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Recommended Towns & Villages near Sempringham

Red bridge from the beckside

Helpringham (6 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction N)

Helpringham is a richly rewarding walking area, with walks around old villages and waterside walks giving visitors a lovely glimpse of the regions natural wildlife and variety of scenery...

Memorial stone.

Spalding (104 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SE)

In springtime, the town of Spalding, in it's favoured position on the banks of the River Welland becomes a riot of blazing colour as tulips, daffodils and other glorious spring flowers come into bloom...

Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, Lincolnshire

Cranwell (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction NW)

Cranwell is best known as the home of the Royal Airforce College which became the first military air academy in the world when it opened its doors to would be fliers in 1920...

A picture of Belton House

Belton (71 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction W)

The popular village of Belton lying north of Grantham is home to magnificent Belton House. It is also a typical "Estate" village which perfectly epitomises all the values of English country life...

The West Front of the Tower at St Wulfram's Church Grantham

Grantham (39 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction W)

This delightful town, set on the River Witham in a spacious agricultural region is noted for many historic factors but more latterly as the birthplace of Britains first woman Primne Minister - Margaret Thatcher was born here in 1925 and she became Prime Minister in 1979...

A picture of Woolsthorpe Manor

Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lincolnshire (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction SW)

The tiny hamlet of Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth lies in spacious rural countryside in the valley of the River Witham...

All Saints Church, Moulton

Moulton (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction SE)

Set in the heart of the famously beautiful fenlands of Lincolnshire is the pleasant town of Moulton...

A picture of Digby

Digby (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction N)

This is a tranquil village set in a lovely rural location in the vale of the Digby Beck watercourse...

A picture of Rowston

Rowston (1 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction N)

The village of Rowston is perhaps best known for its historic church. The church, dedicated to St.Clement has church records dating back to 1566...

St Botolphs Church (The Stump), Boston, Lincolnshire

Boston (124 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lincolnshire (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction NE)

This is the town in which the Pilgrim Fathers were imprisoned in the year 1607 following their first attempt to escape to America and the cells which held them can still be seen in the 15th-century Guildhall...

Cackle Hill Lane, Holbeach

Holbeach (15 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction E)

A small market town in the middle of a famous bulb growing region, there is a cluster of small streets and a central main street where the dominant feature is the church of All Saints...

A picture of Frithville

Frithville (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction NE)

This is another pleasant "Fen" village. It lies on drained land close to the town of Boston and not far away from the famous Sibsey Trader Windmill...

St. Oswald's, Blankney, Lincolnshire. The church was largely rebuilt 1820 and again in 1879-80.

Blankney (1 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction N)

This is a small well kept "estate" village which was built around the great estate of Blankney Hall, the estates of which have existed since the time of William the Conqueror...

Stamford

Stamford (246 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction S)

Of the 17 churches, only 6 now remain in Stamford, which is without doubt, one of the finest medieval towns in the British Isles, if not in Europe...

A picture of Metheringham

Metheringham (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (17.7 miles, 28.4 km, direction N)

Metheringham is an old Lincolnshire village with a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book of 1086...

A picture of Boothby Graffoe

Boothby Graffoe (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction NW)

Boothby Graffoe is one of the springline villages lying on the vast Lincolnshire plain. It is a sparsely populated hamlet of immense charm with a history that travels back over hundreds of years...

A picture taken at Sibsey Parish Church one sunny day, Lincolnshire.

Sibsey (12 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction NE)

The village has two windmills, one, a popular tourist attraction is the well preserved Trader Windmill with 6 sails, now fully restored to excellent working order...

A picture of Carrington

Carrington (1 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction NE)

This is a tranquil village perfectly placed for exploring the beauty of the Lincolnshire countryside...

Woodhall Spa Village sign

Woodhall Spa (17 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction N)

It is sited on heathland, surrounded by lovely woodland and as its name suggests is based beside spa waters which made the town notable in the 19th century when it was fashionable as an inland resort town...

A picture of Mareham le Fen

Mareham le Fen (1 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (19.9 miles, 32.0 km, direction NE)

This pleasant Fen village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but it's history is known to stretch far beyond 1086...

Recommended attractions near Sempringham

Belton House

Belton House (113 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction W)

Belton is the perfect example of a home belonging to an English country gentleman, and yet it is a delightful Anglo-Dutch.....

A picture of Woolsthorpe Manor

Woolsthorpe Manor (10 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction SW)

Called a manor but in reality this is the farmhouse where Isaac Newton was born in 1642. The house remains very much during.....

Arrow slot view of Lincolnshire

Tattershall Castle (46 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction N)

Looking at the huge red brick keep perched in its lofty setting the visitor is immediately struck by the strong French influences.....

Crowland Abbey, Lincolnshire

Crowland Abbey (18 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction SE)

Crowland Abbey was founded in 716 by King Ethelbald, in memory of St.Guthlac who had built a cell on the Fen island. It has a.....

Burghley House

Burghley House (72 Pictures)

(17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction S)

This is a graceful house which perfectly epitomises the wealth of the prosperous Elizabethan period. Burghley was completed in.....

Belvoir Castle

Belvoir Castle (26 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction W)

A castle has stood on this spot since the 11th-century, it was built by Robert de Todini, standard-bearer to William the.....

Rutland Water

Rutland Water (128 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.6 km, direction SW)

Rutland Water is the largest reservoir in England (by surface area) and one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. Its.....

Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough Cathedral (68 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.7 km, direction S)

The magnificent cathedral church in Peterborough was given cathedral status by Henry VIII in 1541. Formerly it had been one of.....

Flag Fen Bronze and Iron Age Centre at Whittlesey in Cambridgeshire

Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre (8 Pictures)

(22.6 miles, 36.3 km, direction S)

This is a wonderful heritage museum which began when the site was uncovered during excavations of 1982. It focus's on the.....

East Kirkby Aviation Centre - A day when a Lancaster Bomber taxied down the run way

Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre (5 Pictures)

(22.6 miles, 36.4 km, direction NE)

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Museum

Newark Air Museum (7 Pictures)

(22.8 miles, 36.7 km, direction NW)

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The ruins of Newark Castle on the banks of the River Trent. Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire.

Newark Castle (47 Pictures)

(23.7 miles, 38.2 km, direction NW)

The romantic ruins of this once glorious castle were left to fall into further disrepair following the ravages of the English.....

Peckover House - A town house built in 1722

Peckover House & Garden (7 Pictures)

(26.0 miles, 41.8 km, direction SE)

Elegant Georgian town house with wonderful walled garden...


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