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Easy shopping 10 minutes from the Chapel
With stores like Sainsburys, Co-op and other independent stores there's always lots to choose from without driving too far. Lots of food establishments for every taste, some will even deliver.
Spilsby
With stores like Sainsburys, Co-op and other independent stores there's always lots to choose from without driving too far. Lots of food establishments for every taste, some will even deliver.
When I don't want to drive too far from the Chapel, but want time out.
Just 25 minutes by car from the Chapel you may wish to visit a typical East Coast seaside town, lots of typical entertainment, restaurants and an award wining beach.
54 locals recommend
Skegness
Just 25 minutes by car from the Chapel you may wish to visit a typical East Coast seaside town, lots of typical entertainment, restaurants and an award wining beach.
Take a stroll around the local nature reserve, there is parking, cafe and toilets, along with picnic benches and time to unwind.
44 locals recommend
Snipe Dales
B1195Take a stroll around the local nature reserve, there is parking, cafe and toilets, along with picnic benches and time to unwind.
Sightseeing
The history in the cities and towns of Lincolnshire is very diverse, special buildings of interest or museums are dotted all over, churches and a Cathedral dominate the skyline. There is a small port in Boston, Castle and Cathedral in Lincoln and in Peterborough, just down the road, with points of interest in Grantham, along with Belton House.
A typical local market town, check for market days online. Lots of eating places, and landmarks such as the famous Boston Spire.
16 locals recommend
Boston
A typical local market town, check for market days online. Lots of eating places, and landmarks such as the famous Boston Spire.
Loads of history in one town, Cathedral Quarter, Castle, and much more. Check for opening times online. Lots of good restaurants, and shopping too.
154 locals recommend
Lincoln
Loads of history in one town, Cathedral Quarter, Castle, and much more. Check for opening times online. Lots of good restaurants, and shopping too.
Peterborough
The Cathedral along with shopping on a larger scale.
Neighbourhoods
Hosting its own Cinema in the Woods, wonderful old cinema! There are some delightful deli shops selling super filled rolls and fresh foods, and plenty of coffee shops to choose from, as well as the usual country style pubs.
66 locals recommend
Woodhall Spa
Hosting its own Cinema in the Woods, wonderful old cinema! There are some delightful deli shops selling super filled rolls and fresh foods, and plenty of coffee shops to choose from, as well as the usual country style pubs.
A little bit of Historic Lincolnshire.
Catch up with the past, even manage to see the Lancaster Bomber based there. They do run special days, always worth checking on line.
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Location East Kirkby, Lincolnshire
Type Military Aviation Museum
Visitors 40,000 per year[1]
Director Fred and Harold Panton
Website www.lincsaviation.co.uk/
The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre is an aviation museum in East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England. It was opened to the public in 1988 by Lincolnshire farmers Fred and Harold Panton, as a memorial to their older brother, Christopher Whitton Panton, who died during the Second World War.
11 locals recommend
East Kirkby Aerodrome Memorial
Catch up with the past, even manage to see the Lancaster Bomber based there. They do run special days, always worth checking on line.
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Location East Kirkby, Lincolnshire
Type Military Aviation Museum
Visitors 40,000 per year[1]
Director Fred and Harold Panton
Website www.lincsaviation.co.uk/
The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre is an aviation museum in East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England. It was opened to the public in 1988 by Lincolnshire farmers Fred and Harold Panton, as a memorial to their older brother, Christopher Whitton Panton, who died during the Second World War.
Most people find Horncastle fascinating, especially on their first visit. Full of antique shops, cafes and local life! There's even a leisure centre with swimming pool.
46 locals recommend
Horncastle
Most people find Horncastle fascinating, especially on their first visit. Full of antique shops, cafes and local life! There's even a leisure centre with swimming pool.