About Scunthorpe- Scunthorpe and its surrounding towns and villages have much to offer the tourist and people seeking leisure activities. Scunthorpe has something for everyone including an excellent range of accommodation. Scunthorpe is perfectly positioned to visit both Lincoln with its Da Vinci code links and York a historic Roman city. The fishing capital of the county, Grimsby, is just a short drive away. Shopping - Discover the wonderful selection of shops that this industrial market town of Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire has to offer, from the Foundry Shopping Centre to smaller specialist shops hidden away in the
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"Streets" that converge on the High Street. Enjoy the variety and quality that only the independent retailer can offer. Things to do - Scunthorpe and the smaller towns and villages surrounding it offer a rich vibrant history. Brigg (of Brigg Fair fame) provides a monthly Farmer's Market with produce direct from the producer. The village of Epworth the birth place of John Wesley the founder of world Methodism, still has the market cross where he used to give sermons. Kirton On Lindsey is home to a full sail working windmill from which you can purchase flour or even finished loaves of bread. For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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