Things To Do near Thornton
The Baths Hall, Scunthorpe (approx. 35 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...
North View Lakes Fishery, Gedney (approx. 35 miles away)
Open all year, North View Lakes is a triple lake venue in Gedney Hill. There is the main carp lake which has a variety of species but mostly carp up to 39lb. There is a match lake with a good mix of coarse fish and a pleasure lake with a mix of all species up to 20lb. Please consult the websit...
MFA Bowl, Scunthorpe (approx. 35 miles away)
Open 7 days a week, MFA Bowl Scunthorpe offers a warm and friendly bowling experience for all ages.There are special offers ranging from family packages, all day bowling, bowl your brains out and many more. Food is available at the lanes or in a seperate canteen area and there are all required facil...
Shepherds Place Farm, Haxey (approx. 35 miles away)
Shepherds Place Farm is a great day out for all the family and the place to get up close and personal with many farmyard favourites.There is a new lovely on-site cafe with great low prices serving hot and cold foods, drinks and all manner of snacks and sweets to feed every hungry mouth! A picnic are...
Gedney Hill Mill, Gedney (approx. 35 miles away)
Gedney Hill Mill is a Grade II listed 19th century building. Constructed of red brick with a flat roof it stand six storeys high with slight plinth. The village of Gedney Hill is a civil parish in the district of South Holland, close to the Cambridgeshire border 9 miles (14 km) south-east fr...
Kingsway Gardens, Scunthorpe (approx. 35 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...
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Gedney Hill (approx. 36 miles away)
Gedney Hill is a Grade II listed Anglican parish church dedicated to the Holy Trinity. It dates from the late 14th century and was heavily restored during the 19th century including he rebuilding of its outer walls. The church features perpendicular style tie-beams and stained glass windows. I...
Sawcliffe Hill Nature Reserve, Scunthorpe (approx. 36 miles away)
This nature reserve covers 14.3 hectares of reclaimed iron stone mining land. There is fenced in woodland, pathways, open rides and areas provided for picnics. It is a quiet location on the outskirts of Scunthorpe and a particular point offers stunning views across the city. The...
Buckminster Park, Buckminster (approx. 36 miles away)
Buckminster Park stands to the north-east of the village. It was never a medieval hunting park but has its origins in a lease of land in 1532 near the former manor house. The house was demolished in 1951. The park is ideal for long walks, especially during the warmer months.
Crowland Library, Crowland (approx. 36 miles away)
Redocorated and with new book stock, Crowland library is an important part of the community for the local residents The library provides a selection of services and is run by Crowland Community Hub with the support of Crowland Cares and local volunteers. Opening times are: Mon 9.30am - 12.3...
Axholme Line Nature Reserve, Haxey (approx. 36 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....
Crowland Abbey, Crowland (approx. 36 miles away)
Crowland Abbey, once part of a Benedictine Abbey, has stood in Crowland since as early as the 8th century, dedicated to Saint Mary the Virgin, Saint Bartholomew and Saint Guthlac. Guthlac the monk lived the life of a hermit at Crowland (also known as Croyland) during the late 7th century and early 8...
St John The Baptist Church, Buckminster (approx. 36 miles away)
St John the Baptist church was mostly built between 1250 and 1350, of limestone. Unusually, the tower and broach spire are above the eastern end of the south aisle. The exterior of the church is richly decorated with carvings, which include faces on the pinnacles and a carved frieze. Inside ar...
Gallagher Retail Park, Scunthorpe (approx. 36 miles away)
Gallagher Retail Park is located on the western periphery of Scunthorpe, fronting the A18 and in close proximity to the M181 and Junction 3 of the M180. The scheme is anchored by a Tesco Extra food store and comprises a further 100,000 sq ft of Open A1 non-food retail warehouse accommod...
Wacky Warehouse, Old Farmhouse, Scunthorpe (approx. 36 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...