English Heritage sites near East Barkwith Parish
LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE
13 miles from East Barkwith Parish
Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.
TATTERSHALL COLLEGE
14 miles from East Barkwith Parish
Remains of a grammar school for church choristers, founded in the mid-15th century by Ralph, Lord Cromwell, the builder of nearby Tattershall Castle (National Trust).
BOLINGBROKE CASTLE
15 miles from East Barkwith Parish
The remains of a 13th-century hexagonal castle, birthplace in 1367 of the future King Henry IV, with adjacent earthworks. Besieged and taken by Cromwell's Parliamentarians in 1643.
GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
19 miles from East Barkwith Parish
A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.
SIBSEY TRADER WINDMILL
21 miles from East Barkwith Parish
Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.
GAINSBOROUGH OLD HALL
23 miles from East Barkwith Parish
A little-known gem, Gainsborough Old Hall is among the best-preserved medieval manor houses in England. Partly brick and timber-framed, and mainly later 15th century with Elizabethan additions.
Churches in East Barkwith Parish
St Mary - East Barkwith
Pubs in East Barkwith Parish
Cross Roads Inn
Lincoln Road, East Barkwith, LN8 5RW
(01673) 857629
crossroadsinn.pub/