Things To Do near Castlethorpe
Duke Of York Gardens, Grimsby (approx. 17 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....
Waltham Windmill, Waltham (approx. 17 miles away)
The present six-storied tower windmill was built in 1878 by John Saunderson of Louth. The mill has two pairs of French millstones (for grinding flour) and 2 pairs of Derbyshire Peak stones (for grinding coarser materials such as animal feed).One of the sails was lost during WW1 and the opposite one...
Museum of RAF Firefighting, Scampton (approx. 17 miles away)
At RAF Scampton can be found Britain's only Museum of RAF Fire Fighting, since the closure of the one at RAF Manston, Kent. Housing an incredible and fascinating collection of vehicles and artefacts, the museum tells the story of fire fighting from the earliest days to modern times. There are...
RAF Scampton Heritage Centre, Scampton (approx. 17 miles away)
RAF Scampton has had a rich and varied history. Home for 617 Squadron - we know them more as the Dambusters - and the RAF Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows. The heritage centre offers a history of RAF Scampton and is within an original WW2 hangers. There are over 1500 artifacts (including a Blue Ste...
St Mary's Church, Welton (approx. 17 miles away)
Built during the mid 13th century, St Mary's is an attractive church set in its own grounds, in the heart of Welton village.The building features one of the earliest stained glass windows and is dedicated to the brave men and women of the RAF, the RFC and the RNFC.Village benefactor and physician, D...
Grimsby Swimming Pool, Grimsby (approx. 18 miles away)
The Grimsby swimming pool is a family orientated and friendly venue which provides local residents and visitors value for money activities. It offers a 25m pool and has a separate teaching Pool and Diving Bay with a 1m spring board and 3m stage with an inflatable slide used during fun sessions. C...
St James' Church, Grimsby (approx. 18 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...
Barretts Recreation Ground, Grimsby (approx. 18 miles away)
With wide open lawns and a play area for younger children, Barretts Recreation Ground is a popular spot for local residents. There are also tennis courts and a bowling green. A local volunteer group have taken on the responsibility of locking and unlocking the park gates since counci...
Grove Park, Waltham (approx. 18 miles away)
A quaint park with beautiful pathways, trees and open lawns. Ideal for walkers and families with small children. Waltham is a village and civil parish, four miles south-west from the town of Grimsby. Close by are the villages of Scartho, Brigsley, Barnoldby-le-Beck and Bradley.
Abbeygate Centre, Grimsby (approx. 18 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...
Freshney Place Shopping Centre, Grimsby (approx. 18 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...
People's Park, Grimsby (approx. 18 miles away)
People’s Park, in the centre of Grimsby, is registered under the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 by English Heritage for its special historic interest. With 10 hectares of land there is a lake with mallard, coot, moorhen and geese. The large grassed area is popular for recreat...
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre, Grimsby (approx. 18 miles away)
Return to 1950s Great Grimsby and discover life in one of the most dangerous occupations in the UK! As you explore this multi-award winning attraction you’ll experience the sites, smells and sounds of the many interactive displays. Original trawler interiors and accurate recreations of life...
Grimsby Docks, Grimsby (approx. 18 miles away)
The north east town of Grimsby developed around a small river called the Haven, which joined the Humber and provided a safe haven for ships on the estuary. From the 12th century, it became a bustling dockside of imports from Europe and Scandinavia and exports from the wool mills. In the late 18th...
Captain's Cove Adventure Centre, Grimsby (approx. 18 miles away)
For the children - A multi-tiered soft play centre providing a safe, secure and stimulating play environment, catering for children from 0 – 12 years, with dedicated playzones for babies, toddlers and juniors. For the parents - A comfortable, warm and inviting environment with...