Gunness

Worth seeing in and around Gunness

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Glanford Park

   Glanford Park, currently known as The Attis Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, and is the home of National League team Scunthorpe United. Opened in 1988 at a construction cost of £2.5 million, it was the first new purpose-built Football League stadium to be built in England for 33 years, since Southend United moved to Roots Hall in 1955.

   2.3 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Baitus Salaam Mosque

   The Baitus Salaam is a mosque in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England and is the first purpose-built mosque of its kind to be built in the town. It was inaugurated on June 17, 2023 and can accommodate 250 worshippers, and built with a library and a community hall.

   3.7 km · a mosque in Scunthorpe · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St John the Baptist's Church, Burringham

   St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Burringham, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

   2.7 km · grade II listed church in Burringham, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Keadby Power Stations

   Keadby Power Stations are a pair of natural gas-fired power stations near Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, built on the site of an older coal power station. The site lies near the B1392 and the River Trent, and the Scunthorpe-Grimsby railway.

   1.5 km · power station site in Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Keadby Bridge

   Keadby Bridge, more formally known as the King George V Bridge, crosses the River Trent near Althorpe and Keadby in Lincolnshire, England.

   900 m · grade II listed bascule bridge in Gunness, and Keadby with Althorpe, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Gunness

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA), 68 km · East Midlands (EMA), 94 km · Manchester (MAN), 106 km

Stations

Althorpe railway station, 1 km · Keadby railway station, 1 km

• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Gunness

  59 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · £7–9
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Gunness

  76 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £10–13
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Gunness

  100 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £12–17
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Gunness. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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