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.

Don't miss Burghley House, and Lincoln Castle's historic buildings if visiting the area around Skellingthorpe.

The area close to Skellingthorpe boasts some of the best airports including Humberside Airport.

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

There are a number of villages near to Skellingthorpe including Duddington.

Cities to visit near Skellingthorpe include Lincoln.

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

Skellingthorpe History

There are some historic monuments around Skellingthorpe:

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