Things To Do near Burton
Captain Matthew Flinders RN, Donington (approx. 29 miles away)
Born in Donington, Matthew Flinders was a Captain in the Royal Navy, a navigator and cartographer. Flinders led the first circumnavigation of Australia and identified it as a continent. However, with Britain at war with France, a suspicious governor kept him under arrest for more t...
St James' Church, Grimsby (approx. 29 miles away)
Dedicated to Saint James and located in the heart of Grimsby, this Anglican medieval Church was built during the early 12th century. St. James' is the only Parish Church in the country with its own Choir School and has provided choristers for the Grimsby Parish Church since the late 19th century. Ch...
Weelsby Woods, Grimsby (approx. 29 miles away)
Weelsby Woods is a large public park in Grimsby with mature trees, woodland, and grassy areas ideal for recreation. Donated in 1950 to the Borough of Grimsby the land was once the grounds of Weelsby Villa. Victorian maps of the area display a Manor House, a Villa Plantation, a Pheasantry and a la...
Weelsby Park Riding School, Grimsby (approx. 29 miles away)
Weelsby Park Riding School was opened in 1948 by the Woodhead family and is one of the longest established riding schools in the Grimsby area. The school offers expert and careful tuition to both beginner and advanced riders and will help improve skills to whatever level you wish to achieve. Both...
Lade Bank Pumping Station, Old Leake (approx. 29 miles away)
A Grade II listed building, the pumping station at Lade Bank was built in 1867. The station was rebuilt in 1938 alongside the earlier building. New oil engines were installed in 1940. The purpose of the station was to counteract the effects of the shrinking of the peat in the East Fen wit...
Donington Community Hub, Donington (approx. 29 miles away)
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: Wed 10.00am - 1.00pm, Fri 2.00pm - 6.00pm, Sat 10.00am - 1.00pm. There are children's books, adult fiction and non-fiction bo...
Lord Alfred Tennyson Research Centre, Lincoln (approx. 29 miles away)
The Tennyson Research Centre is located in the dome of the Lincoln Central Library. It is widely regarded as the most intimate and informative collection on Alfred Tennyson.It is a popular place and includes an astonishing 3,000 books from Tennyson’s Library, reflecting his intellectual curiosity....
Abbeygate Centre, Grimsby (approx. 29 miles away)
The Abbeygate Centre was developed on the site of old brewery buildings in 1983. Carefully designed to retain the rich warm old brickwork and architectural features but also aiming to provide unique characteristics to the shops and giving an individual shopping appeal. The range of shops and faci...
Duke Of York Gardens, Grimsby (approx. 29 miles away)
The Duke of York Gardens is positioned on the banks of the River Freshney, accessible via Corporation Road. It dates back to the late 19th century and is a multi-function area of open parkland and two five-a-side pitches - one grass, one hard. Fishing is permitted during the season....
Freshney Place Shopping Centre, Grimsby (approx. 29 miles away)
Based in the heart of Grimsby town centre, Freshney Place has everything you need from high street brands to unique local independent retailers for all your fashion and shopping needs.Busy and modern, with a wide variety of shops and places to recharge with food and drink, you'll find ample parking...
Karting World, Grimsby (approx. 29 miles away)
Karting World is a fully ventilated, indoor track designed to satisfy your desire for speed, thrills and edge of the seat competition. A variety of events cater for everyone's needs, from beginners to seasoned pros. The Arrive & Drive sessions offer the chance to practise your skills on a challen...
Pennells Garden Centre, Cleethorpes (approx. 29 miles away)
Located in Cleethorpes, Pennells Garden Centre is a place you are always guaranteed a warm welcome. Shoppers will find staff extremely helpful and sharing a genuine passion for gardening. There is always someone on hand to share tips and advice with. Stock varies from bulbs and seeds to compos...
Time Trap Museum, Grimsby (approx. 29 miles away)
Within the former police cells of Grimsby Town Hall, this surprising experience will take you on a journey through time uncovering the town's colourful past.As you pass through dark, twisting corridors you will be able to explore mysterious nooks and crannies and make your way up and down winding st...
St Peter's Church, Humberston (approx. 29 miles away)
The oldest building in Humberston is St Peter's Church. Although the church was rebuilt during the early decades of the 18th century, the tower is over seven hundred years old. At the rear of the church is the site of the former Humberston Abbey of Benedictine monks, which was founded during t...
Donington Village Park, Donington (approx. 29 miles away)
Donington is a large village and civil parish in the South Holland district of the county. It is situated 8 miles north from the market town of Spalding and is bypassed by the A52. The parish falls within the drainage area of the Black Sluice. The park is one of two in the village.