English Heritage sites near Raithby Parish

Bolingbroke Castle

BOLINGBROKE CASTLE

3 miles from Raithby 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.

Sibsey Trader Windmill

SIBSEY TRADER WINDMILL

11 miles from Raithby Parish

Built in 1877, this restored six storey mill with complete gear, sails and fantail still works today.

Tattershall College

TATTERSHALL COLLEGE

12 miles from Raithby 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).

Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace

LINCOLN MEDIEVAL BISHOPS' PALACE

25 miles from Raithby Parish

Standing almost in the shadow of Lincoln cathedral, with sweeping views over the ancient city and the countryside beyond.

Castle Rising Castle

CASTLE RISING CASTLE

32 miles from Raithby Parish

One of the largest, best preserved and most lavishly decorated keeps in England, surrounded by 20 acres of mighty earthworks.

Gainsthorpe Medieval Village

GAINSTHORPE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE

33 miles from Raithby Parish

A deserted medieval village, one of the best-preserved examples in England, clearly visible as a complex of grassy humps and bumps.


No churches found in Raithby Parish


Pubs in Raithby Parish

Red Lion

Raithby Road, Raithby, PE23 4DS
(01790) 753727

Cosy village pub built around 1650, with beamed low ceilings in its many small rooms that surround the bar. Pictures of outdoor pursuits, and old photographs adorn the walls. The pub sits in an attractive quiet village in the Wolds and is e...