Things To Do near Torksey
Bainside Coarse Fishery, Kirkby on Bain (approx. 27 miles away)
On the edge of the small village of Kirkby on Bain, Bainside Coarse Fishery is open from dawn to dusk with easy adjacent parking and level access to all pegs. Close to the car park there are 3 pegs which are ideal for those who are less able to walk longer distances. It is a 13/...
Birth Place of Margaret Thatcher, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
Born on 13 October 1925. Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1979 to 1990 and leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the first woman to have held either post.
Coningsby/Tattershall Community Library, Coningsby (approx. 27 miles away)
Popular and busy, the community library serving Coningsby and Tattershall has shelves and spinners brimming with thousands of books. Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful staff on hand with any questions or inquiries you might have.There are thousands o...
Haltham Beck, Haltham (approx. 27 miles away)
Close to the picturesque Wolds is the meandering Haltham Beck (a stream) on the east side of the village. Haltham nestles on the banks of the River Bain as it navigates south from the market town of Horncastle. Often, the village is referred to as "Haltham on Bain." Image by Dave...
The King's School, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
Its lineage can be traced back as far as 1329, making it amongst the oldest in the country. Alumni included the "Cambridge Platonist", Henry More, Poet Laureate Colley Cibber, and Sir Isaac Newton.
Grantham House, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
Originally a country residence but over time it was gradually surrounded by the growing town of Grantham. Dating from 1380 and reportedly subject to a number of hauntings, most of the building seen today dates from the 16th - 18th centuries.Both Princess Margaret, the daughter of Henry VII and Cardi...
Church of Saint Benedict, Haltham (approx. 27 miles away)
Of early Norman construction, this Anglican parish church is dedicated to Saint Benedict. Partially restored, on two occasions, during the late 19th century, its seating was increased from 67 to 140. However, in 1977 the Diocese of Lincoln declared the church redundant. Image...
St Wulfram's Church, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
The church is built of Lincolnshire limestone and seats some 700 people. Constructed in the early 1300s and at 282 ft, the spire is one of the highest in the country on a parish church. It is also one of the largest medieval churches in the country.
St Andrew's Church, Asgarby (approx. 27 miles away)
Asgarby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Asgarby and Howell, in the North Kesteven district of of the county. It lies on the A17 Boston to Newark road, east of Sleaford and 2 miles west of Heckington.Surrounded by fields, the Anglican stone church is dedicated to St Andrew and is a Grade I listed...
Eden Wine Bar, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
Eden wine bar is one of several establishments offering food and drink in the town of Grantham. For opening times and pricing please contact them direct. If you are aware of a closure or a change in ownership of the above business please contact us and we will amend the information.
The Angel & Royal Inn, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
One of Britain's oldest Inns. Also an historic hotel having hosted seven Kings over 600 hundred years.
Market Cross, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
A cross has stood in this location since 1300. Demolished twice, in 1779 and 1884, and restored each time through public pressure.
Horncastle Medical Group & Dispensary, Horncastle (approx. 27 miles away)
The Horncastle Medical Group & Dispensary is a five doctor practice working from a converted vicarage.The practice serves the local community. There is ample parking spaces and easy access for the disabled.The market town Horncastle, with its winding streets, quaint shops and many points of interest...
St Michael's Church, Coningsby (approx. 27 miles away)
The one handed clock is 16.5 feet in diameter and is the largest single handed clock in the world. Some portions of the church are of Norman origin.
The George Shopping Centre, Grantham (approx. 27 miles away)
Situated in the heart of Grantham, the George Centre is a stunning 'boutique' shopping and business centre that successfully mixes both smaller independent retail outlets with high street names. Retaining the Georgian façade of the former George Hotel, the centre offers visitors highly distincti...