English Heritage sites near Kirton Parish
SIBSEY TRADER WINDMILL
10 miles from Kirton Parish
Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.
TATTERSHALL COLLEGE
17 miles from Kirton 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).
BOLINGBROKE CASTLE
19 miles from Kirton 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.
CASTLE RISING CASTLE
20 miles from Kirton Parish
One of the largest, best preserved and most lavishly decorated keeps in England, surrounded by 20 acres of mighty earthworks.
LONGTHORPE TOWER
26 miles from Kirton Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
CASTLE ACRE: CASTLE ACRE PRIORY
31 miles from Kirton Parish
This important Norfolk visitor attraction is one of the largest and best preserved monastic sites in England dating back to 1090.
Churches in Kirton Parish
Christ Church at Kirton Holme
Christ Church, Kirton Holme
Holme Road
Kirton Holme
Boston
PE20 1SY
(01205) 750595
http://www.kirtonholmechurch.co.uk
One of "Five in the Fen".
Our mission: Together in Christ. Called to love, to worship and to serve God.
Church Activity
The Brothertoft Group (5 churches) and The Sibsey and Carrington Group (4 churches) have one vicar. Services take place at all churches on a regular basis each month when the churches are open. Visitors are always welcome. Services are also led by lay readers and licensed lay preachers, other guest priests as well as Methodist ministers from time to time. Remembrance Services are also organised in November in conjunction with the Royal British Legion. Baptisms, confirmation, weddings, blessings, funerals, burial and interment of ashes may be arranged by the deceased's loved ones by contacting the Vicar or by contacting the Churchwardens.
Pubs in Kirton Parish
Black Bull
23 London Road, Kirton, PE20 1JE
(01205) 722530
theblackbull-kirton.co.uk/
Kirton Holme Golf Course
Kirton Holme Golf Course, Kirton Holme
Kirton Leisure
Leisure and fitness centre with a public bar open to non-members.
Merry Monk
Now closed and freehold for sale.
Peacock
Planning Application B/22/0156. Conversion of existing buildings (Sui Generis) to 5no. residential apartments (C3 dwelling houses) at
The Peacock, 10 High Street, Kirton, Boston PE20 1EG.
Change of use granted 28/07/2022.