Where to Visit - Bourne
Bourne Heritage Centre Baldocks Mills, Bourne.
Once a working mill, now a heritage centre displaying information and artefacts relating to the town. One floor devoted to Raymond Mays with BRM Cups. Other displays feature the heritage of Bourne and Charles F Worth. Open all year -
Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays 2pm-4pm.
01778 422775 www.bournecivicsociety.org.uk
Bourne Woods
1 mile west of Bourne on the A151.
An attractive woodland with paths and sculpture trail from the car park and picnic area. Other woods in the area include Twyford Wood, Colsterworth and Morkery Wood & Clipsham Yew Tree Avenue, Castle Bytham. 01780 444920 www.forestry.gov.uk
Grimsthorpe Castle
Grimsthorpe nr Bourne; 6 miles west of Bourne on the A151
A treasure house built in 1540 for a visit by Henry VIII. State rooms with collections, tapestries and paintings. 3000 acres of landscaped parkland, gardens, adventure playground, cycle trail and hire shop. Open April to September - Thursdays, Sundays & Bank Holidays (Sundays to Thursday June to September).
01778 591205 www.grimsthorpe.co.uk
Bourne Leisure Centre
Queens Road, Bourne Includes a pool with wave effect and flume, health and
fitness suite. 01778 421435
The Bowthorpe Oak Bowthorpe Park Farm, Manthorpe
Four miles south west of Bourne on the A6121. An ancient hollow oak tree with massive girth – as featured in the Guinness Book of Records.
Open all year.
Hansen’s Chocolate House
Folkingham, nr Bourne Hand crafted Belgian chocolates, workshop demonstrations, shop. Open Wednesday to Sunday all year.
01529 497297 www.mrchocolate.co.uk
Chocolate and History
Visit this remarkable village bustling with history, this old coaching village has lots to offer
Bourne Corn Exchange
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Don’t miss…
Thursday and Saturday Street Market
Let’s Play Activity Centre
Outdoor Pool
Bourne Woods Sculpture Trail
Lets Play
Indoor family entertainment centre......play and party!! www.letsplaybourne.co.uk
AND NEARBY...
Springfields Shopping Outlet and Festival Gardens
Spalding Flower Festival
South Holland Centre
Laughton Manor Equestrian Centre
Near Bourne