Local Events & Top tips
Places to Visit
If you’d like to venture in and around Grantham we have found the following website to be the most informative. If you chance upon other useful websites for people new to the area, please email us at enquiries@angelandroyal.co.uk thankyou!
http://www.granthamonline.co.uk/tourism/places.htm
Nearby Houses & Castles
All of these houses and castles are located in one of the most beautiful areas of England and are all in driving distance of the Beautiful & historic Angel & Royal hotel.
Belton House
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-beltonhouse/
One of the Finest Restoration houses in the country
Belvoir Castle
http://www.belvoircastle.com/
Home of the Duke & Duchess Rutland, and is set over breathtaking views of the Vale of Belvoir
Burghley House
http://www.burghley.co.uk/
The largest & Grandest house of the first Elizabethan Age
Grimsthorpe Castle
http://www.grimsthorpe.co.uk/
Home of the Willoughby de Eresby family
Harlaxton Manor
http://www.ueharlax.ac.uk/harlaxton
A breathtaking piece of architecture in fantasy Elizabethan Gothic style
Rockingham Castle
http://www.rockinghamcastle.com/
Built by William the Conqueror and has been home to the Watson family for the last 450 years
Our Top Tips
To Shop:
Boundary Mills Store at Downtown
Local store for everything including designer label clothes
George Shopping Centre
Only 2 minutes away, has great brand shops
Lincoln Wharf Shopping Centre
A day out to our City, enjoy a walk along the quayside.
Nottingham Broardmarsh and Victoria Shopping Centres
An enjoyable day out for shopping, visit the Robin Hood Experience
To Visit :
Belvoir Castle Near Grantham
Enjoy stunning views of the Vale of Belvoir castle, gardens and medieval jousting
Lincoln Cathedral
One of the largest gothic buildings in Europe
Belton House - National Trust
17th Century house with magnificent interiors, beautiful gardens children’s activities
Burley House near Stamford
Established 1587, the largest and grandest house of Elizabethan age,
complete with fine art
St Wulframs Church Grantham
Completed in 1360, noted to be one of the tallest spires, gothic design
Grantham Guildhall and Museum
Grantham’s theatre and museum, with interesting history of Isaac Newton,
The Dambusters and Margaret Thatcher
Millgate Museum at Newark
Newark Millgate Museum is housed in a former oil seed mill built in 1870 in a
picturesque setting on the banks of the River Trent. The museum opened in 1976
To have fun:
Newark Air Museum
Old world war 2 airfield, aviation artefacts, with 30 aero engines on display
Grimsthorpe Castle at Bourne
Adventure playground and gardens and castle with 800 years of architecture
White Post Farm At Newark
A great day out with the Children, open every day of the year, get up close to the animals
Drayton Manor Park and Zoo at Tamworth
An Enjoyable day out including a large theme park
Grantham Bowl
Enjoy a game of Ten Pin Bowling
Paintball or Go-Karting at Ancaster
Take a few friends and enjoy some team games
Twycross zoo
Why not enjoy a day with the animals
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