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Horncastle Tourist Information


A country market town of great charm. Horncastle was originally the roman town of Banovallum; remains of the Roman wall can be seen in the local library.

Situated on the banks of the Rivers Waring and Bain, the town contains some very attractive buildings and is noted for its many antique shops.

St. Mary - the oldest part of the Church date from the early 13th century, built mostly of green Spilsby sandstone.

The King's Head - one of the few 'mud and stud' buildings in the town, it is a picturesque thatched building and is noted for its wonderful floral displays.



 

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What's near Horncastle

Attractions:
  Usher Gallery  17 Miles
  Lincoln Castle  17 Miles
  Museum of Lincolnshire Life  18 Miles
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Towns:
  Thimbleby  1 Mile
  Scrivelsby  2 Miles
  West Ashby  2 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  Bairstow Eves East Midlands  <1 Mile
  Turner Evans Stevens Ltd  9 Miles
  Willsons  9 Miles
Hotels:
  Best Western Admiral Rodney Hotel  <1 Mile
  The Golf Hotel  5 Miles
  Woodhall Spa Hotel  5 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:

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Self Catering:
  Bainland Country Park  4 Miles
  Poachers Hideaway  5 Miles
  Old Barn Cottages  5 Miles
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Campsites:
  Orchard Static and Caravanning Park  10 Miles
  West End Farm  13 Miles
  Mill Farm Leisure  14 Miles

Cinema: Odeon Lincoln  17 Miles

TIC: Horncastle Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01507 526636  <1 Mile


Attractions near Horncastle
Usher Gallery (17 Miles)*
The Usher Gallery was founded in 1927 following the bequest to the City of Lincoln of an outstanding collection of decorative art.
Lincoln Castle (17 Miles)*
In 1068, two years after the battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror began building Lincoln Castle on a site occupied since Roman times.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life (18 Miles)*
The Museum of Lincolnshire Life is the largest and most exciting Social History Museum in the County. It occupies a listed barracks, built in 1857 for the Royal North Lincoln Militia.
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Towns near Horncastle
Thimbleby Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Scrivelsby Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
West Ashby Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
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Hotels near Horncastle
Best Western Admiral Rodney Hotel (< 1 Mile)*
The Best Western Admiral Rodney Hotel is an Old Coaching Inn, Situated in the Picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds. The hotel is extensively refurbished to a high standard with a nautical theme.
The Golf Hotel (5 Miles)*
The Golf Hotel, built in 1880, has 50 bedrooms, the Wentworth restaurant using local produce, a well stocked bar and the Aqua Sante Spa, the perfect place to relax and be pampered.
Woodhall Spa Hotel (5 Miles)*
There are 25 superbly fitted bedrooms, all with ensuite bathsrooms The hotel is completly non smoking.
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Self Catering near Horncastle
Bainland Country Park (4 Miles)*
We have 25 self catering bungalows and 10 static caravans on our 44 acre holiday park. The bungalows are all purpose built with double glazing and gas central heating.
Poachers Hideaway (5 Miles)*
With 170 acres of ancient woodland, wildflower pastures, natural hedgerows and water meadows, to explore, Poachers Hideaway is the perfect place to relax in 5-star holiday cottage accommodation.
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