The Top 20 Attractions around Rawcliffe
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Rawcliffe. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Rawcliffe is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Stainforth and Keadby Canal Towpath
Highlight • River
We picked this up just outside Thorne and rode all the way to Keadby, just outside Scunthorpe. Made a nice traffic-free change to riding on the flat, straight roads (which aren't very exciting).
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RAF Burn Airfield
Highlight • Trail
A former Royal Air Force satellite station that opened in 1942, to close in 1946.
Many of the buildings have now been dismantled, but the three runways remain intact and are used by the Burn Gliding Club.
Many of the buildings have now been dismantled, but the three runways remain intact and are used by the Burn Gliding Club.
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Carlton Towers
Highlight • Castle
A Grade I listed Victorian Gothic building, Carlton Towers is a beautiful historic house standing in 250 acres of farmland. The house belongs to the 18th Duke of Norfolk, although …
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River Ouse
Highlight • Viewpoint
The River Ouse is 52 miles (84 km) in length and is navigable for its entirety. It's renowned for flooding with waters occasionally rising to more than 18 feet (5 …
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Gravel Section of the Trans Pennine Trail (Topham Ferry to Crow Croft Lane)
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Sandy / gravelly section of the TPT north of Sykehouse. It's a great short cut to a quiet road crossing over the M62 to Gowdall and do-able on a road …
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Boothferry Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Built in 1929, the Boothferry Bridge replaced the ferry service over the River Ouse. You can walk over the bridge and enjoy views of the river as there is a …
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Howden Minster Ruins
Highlight • Religious Site
Howden is a market and minster town in the Vale of York, characterised by the impressive arch of the Minster's ruined chancel and the St Peter's Church.
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Godnow Bridge
Highlight • Historical Site
Godnow Bridge railway station was a small railway station on the line between Doncaster and Keadby, between Medge Hall Halt and Crowle. The area is shown on old maps as …
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Thorne Lock on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal
Highlight • Structure
The Stainforth and Keadby Canal links the river Don near Bramwith to the River Trent at Keadby. It was authorised by an Act of Parliament in 1793 and eventually opened …
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New Junction Canal Towpath
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Lovely bit of canal towpath linking Braithwaite to Sykehouse that's part of the Transpennine Trail. The surface is hardpacked gravel and ok to ride on with a road bike.
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Cycle Path Past Burn Gliding Club (Former RAF Burn)
Highlight (Segment) • Structure
It's been what's tarmacked lovely and smooth
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