English Heritage sites near Old Somerby Parish

Tattershall College

TATTERSHALL COLLEGE

22 miles from Old Somerby 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).

Lyddington Bede House

LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE

23 miles from Old Somerby Parish

Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.

Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace

LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE

24 miles from Old Somerby Parish

Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.

Apethorpe Palace

APETHORPE PALACE

24 miles from Old Somerby Parish

Stately Apethorpe Palace, owned by Elizabeth I, then favourite Royal residence for James I and Charles I, has one of the country's most complete Jacobean interiors.

Longthorpe Tower

LONGTHORPE TOWER

25 miles from Old Somerby Parish

Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.

Kirby Hall

KIRBY HALL

25 miles from Old Somerby Parish

Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.


Churches in Old Somerby Parish

The Parish of Old Somerby and Great Humby - served by the Church of St Mary Magdalene and Humby Chapel

Old Somerby Church, Ropsley Road Old Somerby Grantham
01476586991

Benefice Contacts

Rector Anna Sorensen 07793544238 01476586991

Boothby Pagnell Tom Blake Churchwarden 01476585898

Ingoldsby Kate Welbourne Churchwarden 01476585812

Ingoldsby Hilary Gilbert Churchwarden 01476585979

Ingoldsby Diana Burrows Lay Minister 01476585513

Lenton Tony Clayton Churchwarden & Lay Minister 01476585711

Lenton Peter Dobney Churchwarden 01476585766

Old Somerby Len Watson Churchwarden 01476568439

Old Somerby Susie Watson Parish Safeguarding Co-ordinator

Ropsley Helen Sloss Churchwarden 07742582677

Ropsley Ken Mann Lay Reader 01476585574

Sapperton & Humby Fred Mann Churchwarden & Lay Minister 01476585905 


Pubs in Old Somerby Parish

Fox & Hounds

Grantham Road, Old Somerby, NG33 4AB
(01476) 564121

A large village pub, with an emphasis on good value pub food.