Skellingthorpe is a Town in the county of Lincolnshire.

Retail in Skellingthorpe

There are great places to visit near Skellingthorpe including some great historic buildings, airports, towns, villages, cities and castles.

Skellingthorpe has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Burghley House, and Lincoln Castle.

Don't miss Humberside Airport's airports if visiting the area around Skellingthorpe.

The area around Skellingthorpe's best towns can be found at Stamford.

Villages to visit near Skellingthorpe include Duddington.

Lincoln is one of Skellingthorpe's best, nearby cities to visit in Skellingthorpe.

The area around Skellingthorpe's best castles can be found at Lincoln Castle.

Skellingthorpe History

There are some historic monuments around Skellingthorpe:

• Roman remains beneath Boots building
• Hall Close: a medieval and post-medieval hall complex south of Dovecote Lane, with dovecote, gardens, fishponds, churchyard and cultivation remains
• Moated site west of Church Road
• Portion of Roman fosse and mound W of the Temple Gardens
• Section of Roman town wall and ditch N of Eastgate
• North gate tower of Roman Eastgate, part of Lincoln Roman colonia (Lindum) and part of Roman town wall and ditch
• The Pottergate
• Lime kilns at The Dell, off Wragby Road
• Lincoln Castle (except modern buildings)
• Roman wall and ditch on Motherby Hill
• Monk's Abbey
• St Mary's Conduit
• Roman wall, ditch and gate adjoining and under The Park
• Section of Roman town wall and ditch N of East Bight
• Site of medieval nunnery, Broadholme
• The Stonebow
• Grey Friars Museum, Broadgate
• Medieval village and monastic grange in Riseholme Park
• Lincoln Roman colonia (Lindum)
• The Old Palace
• Thorpe medieval settlement
• Close wall N of Old Palace and Priory Gate
• Roman villa W of Scampton Cliff Farm
• Skellingthorpe duck decoy, 550m north east of Decoy Farm
• Churchyard cross, St Germain's churchyard
• Shrunken village
• The Newport Arch and town wall
• The medieval bishop's palace and deer park, Stow Park
• Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall
• Roman barrow 620m north of Riseholme Hall
• Deserted village of North Ingleby
• Broxholme medieval settlement and cultivation remains
• St Mary's Guild Hall (John O'Gaunt's Stables)
• Newport Earthworks
• Roman wall in West Bight
• Section of Roman town wall S of the Bishop's Palace
• Lincoln Roman cemetery
• Cross in St Cuthbert's churchyard
• High Bridge
• Roman and medieval town wall with gate in Saltergate
• White Friar's House, Akrills Court
• Site of a college and Benedictine Abbey, St Mary's Church