Gainsthorpe, Scunthorpe

Name: Gainsthorpe
Address: Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

#9 among attractions in Scunthorpe

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Gainsthorpe is a deserted medieval village site in a field which is part of the present Gainsthorpe Farm in Lincolnshire, England. The site is in Hibaldstow civil parish located on a minor road west of the A15 road, south of Hibaldstow and 5 miles south-west of Brigg. ()

Coordinates: 53°29'54"N, 0°33'47"W

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Gainsthorpe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Andrew's Church, Brigg Farmers Market, Hibaldstow Bridge, Wrawby Windmill.

1.4 miSE
Church
St Andrew's Church
36 min walk • St Andrew's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
4.7 miNE
53°33'8"N • 0°29'33"W
Brigg Farmers Market, Brigg
121 min walk • Market, Historical place, Museum
3.1 miE
Bridge
Hibaldstow Bridge
80 min walk • Hibaldstow Bridge is an iron arch bridge that spans the River Ancholme, near the villages of Hibaldstow, in North Lincolnshire, and North Kelsey, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire.
6.5 miNE
Museum
Wrawby Windmill
166 min walk • Wrawby Postmill is a windmill at Wrawby near Brigg, in North Lincolnshire, England. The mill is the last post mill in the north of England, and was built between 1760 and 1790 to serve the Elsham Hall estate.
5 miNW
Archaeological site
Bottesford Preceptory
128 min walk • Bottesford Preceptory was sited at Bottesford, just to the south of Scunthorpe, in Lindsey, England. It was on low-lying land, near the Bottesford Beck, about 3 miles to the west of the escarpment of the Lincoln Cliff limestone upland, and about the same distance to the east of the River Trent.
1.4 miSW
Windmill
Mount Pleasant Mill, Kirton in Lindsey
37 min walk • Mount Pleasant Mill is a windmill north of Kirton in Lindsey on the North Cliff Road in North Lincolnshire in the east of England.
5.4 miNW
Nightlife
Queen Bess, Scunthorpe
139 min walk • The Queen Bess is a grade-II-listed public house in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. It opened in 1959 and is one of the few remaining examples of postwar pubs that have not been altered, closed down or demolished.
4.2 miW
Village
Scotter
108 min walk • Scotter is a large village and civil parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, situated between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough. The population of the parish was recorded as 2,591 in the 2001 census, increasing to 3,065 at the 2011 census. The parish church is dedicated to St Peter.
7 miNW
Universities and schools
North Lindsey College, Scunthorpe
178 min walk • North Lindsey College is a further education college in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, situated on the A18.
1.7 miNE
Village
Hibaldstow
43 min walk • Hibaldstow is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,433. It is situated on the B1206 road, 4 miles south from Brigg and the M180. The site of the deserted medieval village of Gainsthorpe is nearby.
4.3 miNW
Village
Messingham
110 min walk • Messingham is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the A159, 4 miles south from the centre of Scunthorpe and 1 mile south from the M180. West Lindsey is 1 mile to the south, as is Scotter.