English Heritage sites near Grainthorpe Parish

Thornton Abbey and Gatehouse

THORNTON ABBEY AND GATEHOUSE

21 miles from Grainthorpe Parish

Thornton Abbey’s enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse is the largest and amongst the finest of all English Monastic gatehouses.

Bolingbroke Castle

BOLINGBROKE CASTLE

23 miles from Grainthorpe Parish

The remains of a 13th-century hexagonal castle, birthplace in 1367 of the future King Henry IV, with adjacent earthworks. Besieged and taken by Cromwell's Parliamentarians in 1643.

St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-Humber

ST PETER'S CHURCH, BARTON-UPON-HUMBER

26 miles from Grainthorpe Parish

Located in North Lincolnshire, St Peter's Church is an archaeological and architectural treasure trove waiting for you to discover. It is home to over 2800 burials from Anglo-Saxon to Victorian times.

Gainsthorpe Medieval Village

GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE

27 miles from Grainthorpe Parish

A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.

Tattershall College

TATTERSHALL COLLEGE

29 miles from Grainthorpe Parish

Remains of a grammar school for church choristers, founded in the mid-15th century by Ralph, Lord Cromwell, the builder of nearby Tattershall Castle (National Trust).

Sibsey Trader Windmill

SIBSEY TRADER WINDMILL

31 miles from Grainthorpe Parish

Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.


Churches in Grainthorpe Parish

St Clements, Grainthorpe

Pubs in Grainthorpe Parish

Black Horse Inn

Mill Lane, Grainthorpe, LN11 7HR

Local village pub with good friendly owners and a good atmosphere.