Thornton Abbey
Thornton Abbey
Thornton Abbey's enormous and ornate fortified gatehouse is the largest and amongst the finest in England. This North Lincolnshire tourist attraction is the ideal way to spend a day.
Discover the turbulent lives of its former residents and try to spot the local wildlife, the more modern inhabitants of the abbey ruins. Why not visit nearby St Peter’s church and unlock the Buried Lives exhibit.
Livestock likely to be present on site and access path.
Don't Miss
- The delightful oak staircase and interior room
- A chance to enjoy a picnic in the grounds
Venue Category:
Religious Buildings
Associated Organisation:
Activities provided:
Animal Encounters
Exhibitions
Guided Tour
Observing
Workshops
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities:
No
Curriculum:
Citizenship
History
PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education)
Religious Education
Suitability:
Key Stage 2 (8-11)
Key Stage 3 (12-14)
Key Stage 4 (15-16)
Key Stage 5 (17+)
Residential?:
No
Locality:
Venue Address:
Thornton Curtis
Ulceby
North Lincolnshire
DN39 6TU
Venue Contact Number:
01469 541445