English Heritage sites near Old Somerby Parish
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
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
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
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
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
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