Guidebook for Horncastle
Food Scene
The Blue Bell Inn
1 Main RdLovely atmosphere and good food in the restaurant
Busy and convenient almost in the centre of Horncastle with parking outside. Great coffee!
9 locals recommend
School House Coffee Bar
Church LaneBusy and convenient almost in the centre of Horncastle with parking outside. Great coffee!
First class restaurant the place to go when celebrating something special. Excellent food.
6 locals recommend
Magpies Restaurant with Rooms
71-75 East StFirst class restaurant the place to go when celebrating something special. Excellent food.
Shakesby's Restaurant
5 West StGreat restaurant with a Beat the Clock facility
Montebello Ristorante
65 North StFabulous food with friendly attentive staff
The Leagate Inn
Leagate RoadDrinks & Nightlife
Durham Ox
Good little traditional English pub with good food too.
Sightseeing
An opportunity to see the RAF's historic aircraft at close quarters.
34 locals recommend
Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight Visitors Centre
Dogdyke RoadAn opportunity to see the RAF's historic aircraft at close quarters.
This is a must-see place for locals and visitors alike, whether a keen shopper or a budding historian. The myriad of rooms inside offer quality products for sale which have mostly been produced by local businesses as well as learning about Sir Joseph Banks himself.
The Sir Joseph Banks Centre
7-13 Bridge StThis is a must-see place for locals and visitors alike, whether a keen shopper or a budding historian. The myriad of rooms inside offer quality products for sale which have mostly been produced by local businesses as well as learning about Sir Joseph Banks himself.
The Centre is home to Lancaster NX611 and a museum based on a WWII airfield with original control tower.
36 locals recommend
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
East KirkbyThe Centre is home to Lancaster NX611 and a museum based on a WWII airfield with original control tower.
Lincoln Cathedral
Minster YardMagnificent building certainly worth visiting.
Explore around the medieval wall walk, visit the victorian prison and see the copy of the Magna Carta
163 locals recommend
Lincoln Castle
Castle HillExplore around the medieval wall walk, visit the victorian prison and see the copy of the Magna Carta
Woolsthorpe Manor tells the story of Newton’s time at Woolsthorpe, from his birth and childhood to the discoveries of his year of wonders. From the window you can see the apple tree which inspired his theory of gravity
21 locals recommend
Woolsthorpe Manor House
Woolsthorpe Manor tells the story of Newton’s time at Woolsthorpe, from his birth and childhood to the discoveries of his year of wonders. From the window you can see the apple tree which inspired his theory of gravity
Entertainment & Activities
The Kinema In The Woods
Coronation RoadStep back in time in this quaint cinema
Parks & Nature
The spectacular new Gibraltar Point Visitor Centre has been designed to make the most of the nature reserve's stunning views
47 locals recommend
Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
Gibraltar RoadThe spectacular new Gibraltar Point Visitor Centre has been designed to make the most of the nature reserve's stunning views
Snipe Dales
B1195Great place to explore on foot
National Nature Reserve covers more than 10km (6.25 miles) of coastline on the seaward side of the seabank from Grainthorpe Haven to Saltfleet. The grey seals come here to pup during the months October to January.
10 locals recommend
Donna Nook National Nature Reserve
National Nature Reserve covers more than 10km (6.25 miles) of coastline on the seaward side of the seabank from Grainthorpe Haven to Saltfleet. The grey seals come here to pup during the months October to January.
Arts & Culture
Doddington Hall & Gardens
Doddington Hall & Gardens is family-owned and run with fabulous gardens, award-winning farm shop, country clothing and homeware and lifestyle store, café, coffee shop & restaurant, giant bike shop and more.
63 locals recommend
Doddington Hall & Gardens
Main Street Doddington Hall & Gardens
Doddington Hall & Gardens is family-owned and run with fabulous gardens, award-winning farm shop, country clothing and homeware and lifestyle store, café, coffee shop & restaurant, giant bike shop and more.
With eight acres of gardens and a 1,500 acre estate, Gunby Estate, Hall & Gardens is great for walks.
38 locals recommend
Gunby Hall
With eight acres of gardens and a 1,500 acre estate, Gunby Estate, Hall & Gardens is great for walks.
Lincoln Medieval Bishops’ Palace boasts sweeping views over the city of Lincoln and the countryside beyond. Explore the magnificent undercroft and wander round the chapel range as you soak up this awe-inspiring site.
10 locals recommend
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
Minster YardLincoln Medieval Bishops’ Palace boasts sweeping views over the city of Lincoln and the countryside beyond. Explore the magnificent undercroft and wander round the chapel range as you soak up this awe-inspiring site.
The Tennyson Research Centre, in the dome of Lincoln Central Library, is the most significant collection on Alfred Tennyson in the world.
186 locals recommend
Lincoln Cathedral
Minster YardThe Tennyson Research Centre, in the dome of Lincoln Central Library, is the most significant collection on Alfred Tennyson in the world.
The Collection brings together an award-winning archaeology museum and the region’s premier art gallery, the Usher Galler
49 locals recommend
The Collection
1 Danes TerraceThe Collection brings together an award-winning archaeology museum and the region’s premier art gallery, the Usher Galler