Greater Lincolnshire district, Greater Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Nettleham

Nettleham is a town in Greater Lincolnshire district, Greater Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, home to about 3,437 people. Within 50 km by road there are 86 places to visit — 50 churches, 17 forts & heritage, 3 parks and 6 museums. The must-see places are Washingborough Methodist Church (6 km), Lincoln Castle (6 km) and St Swithins (7 km).

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Nettleham, Greater Lincolnshire
Nettleham, Greater Lincolnshire district, Greater Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Nettleham at a glance

Location
Greater Lincolnshire district, Greater Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Population
about 3,437
Coordinates
53.2660° N, 0.4887° W
Places within 50 km
86 (86 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Nettleham

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Nettleham: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Nettleham

154 churches within 100 km of Nettleham. The closest is Washingborough Methodist Church (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Nettleham

49 forts & heritage within 100 km of Nettleham. The closest is Somerton Castle (22 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Nettleham

30 parks within 100 km of Nettleham. The closest is Boultham Park (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Nettleham

22 museums within 100 km of Nettleham. The closest is North Ings Farm Museum (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Nettleham

15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Nettleham. The closest is Snakeholme Pit Nature Reserve (14 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Nettleham

7 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Nettleham. The closest is Wold Top (30 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Wold Top · viewpoint · Greater Lincolnshire · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Juicetrummp Hill · viewpoint · Greater Lincolnshire · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Thornbury Hill · viewpoint · Greater Lincolnshire · ~43 km · Must-see
  • Donna Nook · viewpoint · Greater Lincolnshire · ~60 km · Must-see
  • Wilford Hill · viewpoint · City of Leicester · ~73 km · Must-see
  • Erewash Valley · viewpoint · Derby · ~78 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Nettleham

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 23 km on the road.

  1. Start in Nettleham
  2. 6 km Washingborough Methodist Church · church, Greater Lincolnshire
  3. 7 km St Helen · church, Greater Lincolnshire
  4. 2 km St Peter at Gowt’s With St Andrew’s · church, Greater Lincolnshire
  5. 1 km St Swithins · church, Greater Lincolnshire
  6. 1 km Lincoln Castle · church, Greater Lincolnshire
  7. 6 km Back to Nettleham

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From travellers near Nettleham

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How to reach Nettleham

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Nettleham by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches50154Washingborough Methodist Church (6 km)
    Forts & heritage1749Somerton Castle (22 km)
    Parks330Boultham Park (10 km)
    Museums622North Ings Farm Museum (31 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens415Snakeholme Pit Nature Reserve (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints37Wold Top (30 km)
    Treks07Robin Hood Way (58 km)
    Mosques & dargahs14Baitus Salaam Mosque (47 km)
    Beaches & coast04Cleethorpes Country Park (54 km)
    Other attractions13Major Oak (49 km)
    Waterfalls11Clumber Cascade (48 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Rutland Water (86 km)

    Nettleham: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Nettleham?

    Washingborough Methodist Church (church, about 6 km), Lincoln Castle (church, about 6 km), St Swithins (church, about 7 km), St Peter at Gowt’s With St Andrew’s (church, about 8 km), St Helen (church, about 10 km), Boultham Park (park, about 10 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nettleham?

    86 places on Spotwander: 50 churches, 17 forts & heritage, 3 parks, 6 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest church to Nettleham?

    Washingborough Methodist Church, about 6 km by road; Lincoln Castle (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Nettleham?

    Somerton Castle, about 22 km by road; Stixwould Priory (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Nettleham?

    Boultham Park, about 10 km by road; Sconce and Devon Park (39 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Nettleham?

    Start in Nettleham, visit Washingborough Methodist Church, then St Helen, then St Peter at Gowt’s With St Andrew’s, then St Swithins, then Lincoln Castle, and drive back — about 23 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Nettleham?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Nettleham

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Nettleham’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Nettleham on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.