Bourne–Morton Canal, Bourne

#5 among attractions in Bourne

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Facts and practical information

The Bourne–Morton Canal is an archaeological feature to the north-east of Bourne in Lincolnshire, England. In old maps and documents, it is known as the Old Ea. It was a 6.5 km artificial waterway linking the dry ground at Bourne to the ancient sea edge near Pinchbeck, or perhaps to a navigable estuary in the area. There is now no visible trace. ()

Coordinates: 52°46'15"N, 0°21'33"W

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Bourne United Kingdom

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Day trips

Bourne–Morton Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abbey Lawn, Bourne Abbey, Bourne Castle, Bourne Grammar School.

0.7 miSW
Outdoor activities, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Abbey Lawn, Bourne
18 min walk • The Abbey Lawn in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, is a centrally located space used as the principal recreation ground in the town. The cricket, tennis, bowls, pétanque, and football clubs play their home fixtures here.
0.8 miSW
Monastery, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Bourne Abbey, Bourne
20 min walk • Bourne Abbey and the Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul is a scheduled Grade I church in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England. The building remains in parochial use, despite the 16th-century Dissolution, as the nave was used by the parish, probably from the time of the foundation of the abbey in 1138.
0.9 miW
Forts and castles
Bourne Castle, Bourne
23 min walk • Bourne Castle was in the market town of Bourne in southern Lincolnshire. A Norman castle was built by Baldwin FitzGilbert. In medieval times there was motte and double bailey castle which formed an unusual concentric plan.
0.9 miSW
Universities and schools
Bourne Grammar School, Bourne
23 min walk • Bourne Grammar School is a co-educational grammar school with academy status on South Road, in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England. The school was founded in 1330.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bourne–Morton Canal?

Nearby attractions include Bourne Abbey, Bourne (20 min walk), Bourne Grammar School, Bourne (23 min walk), Bourne Castle, Bourne (23 min walk).