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Recommended Towns & Villages near Messingham

All Saints Church, Gainsborough

Gainsborough (172 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction SW)

The lovely market town of Gainsborough flourishes along a sweep of the River Trent which opens up pleasant riverside walks revealing much of the areas flora and fauna as well as interesting pieces of modern sculpture...

Sunset at Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

Gringley on the Hill (4 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction SW)

This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes...

A picture of Ingham

Ingham (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction S)

Ingham, from its earliest dawning's at the time of the Doomsday Book has enjoyed a tranquil existence. The village lies in a lovely area between Lincoln and Gainsborough, amidst some of the shire's most stunning scenery...

A picture of Marton

Marton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction S)

Marton is a sleepy village with a long history. In far off Roman times, a small fort guarded a nearby crossing of the River Trent...

Green-veined white butterfly.......artogeia napi

Barton upon Humber (29 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lincolnshire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction NE)

This is a charming town spread out from the historic River Humber. There are particularly fine views of the Humber bridge, river traffic and river wildlife, with the best views being from the Barton Claypits which occupy a lengthy stretch of the river bank...

Parish Church of St Thomas, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

Market Rasen (3 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction SE)

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This is a photo of New Holland dock. New Holland is a small town in north Lincolnshire.

New Holland (29 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lincolnshire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction NE)

A long narrow street of grey houses defines the character of New Holland, but there are good views up the river to the Humber Bridge, and across the river to the bustling port of Hull...

A picture of Dunholme

Dunholme (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction SE)

Dunholme is a small Lincolnshire village with a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book and possibly beyond. It is found nestling beneath a range of low hills, straddling along a stream...

A picture of Saxilby

Saxilby (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction S)

The village is dominated by the Foss Dyke Canal, a waterway built by the Romans and later deepened by Henry I to allow safe passage for larger vessels...

A picture of Wickenby

Wickenby (1 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (18.4 miles, 29.7 km, direction SE)

Wickenby is best known as the war-time home of Royal Air Force 12 Squadron and 626 Squadron, it was also for a short time home to 109 Squadron who flew Mosquitoes...

The River Aire near Snaith, East Yorkshire

Snaith (7 Pictures)

in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction NW)

This small town appears to be almost surrounded by water, it developed along the banks of the River Aire and to the east is the Ouse...

A picture of Nettleham

Nettleham (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (19.4 miles, 31.3 km, direction S)

This is a most delightful Lincolnshire village with dreamy stone cottages, a picturesque village green, and a sparkling beck around which well fed ducks and moorhens colonise...

A picture of Doncaster Minster

Doncaster (118 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (19.7 miles, 31.6 km, direction W)

Doncaster lies in what was once a great sweep of Yorkshire coalfields. It is home to one of the finest racecourses in the country where the classic St.Leger Stakes has been run each September since 1776, making the race four years older than the Derby...

Spring display at Land Registry

Kingston upon Hull (496 Pictures)

in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire (20.0 miles, 32.2 km, direction NE)

Kingston-upon-Hull is the proper name for this major industrial city which occupies a dynamic waterfront location on the giant River Humber which flows into the eastern coast of.....

A picture of Tickhill

Tickhill (34 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction W)

This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby..

A picture of Skellingthorpe

Skellingthorpe (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction S)

This is a large village lying around three miles from Lincoln which is fringed by the Fosdyke Navigation. Visitors will find a few shops, pubs and an interesting Anglican church...

Wadworth south Yorkshire

Wadworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (20.9 miles, 33.6 km, direction W)

This is a pleasant South Yorkshire village lying in lush countryside a few miles from the city of Rotherham...

A lovely sunny day at Lincoln, and the famous view of the wonderful cathedral

Lincoln (655 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Lincolnshire (21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction S)

This fine cathedral City was called Lindon by the Ancient Britons' and later the Romans' knew it as Lindum. In AD48 a Roman garrison was set up to command the meeting of the.....

St Winifred's church Stainton

Stainton (2 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (22.2 miles, 35.8 km, direction W)

This picturesque South Yorkshire village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but there is considerable evidence that it existed as a settlement long before 1086...

Egborough Power Station from the  M 62 Motorway

Eggborough (1 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (23.7 miles, 38.1 km, direction NW)

This is a typical Yorkshire village settled close to the meeting point of North and South Yorkshire...

Recommended attractions near Messingham

Gainsborough Old Hall, Gainsborough

Gainsborough Old Hall (55 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction SW)

Gainsborough Old Hall is one of the largest and most outstanding surviving examples of a late medieval house in the country. It.....

Little Switzerland 003

Humber Bridge Country Park (79 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction NE)

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1983 - Sundown Kiddies Adventureland - Then known as Pets Corner. - At the tudor houses

Sundown Kiddies Adventureland (16 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction SW)

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Thornton Abbey, Lincolnshire

Thornton Abbey (45 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction NE)

Breathtaking ruins showing clearly the medieval splendour enjoyed by the abbots in the days before the Reformation. The.....

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction SW)

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A picture of Doncaster Minster

Doncaster Minster (4 Pictures)

(20.0 miles, 32.1 km, direction W)

St.Georges is the Minster Church of Doncaster. It was built to a design by Sir Gilbert Scott, architect, who was instructed to.....

Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln Cathedral (306 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.4 km, direction S)

Looking at the West front of Lincoln's fine Cathedral Church of St.Mary, past the pageant of ancient buildings outside the castle.....

A picture of Lincoln Castle

Lincoln Castle (47 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction S)

A fine Norman motte-and-bailey castle built in 1068 on the site of a former Roman fortress. It is interesting for its two.....

A picture of Usher Gallery

Usher Gallery (1 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction S)

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Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire

Doddington Hall (3 Pictures)

(21.3 miles, 34.3 km, direction S)

This is a superb, large Elizabethan house with a truly impressive roofline. It was built in around 1600 by Robert Smythson, with.....

A picture taken across the lake looking up at Cusworth Hall, Nr Doncaster

Cusworth Hall & Museum (40 Pictures)

(21.7 miles, 34.9 km, direction W)

Cusworth Hall is a mid 18th century house built for the Wrightson family, with wings added later by James Paine. The house.....

Beverley Minster, Beverley, East Yorkshire

Beverley Minster (70 Pictures)

(23.1 miles, 37.1 km, direction NE)

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Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey (68 Pictures)

(23.4 miles, 37.7 km, direction W)

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

July 2010

Clumber Country Park (148 Pictures)

(24.1 miles, 38.8 km, direction SW)

The peaceful landscape of this delightful country park gives visitors lovely summer memories of time spent ambling around.....


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