Things To Do near Stroxton
St Helen's Church, Saxby (approx. 35 miles away)
St Helen's parish church is a Grade I listed building, constructed in 1775 as an ashlar-faced red-brick mortuary chapel. The chapel, later a church, had been attributed to Carr of York (who constructed the nearby Norton Place) but no evidence to prove this has been found. It has been assumed t...
Bolingbroke Castle, Old Bolingbroke (approx. 35 miles away)
Built around c1220-30 by Ranulph de Blundevill and situated in the heart of Old Bolingbroke at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds. It was the birthplace of the future King Henry IV in 1366.The castle had a moat some 90 feet wide which came up to the walls. It only ever saw action once in 1643 during...
War Memorial, Old Bolingbroke (approx. 35 miles away)
To the glory of God and in grateful memory of the men of Old Bolingbroke who gave their lives in the War 1914 - 1918 & 1939 - 1945.The memorial is a stone cross and stands on a small village green.Old Bolingbroke is a village near Spilsby. The Prime Meridian passes to the west. The village of New Bo...
St Peter & St Paul's Church, Old Bolingbroke (approx. 35 miles away)
Seating about 250 people, the church was built of traditional Spilsby sandstone c1363 by John of Gaunt and originally three times its current size. The church suffered at the hands of Oliver Cromwell and fellow parliamentarians as they laid seige at Bolingbroke Castle in 1643 and was restored and...
The Garden House, Saxby (approx. 35 miles away)
The beautiful and idylic Garden House, in Saxby, is founded across eight stunning acres of beautiful gardens, wildflower meadows and woodland. The gardens are open from 11am until 4pm every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until the middle of September. Refreshments are available in the Hay Barn an...
Snipe Dales Country Park & Nature Reserve, Winceby (approx. 35 miles away)
A country park and nature reserve on the southern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The Greenwich Meridian, chosen as the Prime Meridian in 1884, passes through this point.Snipe Dales is one of few semi-natural wet valley systems still surviving.
St Helen's Church, West Keal (approx. 35 miles away)
The church was built of green sandstone and brick on a rise above the village in 1623. Part of the church was rebuilt in 1866 and after the church tower fell in September 1881, it was rebuilt in c1844.
Hewitts Windmill, Heapham (approx. 36 miles away)
In the West Lindsey disctrict stands Hewitts Windmill, a historic part of an agricutural community and working landscape. Today, as a non-working and renovated Tower mill with sails, it is a standing testament to a bygone age of milling, its constuction owed to the millwright Johnson of Low Burnh...
War Memorial, East Keal (approx. 36 miles away)
In memory of those who gave their lives in the Great War (1914-1918).
Tidal Trent Angling Club, Gainsborough (approx. 36 miles away)
The club has been active for more than forty years with two ponds in a nice secluded rural area just outside Gainsborough. They are well stocked with Roach, Rudd, Pike, Perch, Carp, Bream, Tench and Eels. All tactics work. Night fishing possible. Membership only.
Original Art by Lucy Wratten, Sutton Bridge (approx. 36 miles away)
My name is Lucy Wratten and I’m a local artist in Lincolnshire. I am currently available for commissions and if you are interested in me doing something please get in contact and I will be happy to create something amazing for you or a loved one. I also have current art work for sale so...
Sutton Bridge Community Library, Sutton Bridge (approx. 36 miles away)
Sutton Bridge Community Library is exclusively staffed by volunteers from the local community and the vast majority of the books were donated by local people. They are always keen to hear from anyone who would be interested in joining them. Volunteers are free to give however much time they can w...
The Curlew Centre, Sutton Bridge (approx. 36 miles away)
Officially opened in December 2011, the Curlew Centre is a multi-purpose venue offering a variety of events and services. Its conception is well-documented on the official website and is a triumph in hard work, patience and unwavering dedication to see an idea brought to life. Please visit the...
St Helen's Church, East Keal (approx. 36 miles away)
The parish church seats approximately 250 people and is dedicated to St. Helen. It dates back to 1708 and was restored in 1854-55.
St Michael's Church, Mavis Enderby (approx. 36 miles away)
Mavis Enderby is a hamlet and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of of the county. It lies in the Lincolnshire Wolds, 4.5 miles (7 km) east from Horncastle.Built during the 14th century, St Michael's Church retains perpendicular and decorated work. It underwent improvement in the 15th century...