English Heritage sites near Martin Parish
TATTERSHALL COLLEGE
6 miles from Martin 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).
LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE
12 miles from Martin Parish
Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.
BOLINGBROKE CASTLE
14 miles from Martin 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.
SIBSEY TRADER WINDMILL
15 miles from Martin Parish
Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.
GAINSBOROUGH OLD HALL
27 miles from Martin 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.
GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
28 miles from Martin Parish
A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.
Churches in Martin Parish
Holy Trinity
High Street
Martin
01526 580654
https://carrdykegroup.org/
A stone built Church dating from 1876, Arts & Crafts in style. The bell tower is slightly later. Services are normally twice a month, on 1st & 3rd Sundays at 11 am. The Church is open every Tuesday morning for coffee, and there is a free library which includes some DVDs and jigsaws. If the Church is not already open when you visit the Churchwarden will usually be able to bring a key. (Telephone numbers are outside on the board).
To find more about us, visit our web site at https://carrdykegroup.org/
Pubs in Martin Parish
Kings Arms
Church Road,, Martindales, LN10 6XZ
(01526) 352633
kingsarmsmartindales.co.uk
Royal Oak
High Street, Martin, LN4 3QT
(01522) 581604
theroyaloakmartin.com