Things To Do near West Barkwith
Axholme Line Nature Reserve, Haxey (approx. 27 miles away)
The reserve is a 2 km stretch of a former railway line consisting of areas of grassland, woodland and scrub. The Axholme Joint Railway traversed the area, but the line has now been abandoned. There are still railway stations in Crowle and Althorpe on the line between Scunthorpe and Sheffield....
WIlderspin National School Museum, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 27 miles away)
The Barton National & Infants School was built in 1844 and is a Grade II listed building. This model school was the last of two thousand infant schools set up by Wilderspin across the British Isles. It is unique – few other buildings associated with Wilderspin have survived. Begin your tour...
Epworth Old Rectory, Epworth (approx. 27 miles away)
Transport back to life in the early 18th century with a visit to this impressive Grade I listed building.Built at the beginning of the 18th century, in Queen Anne style, this was the home of Samuel Wesley, rector of Epworth, his wife Susanna and their sons, John, a preacher and writer, and Charles,...
Winthorpe Beach, Winthorpe (approx. 27 miles away)
A few miles north from Skegness is the small village of Winthorpe, in the East Lindsey district of the county.With miles of unspoilt beach and a wide promenade suited to long walks, the Winthorpe coastline offers a relaxed family day out.The area is dotted with typical coastal shops, ice cream stand...
Skegness Library, Skegness (approx. 27 miles away)
Within walking distance of the seafront, the popular Skegness library features a variety of printed and audio books covering fiction, non-fiction and children. Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful staff on hand with any questions or inquiries you mi...
Skegness Cricket Club, Skegness (approx. 27 miles away)
They are Skegness's premier sports club with facilities for cricket, hockey and squash, parking, and a members social bar. The cricket club has a long, rich and colourful history, and has been in existence since at least 1877. The Richmond Drive ground was once known as being one of the finest in...
Keadby Bridge, Althorpe (approx. 27 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...
Highfields Country Holiday Fishing, Spanby (approx. 27 miles away)
With 120 acres of lovely parkland and mature woodland the surroundings are perfect to fish at three well stocked lakes. A good head of Carp (Common & Mirror and crucian) and mixed Silver Fish including Roach, Bream, Perch & Hybrids can be found. Holiday log cabins are for hire and sa...
North Shore Beach, Skegness (approx. 27 miles away)
Skegness is a famous seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of the county and looks out onto the North Sea.The first Butlins holiday resort was opened in Skegness in 1936. Partially owing to this, the resort is one of the better known seaside resorts in the United Kingdom.Superb...
Hildreds Shopping Centre, Skegness (approx. 27 miles away)
The Hildreds Shopping Centre opened in 1988 with some 30+ well known high street stores. Definitely worth a visit during the Christmas period for its national award winning Christmas animated displays.
Barton Ghost Walks, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 27 miles away)
Dare you walk the streets of Barton after dark with only spirits to guide you?Join the South Bank Players as they bring the grisly history of Barton to life on their atmospheric Ghost Walk. Discover the haunted backstreets and alleyways of bygone Barton and hear tales to make your hair stand on end....
The Ropewalk Art Centre, Barton-upon-Humber (approx. 27 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 –...
Natureland Seal Sanctuary, Skegness (approx. 27 miles away)
Natureland opened in 1965 attracting thousands of visitors every year. They're renowned for their work with abandoned baby seals and their rearing and treatment program.Seals are not the only attraction with penguins, tropical butterflies and coral fish adding to the visit. One of the most popular f...
St Andrew's Church, Epworth (approx. 27 miles away)
Epworth is a small town and civil parish in the Isle of Axholme, in the north of the county. The town lies on the A161, about halfway between Goole and Gainsborough.Its historic Church is dedicated to Saint Andrew and the old building is located on a hill overlooking the town. Deemed the home of Met...