English Heritage sites near Saltfleetby Parish
BOLINGBROKE CASTLE
18 miles from Saltfleetby 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.
TATTERSHALL COLLEGE
26 miles from Saltfleetby 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).
SIBSEY TRADER WINDMILL
26 miles from Saltfleetby Parish
Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.
THORNTON ABBEY AND GATEHOUSE
27 miles from Saltfleetby Parish
Thornton Abbey’s enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse is the largest and amongst the finest of all English Monastic gatehouses.
GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
32 miles from Saltfleetby Parish
A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.
LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE
32 miles from Saltfleetby Parish
Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.