English Heritage sites near Ranby Parish
BOLINGBROKE CASTLE
11 miles from Ranby Parish
The remains of a 13th-century hexagonal castle, birthplace in 1367 of the future King Henry IV, with adjacent earthworks. Besieged and taken by Cromwell's Parliamentarians in 1643.
TATTERSHALL COLLEGE
13 miles from Ranby 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).
LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE
17 miles from Ranby Parish
Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.
SIBSEY TRADER WINDMILL
18 miles from Ranby Parish
Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.
GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
23 miles from Ranby Parish
A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.
THORNTON ABBEY AND GATEHOUSE
26 miles from Ranby Parish
Thornton Abbey’s enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse is the largest and amongst the finest of all English Monastic gatehouses.
No churches found in Ranby Parish
No churches found in Ranby Parish