Things To Do near Branston
Swanholme Lakes Nature Reserve, Lincoln (approx. 5 miles away)
Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve was formed from a series of flooded sand and gravel pits. After quarrying finished in the 1960s vegetation was able to colonise and this has resulted in a mosaic of different habitat types in an area covering 63 hectares. Access can be gained via Hartsholme Co...
Fiskerton Fen Nature Reserve, Lincoln (approx. 5 miles away)
Between April and July is the most rewarding time to visit Fiskerton Fen nature reserve but with it being available all year round it's worth a visit at anytime. Consisting of wet fendland with open water and reedbeds there is an abundance of wildlife and wetland animals. There are large areas...
Richmond Lakes Fishery, North Hykeham (approx. 5 miles away)
Richmond Lakes are situated near Lincoln. The water is stocked with Carp and comprises of two lakes. The front lake is approximately 18 acres with just 11 swims, containing around 450 English born and bred Carp, 100 of which exceed 20lb and 30 over 25lbs. Boilie approaches are the favoured m...
Church of All Saints, North Hykeham (approx. 5 miles away)
All Saints is one of three churches in North Hykeham. It stands at the junction of Mill Lane and Moor Lane and is a Decorated Victorian Gothic style build, constructed in 1858. It is a popular and lively church, open and welcoming to visitors and newcomers, including children and infants.
Hartsholme Country Park, Skellingthorpe (approx. 5 miles away)
Hartsholme Country Park lies about 3 miles (5 km) southwest of the city centre of Lincoln, accessible via the B1378.The park covers more than 200 acres and was opened in 1979. It holds a prestigous Green Flag Award and features paths and wide open spaces, lakes and ornamental grounds, originally the...
Nettleham Beck, Nettleham (approx. 5 miles away)
The stunning Nettleham beck flows through the centre of the village and is alive with wildlife. It offers beautiful waterside walks, even on a cold day, and is popular with photographers and artists. Nettleham is a large village and civil parish within the West Lindsey district of the county a...
All Saints Church, Nettleham (approx. 5 miles away)
Nettleham is a large village and civil parish within the West Lindsey district of the county. The parish church of All Saints dates from the Saxon period, with medieval and 19th century additions. It is welcoming with a friendly congregation. Within the church's graveyard is a headstone in mem...
Metheringham Railway Station, Metheringham (approx. 5 miles away)
The station was opened on 1 July 1882 and named Blankney and Metheringham. It closed to passengers on 11 September 1961. During 1975 it was once again opened and this time known only as Metheringham. The station is currently owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Trains. The statio...
Fun Farm, Lincoln (approx. 5 miles away)
A trip to the Fun Farm at North Hykeham is an ideal outing for the whole family. Young ones will be entertained for hours in Lincoln’s largest and cleanest play area.A three storey maze of soft padded play equipment, deck climbs, roller racers and exhilarating slides awaits every child, providing...
Nettleham Community Hub, Nettleham (approx. 5 miles away)
More than a library, the hub is designed for all ages with a library, cafe, community groups, knit and natter, crochet, baby massage, antenatal, breastfeeding clinic, education and office space. The library is filled with a wide range of free to borrow fiction, non-fiction and children's titles....
Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum, Lincoln (approx. 5 miles away)
The Lincolnshire Vintage Vehicle Society (LVVS) was founded in 1959 by a group of local businessmen.Currently based at North Hykeham, Lincoln, the number one goal of the society was to preserve local vehicles of historic interest and enrich the education of road transport.The museum in Lincoln house...
The Terry O'Toole Theatre, Lincoln (approx. 5 miles away)
The fabulous Terry O'Toole Theatre is an intimate, not-for-profit professional arts venue and community theatre based in North Hykeham.It offers a varied programme of professional and community performances and its ongoing mission is to continually present a high quality programme of professional da...
Millennium Green, North Hykeham (approx. 5 miles away)
Millennium Green is a small reserve in North Hykeham. It is a public space with its predominant feature being a large lake. The lake is surrounded by a pathway which can accommodate buggies and wheel chairs. The green is bordered by residential housing and more lakes that are used for fishing...
Barlings Eau River, Barlings (approx. 5 miles away)
Barlings Eau is a small river near Barlings. It is a tributary of the River Witham, joining it near Short Ferry, and acts as the central spine for a number of other small rivers, which drain the low-lying land to either side. Most of its course is within the area managed by the Witham Third Di...
Birchwood Library, Lincoln (approx. 6 miles away)
Birchwood library, in the historic city of Lincoln, is one of many important council services within the community. Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful staff on hand with any questions or inquiries you might have. Opening times are: Tuesday 8...