Julian's Bower, Scunthorpe

Name: Julian's Bower
Address: Back Street, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

#11 among attractions in Scunthorpe

Historical place, Garden, Park

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Julian's Bower or Julian Bower is a name which was given to turf mazes in several different parts of England. Only one of this name still exists, at Alkborough in North Lincolnshire. It has also been known by corrupted forms of the name, such as "Gillian's Bore" and "Gilling Bore". ()

Elevation: 154 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°41'6"N, 0°40'8"W

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Back StreetScunthorpe United Kingdom

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Julian's Bower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Normanby Hall, Brough Golf Club, Read's Island, Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve.

3.3 miS
Museum, Park, History museum
Normanby Hall, Scunthorpe
84 min walk • Normanby Hall is a classic English mansion, located near the village of Burton-upon-Stather, 5 miles north of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.
4.9 miNE
53°44'1"N • 0°34'53"W
Brough Golf Club, Brough
126 min walk • Golf
5.2 miE
Island
Read's Island
132 min walk • Read's Island is an island situated just outside the Ancholme sluice, on the Humber Estuary in England. The Lincolnshire Trust suggest it is an artificial island, and a report from 1979 says that it was reclaimed.
2.5 miNW
Locality
Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve
64 min walk • Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve is a nature reserve in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, which leases the site from Associated British Ports.
5.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Atkinsons Warren, Scunthorpe
136 min walk • Atkinsons Warren is a large area of woodland in northwest Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England. It is a Local Nature Reserve, and includes a meadow grazed by rabbits, rough grassland, developing scrub, and birch and oak woodland.
4.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Eddie Wright Raceway, Scunthorpe
123 min walk • The Eddie Wright Raceway is a British race track in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. It is primarily used for motorcycle speedway, but also occasionally hosts stock car racing.