Category: Local Interests

  • Birdwatching on the East Coast of England

    Birdwatching on the East Coast of England

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    RSPB Freiston Shore is a developing nature reserve with an expanding range of wetland habitats. The reserve is situated on the Wash – the most important site in the UK for wintering birds, with over a third of a million wildfowl and wading birds present during the winter. At RSPB Frampton Marsh you will see birds here at…

  • Self catering near the Lincolnshire coast

    Self catering near the Lincolnshire coast

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    Just beyond the popular beach resorts, wildlife thrives in the tranquility of the Rural Coast. Gibraltar Point, Saltfleetby, Donna Nook, Crook Bank and Moggs Eye, are treasured by those seeking the natural coastline. These unspoiled stretches of sand are some of Lincolnshire’s most cherished natural assets and are havens for birdwatchers. The Lincolnshire Coast is…

  • Self catering fishing breaks near Boston

    Self catering fishing breaks near Boston

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    Many British rod records are broken in Lincolnshire, with over 400 miles of rivers, canals, dykes and brooks, numerous managed lakes and ponds and sea fishing along coast, the County has a great deal to offers anglers. Roach, bream, pike, chub, dace, barbell, rudd and trout regularly inhabit the waterways. The region has some of…

  • Visit the Lincolnshire Wolds

    Visit the Lincolnshire Wolds

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    The Wolds is an area of outstanding natural beauty with rolling chalk hills in the centre of Lincolnshire stretching for 40 miles and rising to over 500 feet. It was the inspiration for Alfred Lord Tennyson who was born in the village of Somersby in a cottage Lincolnshire and studied at the Grammar school in…

  • Self catering near Lincolnshire’s Aviation Heritage Centre

    Self catering near Lincolnshire’s Aviation Heritage Centre

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    The RAF Bomber Command had several airfields in and around Lincolnshire and they played an invaluable part in strategic bombing in Europe during WW2. Earlscroft Farm is well located for Self catering near Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre. 20 minutes drive from the cottage is the village of Coningsby. A short distance from the centre of the…

  • Self Catering in Boston Lincolnshire

    Self Catering in Boston Lincolnshire

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    Due north of Greenwich on the Prime Meridian, Boston is home to the largest parish church in England, St Boltoph’s Church (also known as Boston Stump), measures 282 ft long, 272 ft high and 20,070 sq.ft in area, it’s imposing tower is clearly visible from the cottage. The town, whose medieval prosperity once challenged London, has some…