Set in the scenic surroundings of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Bolingbroke Castle is an impressive Thirteenth Century stone fortress and it was here that a King of England, Henry IV, was born. Visitors to the castle can see the remains of...

Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre celebrates the development of aircraft and air travel in the 20th Century. It is amazing that in such a short period of human civilisation, the world has become such a small places because of this...

Barkham Street in Wainfleet was built on the design of Sydney Smirke in 1847 for the Bethlem Trust. Similar streets were built at the same time in Southwark, London, close to the Bethlem Hospital. The street is such an attraction...

This centre contains a great many aircraft that were actively involved in the Battle of Britain and the air war that raged throughout the 1940s. There is a Lancaster, five Spitfires, two Hurricanes, two Chipmunks and a Dakota in...

The unassuming frontage to the bakery in Spilsby actually has a lot behind it in terms of history. The bakery was actually the birthplace of one of Britain’s greatest explorers, John Franklin, in 1786. Franklin is most noted for his...

This memorial of one of Britain’s greatest explorers, John Franklin, has been at the centre of the town watching over events for over fifty years. Having journeyed to Southern Australia with his cousin, Matthew Flinders in the early 1800s, Franklin...

Tennysons “Haunt of Ancient Peace”, Gunby Hall is poised on the edge of the lovely Lincolnshire Wolds. Built in 1800, the local red bricked house is described as a “Living Dolls House”. With it’s 8½ acres of stunning gardens, Gunby...

This beautiful windmill was originally constructed in 1877 and has been restored in recent times using English Heritage funding. The windmill is one of the finest examples in the area of a six-storey mill with complete gears and sails...

Spilsby Church is a pretty building standing in the centre of the market town. With a traditional Victorian facade, the interior is generally plain. However, the church was originally built in the early 1300s, and has six bells in the...

Spilsby Theatre is situated in the old courthouse, a building with wonderful Palladian architecture. Saved by the Dandelion Trust in 1988 from becoming a grain store, the Theatre now hosts many different entertainments throughout the year including local and international...

This English Heritage site offers the remains of the grammar school for church choristers that served this region for several hundred years, and formed an important part of the religious and social make-up of the area. Founded in the...