organised from simple birthday meals to larger buffet ce...
The Butterfly & Wildlife Park, Long Sutton (approx. 37 miles away)
Closed in 2012, the Butterfly & Wildlife Park was located outside Long Sutton, a market town in the South Holland district of the fens. Near to the Wash and 13 miles (21 km) east from the busy town of Spalding, the park was an ideal place to visit for adults and children with a tropical house...
Kingsway Gardens, Scunthorpe (approx. 37 miles away)
Scunthorpe Borough Council developed Kingsway Gardens circa 1950s. It is a wonderful park for everyone to enjoy with mature eco-friendly gardens, lawns and pathways. It flourishes with beautiful flowers and buzzes with nature. A safe and family friendly environment equipped with a children's p...
Alford Christmas Craft Markets, Alford (approx. 37 miles away)
Dates for 2016: 26th - 27th Nov and 3rd - 4th Dec between 10am - 4pm each day with live music, quality craft stalls and a lovely home made tea shop. Free admission. The long standing collective is run by volunteers, many of whom are also artisans, who pride themselves in understanding the need...
North Lincolnshire Shopping Park, Scunthorpe (approx. 37 miles away)
At North Lincolnshire Shopping Park you will find the latest retail experience. Stores include Marks & Spencer, Debenhams, Boots, Subway and Costa Coffee and will guarantee a fantastic day out for you and the family. Please visit the website for further information.
Alford Library, Alford (approx. 37 miles away)
The Alford library plays a vital and integral role in the makeup of the town. Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful volunteers on hand with any questions or inquiries you might have. The library is open: Tuesday 10am - 2pm Friday 2pm - 6pm...
The Baths Hall, Scunthorpe (approx. 37 miles away)
The Baths Hall is a popular venue in Scunthorpe, hosting a variety of entertainment including live music, dance and comedy.Historically, the building was once a public bath house from before the Second World War and was rebuilt and renovated into a modern venue no more than a decade ago. Since then...
The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway, Ludborough (approx. 37 miles away)
The picturesque Wolds countryside, with its sweeping hills and dense woodland and scattered farmlands, defying the notion of a flat county, is where the clatter of iron against track can be heard and the unmistakable smell of soot can be smelt as the LWR roars the past joy of steam back to the digit...
St Wilfrid's Church, Alford (approx. 37 miles away)
St. Wilfrid's Church dates back to the 14th Century. Some of the original features remain: a 14th Century screen, a fine Jacobean pulpit, traces of 16th Century glass and a 17th Century tomb in the chancel.The church was restored in the 1860s when a second north aisle, vestry and organ chamber were...
The Parishes Shopping Centre, Scunthorpe (approx. 37 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. 37 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...