English Heritage sites near Ancaster Parish
LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE
17 miles from Ancaster Parish
Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.
TATTERSHALL COLLEGE
17 miles from Ancaster 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
24 miles from Ancaster Parish
Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.
RUFFORD ABBEY
24 miles from Ancaster Parish
The best-preserved remains of a Cistercian abbey west cloister range in England, dating mainly from about 1170. Incorporated into part of a 17th century and later mansion, set in Rufford Country Park.
BOLINGBROKE CASTLE
27 miles from Ancaster 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.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
30 miles from Ancaster Parish
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
Churches in Ancaster Parish
St Martin's
Ermine Street
Ancaster
Grantham
01400 230722
https://eastlovedenchurches.co.uk
We try to open the church every day usually from 10am to 4pm depending on daylight.
For services over our six churches please visit the website - eastlovedenchurches.co.uk
Our next service will be Holy Communion at 10:00 on Easter day
Pubs in Ancaster Parish
Ancaster Social Club
Ermine Way
Woody's Bar
Willoughby Road, Ancaster, NG32 3RT
(01400) 230552
woodlandwaters.co.uk