Things To Do near Broughton
Doddington Hall & Gardens, Doddington (approx. 24 miles away)
Currents events now updated for 2017! The Hall Begun in 1595 by Robert Smythson, one of England’s foremost Elizabethan Architects, Doddington Hall was completed in 1600 and has never been sold or cleared out since. Doddington is still a lived-in and much loved family home, alive with history...
St Katherine's Heritage Centre, Lincoln (approx. 24 miles away)
St. Katherine's Heritage and Cultural Centre is located in the bustling, historic city of Lincoln.Inside, visitors can uncover a wealth of history through the guise of interactive displays and static exhibitions. There is also a timeline stretching back through the centuries. The building is Grade I...
Chambers Farm Woods, Wragby (approx. 24 miles away)
Chambers Farm nature reserve is located on the site of a medieval woodland and is well known for its wide range of butterflies.A tranquil and beautiful spot, it is spread across 900 acres and has been rated as one of the best Forestry Commission sites in the UK for its insect life.A multitude of bir...
Lincoln Indoor Bowls Club, Lincoln (approx. 24 miles away)
The Lincoln Indoor Bowls Club opened in 1972 with 4 rinks and was enlarged in 1986 to 8 rinks. Over the years various developments at the club have helped membership rise to over 1400 and they now boast the largest indoor bowls membership in the country! The facilities at LIBC are the envy of...
Moorland Park Methodist Church, Lincoln (approx. 25 miles away)
The church has stood for years and there is a lovely and friendly atmosphere. There is a long history to the place and this can be researched on the official website.
Boultham Library, Boultham (approx. 25 miles away)
With ample nearby parking space The Boultham Library has hundreds of well stocked shelves. 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 of hardbacks and paperbacks to borro...
The Heighington Country Walk (3 miles), Heighington (approx. 25 miles away)
A settlement has existed since at least the time of the Normans. Although Heighington is a civic parish, it is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Washingborough. This walk was produced by residents of the Parish of Heighington and is approximately 3miles.
Beeches Private Fishing Lake, Minting (approx. 25 miles away)
A well sheltered and secluded 3 acres of water between 4 and 21 feet deep. Built in 1984 and stocked in 1988 it recently re-opened under new ownership. There are various species of Carp. Tench, Rudd and Perch. No keep nets unless under match conditions. Barbless hooks. Max 3 rods. No bait rest...
Cross O'Cliff Orchard, Lincoln (approx. 25 miles away)
After decades of neglect, restoration began in 1995. A little under 2 hectares in size and at least one hundred and fifty years old, the Orchard is open to the public. There are many old varieties of pear with wonderful names such as Louise Bonne de Jersey, Hessle and Pitman Duchess and many a...
Starmers Pit Fishing, Lincoln (approx. 25 miles away)
Starmers Pit is a 5 acre lake offering coarse and carp fishing in Lincoln. The pit is controlled by the Lincoln and District Angling Association who also have a selection of venues to suit anglers of all abilities. Please visit the official website for further details on this and other lakes a...
Poppyfield Equestrian Centre, Heighington (approx. 25 miles away)
Poppyfield Equestrian was established in 1996 by Simon Kettleboro and his daughter Jo Kettleboro. Jo had long been a keen rider and together with her father wanted to provide less fortunate children with the opportunity to see life from on horseback, where so often the view of the world is much g...
Covenham Reservoir, Louth (approx. 25 miles away)
Situated in a beautiful rural spot, Covenham Reservoir is available all year round. With a vast 216 acres of water, which is easily accessed from the slipway, it boasts a wealth of stunning wildlife, especially during the warmer seasons. Image courtesy of go birding (link below).
Swanholme Lakes Nature Reserve, Lincoln (approx. 25 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...
Bracebridge Library, Lincoln (approx. 25 miles away)
In the busy city of Lincoln is the charming and well stocked Bracebridge library, offering a healthy selection of books including fiction and picture books for children.Organised, spacious and wheelchair friendly there is comfortable seating and helpful staff on hand with any questions or inquiries...
Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum, Lincoln (approx. 25 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...