Grantham House, open to everyone, for free!
You would be forgiven for not knowing it, but in the centre of Grantham there is the most amazing heritage hidden gem...
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All of our blogs are written by our very own Jade and Claire, from South Kesteven District Council. Their blogs are mostly first-hand accounts from when they’ve been out and about on their travels to give the best content for you. If you have a recommendation for Jade or Claire, then please email them on discover@southkesteven.gov.uk
Film Tourism in South Kesteven
Here in South Kesteven, we are blessed with some of the most beautiful stately homes in the country. Which is why it...
South Kesteven’s Surprising Heritage – a blog series part eight – The Corby Glen Nativity
As Christmas approaches churches around the district are preparing to celebrate and share the story of the Nativity...
Stocking Fillers and Seasonal Cheer – Christmas in South Kesteven
The clocks have gone back, October’s pumpkins have been carved and cooked (or composted), and Fireworks Night has gone...
South Kesteven’s Surprising Heritage – a blog series part seven – South Kesteven’s Star Gazers
The picturesque, adjoined villages of Caythorpe and Frieston lie approximately eight miles north of Grantham on the...
South Kesteven’s Surprising Heritage Sites – a blog series part six – The Tale of Butcher.
Morkery wood is nestled just inside the border of South Kesteven, near to South Witham and Castle Bytham. The...
Willoughby Memorial Trust Gallery, A Hidden Gem!
The Willoughby Memorial Trust Gallery is in the beautiful village of Corby Glen. During exhibitions the gallery is...
Grantham Museum, a free attraction!
In the heart of Grantham town, overlooking St Peter’s Hill green, you will find Grantham Museum, a free attraction,...
South Kesteven’s Surprising Heritage Sites – a blog series, part five – A Priory Fit For a Princess!
In our last blog, we explored the history of Gilbert of Sempringham, and the priory he founded in the village. Click...
It’s all about, Fulbeck Craft Centre!
Fulbeck Craft Centre is on the A607 road to the north of Grantham and well worth a visit any day of the week. It has a...
What’s Happening at Woolsthorpe Manor!
Woolsthorpe Manor, a National Trust property, is famous as it is the home of Sir Isaac Newton, and where he changed...
Top Dog Walking Spots in South Kesteven
South Kesteven is a great place to explore with you four legged best friends, there are plenty of parks and green...
South Kesteven’s Arts Centres host Easter Egg trails in our four market towns!
Following the success of the Rogue Reindeer trail project in Grantham last December, the Arts Centres have initiated a...
South Kesteven’s Surprising Heritage Sites – A blog series, part four – The Saint of Sempringham!
St Andrew’s Church, accessed by a long track from the hamlet of Sempringham, feels now like a remote outpost of times...
Valentines Events in South Kesteven this February
Love is in the air, and so we are sharing some of the events happening this February in South Kesteven to...
Free Attractions to Visit in South Kesteven
A day out does not have to be expensive, there are plenty of wonderful things to do across South Kesteven for free,...
South Kesteven’s Surprising Heritage Sites – A blog series, part three : The Siege of Castle Bytham!
In the third of our blogs on the surprising and lesser-known heritage sites in South Kesteven, we are headed to Castle...
Christmas in South Kesteven
As we head in to December, the weather has turned frosty, and the dark nights are brightened by the twinkle of festive...
South Kesteven’s Historic Markets
Stretching from the wide expanses of the Lincolnshire Fens in the east to the rolling hills of the Kesteven Uplands in...
South Kesteven’s Surprising Heritage Sites – A blog series, part two: Twyford Woods!
In the second of our surprising heritage series, we are exploring the crucial role that an airfield close to the...
