Day Out in Lincolnshire

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For an ideal day out in Lincolnshire, explore the remains of Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace, set in the shadow of the stunning Lincoln Cathedral, with wonderful panoramas of Lincoln - a Roman, medieval and modern city.

Enjoy the walled terrace garden, a 'Contemporary Heritage Garden' with its geometric design inspired by the Cathedral towering above. Explore the undercroft and see one of Europe's most northerly vineyards.

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Bolingbroke Castle
Bolingbroke Castle

The remains of a 13th-century hexagonal castle, birthplace in 1366 of the future King Henry IV, with adjacent earthworks. Besieged and taken by Cromwell's Parliamentarians in 1643.

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Gainsborough Old Hall
Gainsborough Old Hall

A little-known gem, Gainsborough Old Hall is among the best-preserved medieval manor houses in England. Partly brick and timber-framed, and mainly later 15th century with Elizabethan additions.

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Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace

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

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Sibsey Trader Windmill
Sibsey Trader Windmill

Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today. The award-winning tearoom sells produce made from the mill's organic, stone-ground flour.

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Tattershall College
Tattershall College

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).

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A Grand Medieval Joust
A Grand Medieval Joust
Venue: Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire
Date: Sat 26 & Sun 27 May 2012

A magnificent medieval joust where fighting knights do battle in a live action show. Revel in the drama of clashing knights on horseback and cheer on your favourite. Be entertained by the court jester for plenty of laughs too. Let the battle commence!
Time Travellers Go... Knights & Princesses
Time Travellers Go... Knights & Princesses
Venue: Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire
Date: Mon 4 - Fri 8 Jun 2012

Give that toy sword a whirl or put on your prettiest dress and head back in time for activities on a medieval theme. Transform yourself into a noble lord in squire training, and even try on armour in our academy for budding knights and princesses.
Knight School for Dads!
Knight School for Dads!
Venue: Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire
Date: Sun 17 Jun 2012

There's plenty of fun for dads at Bolsover Castle this Father's Day. Dads and kids can battle it out in our hobby horse joust, join in sword training and try on armour in this special knights school for Father's Day!
Exclusive Guided Tour with Dr Anna Keay
Exclusive Guided Tour with Dr Anna Keay
Venue: Kirby Hall, Northamptonshire
Date: Mon 18 Jun

Join Curatorial Director Dr Anna Keay for an exclusive guided tour of one of England's great Elizabethan houses. Explore The Great Hall and state rooms and enjoy the recently restored gardens with their elaborate 'cutwork' design. Welcome refreshments and a buffet lunch are included.
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet
Venue: Ashby De La Zouch Castle, Leicestershire
Date: Sat 30 Jun 2012

Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents the greatest love story ever told, as Shakespeare’s unforgettable tale of romance and passion comes to Ashby Castle. Join family and friends to picnic under the stars and enjoy this wonderful new production.
Time Travellers Go... Cavaliers & Roundheads
Time Travellers Go... Cavaliers & Roundheads
Venue: Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire
Date: Mon 23 - Fri 27 Jul 2012

Pikes at the ready! Join Oliver Cromwell's army and discover what it took to be a soldier of the English Civil War. Then test your agility in the children's battle and learn to use a pike in our soldiers drill.
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