A day out from Leasingham: Haverholme Priory, 5.2 km away
Our list finds nothing inside Leasingham’s built-up area, but 3 places within 5 km of its edge. Look for 2 museums and an abbey or priory. The trip to Lincoln Cathedral is 24 km.
Just outside Leasingham, the best known
Along with Haverholme Priory, see 2 museums.
Abbey or prioryHaverholme Priory4.6 km outside town, to the eastMuseumMuseumSleaford Museum2.9 km outside town, to the southMuseumMuseumCranwell Aviation Heritage Centre3.3 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Where to find them
The farthest of them, Haverholme Priory, is 5.2 km out.
The dashed line is Leasingham’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The mix
2 of the 3 are museums or galleries, more than any other kind.
Green: inside Leasingham. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every one of them
3 places, all within 5 km of its edge, make the list.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
11 listed buildings are on Leasingham’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Leasingham →
Trips out
The pick of the 12 is Lincoln Cathedral, 24 km off.
CathedralLincoln Cathedral24 km north
Historic house · National TrustBelton House16 km southwest
Historic house · National TrustTattershall Castle18 km northeast
CastleLincoln Castle24 km north
Historic houseBelvoir Castle28 km southwest
Garden · National TrustWoolsthorpe Manor28 km southwest
Castle · English HeritageBolingbroke Castle33 km northeast
MuseumHeckington Windmill10 km southeast
MuseumHeckington railway station10 km southeast
MuseumNorth Ings Farm Museum5.6 km northeast
Historic houseHarlaxton Manor23 km southwest
ChurchSouthwell Minster36 km westPlaces well known beyond Leasingham (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Before a day out in Leasingham
What is there to see near Leasingham?
No attraction is mapped inside Leasingham itself. Within 5 km of it are Haverholme Priory, Sleaford Museum and Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre.
Does Leasingham have a museum?
2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Leasingham: Sleaford Museum and Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Leasingham?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Belton House (National Trust), 16 km southwest.
What are the best-known days out near Leasingham?
Within 40 km: Lincoln Cathedral (24 km), Belton House (16 km), Tattershall Castle (18 km), Lincoln Castle (24 km).
Where are Leasingham’s historic buildings listed?
Leasingham has 11 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Leasingham when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (13)
- Haverholme Priory: Steve Tapster, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lincoln Cathedral: DrMoschi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belton House: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tattershall Castle: Brian from UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lincoln Castle: Dmitrij M, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belvoir Castle: Nancy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Woolsthorpe Manor: Hel-hama, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bolingbroke Castle: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Heckington Windmill: User:Warofdreams, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Heckington railway station: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- North Ings Farm Museum: Chris, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harlaxton Manor: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Southwell Minster: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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