Exploring The Local Area

Wickham House

Wickham House is set in the beautiful countryside of Lincolnshire, only a short drive away from the beaches of the East Coast. There are many things to do for the whole family in our local area, whether you’re wanting a peaceful break away from your normal life or are looking to explore and get involved in local activities. Take a look below at our recommended activities and events.

Lincoln Aviation Heritage Centre

Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

Looking for a fantastic day out? The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre is the only Airfield Museum in the country that has been recreated to its original design on an original WW2 airfield. You’ll get a real sense of history and have the ability to experience some of the greatest planes in history.

Take a look around the Hangar, home to the bomber “Just Jane”, and a range of equipment, wartime photographs, and an original bouncing bomb! Visit their website at lincsaviation.co.uk for more information on what is currently on display, and the events they regularly hold.

Cadwell Park

Cadwell Park, fondly nicknamed the ‘mini-Nürburgring’, has a rich history and celebrated its 85th anniversary in 2019.

Located just 11 miles away from Wickham House, the Lincolnshire circuit is especially popular with bikers nationwide and remains as closely held as ever in the hearts of motorsport fans. Visit their website at cadwellpark.co.uk for more information, news and events.

Lincolnshire Wolds

Lincolnshire Wolds

The beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds is located in the northeastern quarter of Lincolnshire and is the highest part of the land in Eastern England.

In 1949 it was decided that these unspoilt areas of the Lincolnshire countryside should be protected for future generations as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Visit the official website for the Lincolnshire Wolds at lincswolds.org.uk to plan your trip today, with information on walking & cycling routes, and guides to local towns and villages throughout the Wolds.

Donna Nook

Donna Nook covers more than 10km (6.25 miles) of coastline between Grainthorpe Haven in the north and Saltfleet in the south where it borders the Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe National Nature Reserve.

Every November and December, grey seals come to the Donna Nook coastline to give birth to their pups near the sand dunes; a wildlife spectacle that attracts visitors from across the UK!

Take a look at the Lincs Trust website to find more information on this beautiful stretch of coastline and the nature reserve.

Walking & Cycling Routes

Wickham House is located within miles of open countryside and natural beauty waiting to be explored! The Lincolnshire Wolds is the perfect place to enjoy the great outdoors for a fantastic family holiday.

For nature lovers, cyclists and walkers alike, the scenic trails and tranquil views make it an absolute paradise! Get lost in this forgotten corner of England as you take in the rolling hills, wild woodland and gentle streams…

The Ordinance Survey’s website has a large list of walking & cycling routes all over Lincolnshire. Browse the list of routes that run via Conisholme, where Wickham House is located.