Things To Do
“Louth is a great location - we enjoyed great trips out to the coast and Lincoln (who knew it is as impressive as York and Chester?)”
At Brackenborough
Enjoy the space! You can explore our gardens, including Victorian kitchen garden and spinney (small wood), or make the most of the play area, football goal, lawn tennis court and rope swings
Enjoy our nature trail and other walks on our farm or visit our cows, calves, tractors and deserted medieval village
Go fishing at our pond
Go badger watching on the farm (April to September) and also look out for deer, owls, buzzards and hares
Cook some local produce - we provide free seasonal fruit and vegetables from our garden
Louth
Visit St James Church - climb the tower of the tallest medieval parish church spire in England
Louth has a market every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and a Farmer's Market on the 4th Wednesday of each month
Explore Louth's lovely independent food shops
Learn about local history at Louth Museum - borrow our passes for free entry
Hubbards Hills is great for picnics and paddling in summer, or walks and the café in winter
Enjoy the many restaurants, cafes and pubs
Lincoln
Visit Lincoln Castle to walk the castle walls and see the Magna Carta and Victorian Prison
At Lincoln's beautiful cathedral you can join a tour of the roof or towers
Explore the shops and cafes on 'Steep Hill'
Visit Doddington Hall for gardens, a farm shop and cafe
Surrounding Area
Visit the amazing seal colony at Donna Nook - over 1700 seal pups are born every November/December
Beaches and coastline - visit Mablethorpe, Cleethorpes or Skegness for the Lincolnshire beach experience
Aviation Heritage - Visit the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre to see the Lancaster Bomber or go to the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Centre at RAF Coningsby
Antiques - The Maltings in Louth, numerous shops in Horncastle and Hemswell Antiques Centre are all great places to explore

