The Area
Beautiful countryside and rural villages surround us, making it ideal cycling and walking terrain. The parkland of Culverthorpe Hall offers a number of routes, including a 1-mile and 3½-mile way-marked paths.
Culverthorpe Hall
More challenging is the Danelaw Way - a new route running from Lincoln to Stamford, through Oasby.
Four of the grandest stately homes in Lincolnshire - Belton House, Belvoir Castle, Grimsthorpe Castle, and the Elizabethan splendour of Burghley House - are all within an easy drive.
The city of Lincoln - with its magnificent cathedral on a hilltop location, and the Bishops’ old palace, along with one of Europe’s most northern vineyards.
Stamford - proclaimed as ‘the finest stone town in England’ - declared the country’s first conservation area in 1967.
Newark - famous for its antiques and collectors’ fairs.
Easton walled garden - a continuous garden revival with seasonal walks, plants for sale and a warming tearoom.
http://www.travelpublishing.co.uk (Travel Publishing website - Country Life magazine - guide to rural England ‘The Heart of England’.)
The Hub at Sleaford - the National Centre for Craft and Design Exhibitions Events; café and shop with unique crafts for sale.
http://www.thehubcentre.org
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