Ellys Manor House, Grantham

Name: Ellys Manor House
Address: Grantham, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in Grantham

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Ellys Manor House, or the Old Rectory is a late-fifteenth to early sixteenth century manor house in Great Ponton, Lincolnshire, England. It was built by Anthony Ellys, a wool merchant, and member of the Staple of Calais, who also built the tower of the village church. The house was restored as a Rectory, by the Grantham architect Wilfred Bond. The house is now privately owned, but the house and garden are open to the public at certain times; it is a member of the Historic Houses Association. ()

Coordinates: 52°51'49"N, 0°37'37"W

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Grantham United Kingdom

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Ellys Manor House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Belton House, St Mary and St Peter's Church, Woolsthorpe Manor, Guildhall Arts Centre.

5.4 miN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Belton House, Grantham
139 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire, Belton House stands as a stunning example of English country house architecture. This Grade I listed building in Belton, England, is a treasure trove of history, art, and beautifully landscaped gardens, making it a must-visit...
3 miNW
Church
St Mary and St Peter's Church
76 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the United Kingdom, St Mary and St Peter's Church stands as a quintessential example of ecclesiastical architecture and a beacon of spiritual solace for its community. This historic church, often simply referred to as St Mary's, is a testament...
3.8 miS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Woolsthorpe Manor, Grantham
97 min walk • Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, is the birthplace and was the family home of Sir Isaac Newton. He was born there on 25 December 1642. At that time, it was a yeoman's farmstead, principally rearing sheep.
3.3 miN
City hall
Guildhall Arts Centre, Grantham
85 min walk • Grantham Guildhall is a municipal building on St Peter's Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
3.6 miN
Museum, History museum, Reportedly haunted
Grantham House, Grantham
92 min walk • Grantham House is a town house, built in 1380, which is owned by the National Trust. It is in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.
3.6 miN
Medieval church with a towering spire
St Wulfram's Church, Grantham
92 min walk • St Wulfram's Church, Grantham, is the Anglican parish church of Grantham in Lincolnshire, England. The church is a Grade I listed building and has the second tallest spire in Lincolnshire after Louth's parish church.
3.3 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Grantham Museum, Grantham
84 min walk • Grantham Museum is located at St Peter's Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England in the building provided for it in 1926. The building also housed the public library, and was partly funded by the Carnegie UK Trust which was continuing Andrew Carnegie's project of building libraries across the United Kingdom.
4.8 miNE
Church
St. Peter's Church
122 min walk • St Peter's Church is a Grade I listed Anglican parish church dedicated to Saint Peter, in Ropsley, Lincolnshire, England. The church is 5 miles east from Grantham, and in the South Kesteven Lincolnshire Vales.
1.9 miS
Church
St Andrew and St Mary's Church
50 min walk • St Andrew and St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church dedicated to Saint Andrew and Saint Mary, in the parish of Easton and the village of Stoke Rochford, Lincolnshire, England. The church is 5 miles south from Grantham, and at the western side of the Lincolnshire Vales in South Kesteven.
5.8 miSE
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
148 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church dedicated to John the Evangelist, in Corby Glen, Lincolnshire, England. The church is 9 miles south-east of Grantham, and in the South Kesteven Lincolnshire Vales. It is noted in particular for its 14th- and 15th-century medieval wall paintings.
2.2 miNW
Universities and schools, Tudor Revival architecture
Harlaxton Manor, Grantham
56 min walk • Harlaxton Manor is a Victorian country house in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire, England. It was built for Gregory Gregory, a local squire and businessman.