Lincolnshire buses: www.lincsbus.info
Scunthorpe is an industrial town which developed to support its major steel works. Central Park (½ mile from station) has landscaped grounds, formal gardens and a children's playground. Scunthorpe Bus Station is ½ mile from the railway station.
The museum covers local history including geology, archaeology and the development of Scunthorpe as
a steel town. Courtyard garden. Exhibitions and events programme. Tearoom. Admission free.
Open M-S 1000-1600, Sun 1300-1600.
www.northlincolnshiremuseum.co.uk
A nature reserve on the River Ouse with a large reedbed, lagoons and marshland.
Bird watching hides and Visitor Centre. Birds include Marsh Harriers and Bitterns as well as wildfowl and waders.
Open Daily 0900-2000, Visitor Centre 0900-1700 (SSu only in winter).
www.rspb.org.uk
Bus 360/361 from Bus Station (½ mile from railway station) to opposite Reserve entrance,
on the right shortly after Adlingfleet and immediately after a sharp bend, about 55 minutes journey. Watch for the sign (there's no marked stop).
Daily, every 2-3 hours. Wait on the verge by the entrance for the return bus.
Operated by Stagecoach.
Buses also operate from Crowle and Goole.
Normanby Hall is a Regency mansion with displays telling the story of the house, the Sheffield family and
their staff. Victorian walled garden. Rural Life Museum. Woodland and deer park. Café.
Open Apr-Sep, 1000-1600 (Park 0900-2000). Oct-Mar, see website.
www.normanbyhall.co.uk
Bus 60 from Bus Station (½ mile from railway station) to Normanby Village
then ¼ mile walk. 20-40 minutes journey. M-S about every 2 hours.
Operated by Stagecoach.
