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Recommended Towns & Villages near Willingham by Stow

A picture of Marton

Marton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction SW)

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...

A picture of Ingham

Ingham (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction E)

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 Gainsborough Old Hall

Gainsborough (172 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction NW)

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...

A picture of Saxilby

Saxilby (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (5.6 miles, 8.9 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...

Walk in fields of gold.

Skellingthorpe (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (8.3 miles, 13.4 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...

St Peter & St Paul Church  - Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

Gringley on the Hill (4 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW)

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 Dunholme

Dunholme (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction E)

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 Nettleham

Nettleham (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SE)

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 Lincoln

Lincoln (655 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Lincolnshire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SE)

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.....

Church of All Saints, Eagle, Lincoln, Lincs

Eagle (2 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction S)

The village of Eagle is situated in spacious countryside a short distance away from the historic city of Lincoln...

White Hart, North Scarle, Lincolnshire.

North Scarle (14 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction S)

The village is small and unspoilt, it has pleasant leafy lanes and a quiet High Street. Of its most picturesque aspects apart from the church, is a George V Post Box...

All Saints Parish Church, Swinderby, Lincs

Swinderby (4 Pictures)

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

Swinderby is located in spacious countryside close to where the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire borders meet...

A picture of Wickenby

Wickenby (1 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (13.5 miles, 21.6 km, direction E)

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...

Lancaster

Waddington (45 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction SE)

Waddington is a bustling town, its modern day history forever linked to the R.A.F of which it is justifiably proud. It's annual air show is a major event on the yearly calendar and is attended by people from all over England...

Trees and flowers

Collingham (7 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction S)

This is a small Nottinghamshire village pleasantly located on the banks of the River Trent. It offers all the usual village amenities, church, couple of shops, butchers, newsagents and three public houses...

Parish Church of St Thomas, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

Market Rasen (3 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Lincolnshire (14.8 miles, 23.7 km, direction E)

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The Church at Harmston, Lincolnshire

Harmston (10 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

Harmston grew up on an escarpment from which there are dramatic views of the Witham valley, and it is perhaps this river-side position which has given this lovely pastoral place much of its character...

A picture of Bassingham

Bassingham (8 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (15.6 miles, 25.0 km, direction S)

Bassingham, mentioned in the Doomsday Book, is a large, flourishing village located close to the banks of the River Witham, a few miles south-west of the Cathedral City of Lincoln...

The Lych Gate, St. Mary's Church

Carlton-le-Moorland (26 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction S)

Lovely Lincolnshire village with a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book and possibly beyond...

ALL SAINTS CHURCH, STAPLEFORD, LINCOLNSHIRE

Stapleford (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lincolnshire (16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction S)

Stapleford is a village lying in the picturesque valley of the River Witham...

Recommended attractions near Willingham by Stow

Gainsborough Old Hall, Gainsborough

Gainsborough Old Hall (55 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction NW)

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

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

Sundown Kiddies Adventureland (16 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SW)

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Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire

Doddington Hall (3 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 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 of Lincoln Castle

Lincoln Castle (47 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction SE)

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

Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln Cathedral (306 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SE)

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 Usher Gallery

Usher Gallery (1 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction SE)

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Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction W)

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July 2010

Clumber Country Park (148 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction W)

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

Museum

Newark Air Museum (7 Pictures)

(17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction S)

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

Newark Castle (47 Pictures)

(19.7 miles, 31.7 km, direction S)

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

Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey (68 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.4 km, direction W)

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

Southwell Minster, nottinghamshire

Southwell Minster (40 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction SW)

Historically a monastery was probably founded here in the 10th century, with the church being begun around 1108. The building.....

A picture of Doncaster Minster

Doncaster Minster (4 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.8 km, direction NW)

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

A picture of Wonderland Pleasure Park

Wonderland Pleasure Park (2 Pictures)

(23.0 miles, 37.0 km, direction SW)

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

Cusworth Hall & Museum (40 Pictures)

(23.8 miles, 38.3 km, direction NW)

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

Thornton Abbey, Lincolnshire

Thornton Abbey (45 Pictures)

(26.2 miles, 42.1 km, direction NE)

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

Arrow slot view of Lincolnshire

Tattershall Castle (46 Pictures)

(26.7 miles, 43.0 km, direction SE)

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

The Great Oak, Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest (39 Pictures)

(26.9 miles, 43.2 km, direction SW)

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Walled flower garden at Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire.

Newstead Abbey (64 Pictures)

(28.1 miles, 45.2 km, direction SW)

A beautiful historic house set in a glorious landscape of gardens and parkland within the heart of Nottinghamshire, England......


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