For the 5th year running Rig is taking part in The Motorbike Forum UK Challenge 100 which is organised by the splendid fellows over at themotorbikeforum.co.uk.
The challenge consists of visiting 100 locations that are divided into 10 groups based on region and also 10 pubs. The pubs can be found locally or wherever you like. For each location you visit, photograph and then post on the forum you get 10 points as well as an added bonus of 50 points for every group you complete.
Pub Names.
Eight Bells or Drovers Inn | |
Haywain or Applecross Inn |
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
15th-century battle site museum with hands-on gallery, kids activities and guided battlefield walks. Website: www.bosworthbattlefield.org.uk
Drayton Manor
Drayton Manor is a theme park resort and zoo in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, UK. The park covers 280 acres of which about 113 acres are in use, and hosts about 1.5 million people each year. Website: www.draytonmanor.co.uk
Sharpes Pottery Museum
Discover the once prolific pottery industry of South Derbyshire from bricks and toilets to elaborate art pottery at Sharpe’s Pottery Museum. Website: www.sharpespotterymuseum.org.uk
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage is a twelve-roomed farmhouse where Anne Hathaway, the wife of William Shakespeare, lived as a child in the village of Shottery, Warwickshire, England, about 1 mile west of Stratford-upon-Avon. Website:: www.shakespeare.org.uk
Towcester Racecourse
National Hunt racing track with hospitality suites overlooking the course and conference facilities. Website: www.towcester-racecourse.co.uk
Brownsover Hall
Brownsover Hall Hotel is a Victorian Gothic mansion located on the edge of Rugby. Website: www.brownsoverhall.co.uk
Sycamore Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson dealer based in Uppingham. Website: www.sycamorehd.co.uk
Belvoir Brewery
Website: www.belvoirbrewery.co.uk
The Trent Lock
Tranquil, riverside local serving a seasonal pub menu amid rustic, original beams and fireplaces in Long Eaton, Nottingham. Website: www.vintageinn.co.uk
Green Hippo’s (Barnsdale Lodge Hotel)
Green Hippo’s located in the grounds of the Barnsdale Lodge Hotel
Lincoln Tank Memorial
A memorial to the Lincoln engineers that worked together to invent the tank in Lincoln in 1915. Website: www.visitlincoln.com
Market Rasen Racecourse
Market Rasen Racecourse is a National Hunt racecourse in the town of Market Rasen, in Lincolnshire, England. The course is a right-handed oval with a circumference of around one-and-a-quarter miles. Website: www.thejockeyclub.co.uk
Mount Pleasant Windmill
Mount Pleasant Mill is a windmill north of Kirton-in-Lindsey on the North Cliff Road in North Lincolnshire in the east of England.
St Nicholas Church – Searby Cum Owmby
Church of Saint Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in Searby cum Owmby, Lincolnshire.
Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway
The 15 in gauge Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway primarily serves holidaymakers in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire. Website: www.cclr.co.uk
Bay Horse Inn
Keeling Street, North Somercotes, Louth
Railway Tavern
Award winning, family run pub at Aby, Linclonshire. A tradtional pub in a rural setting with home cooked food, real ale, open fire and peaceful beer garden. Website: www.railwaytavern-aby.co.uk
Cadwell Park
Cadwell Park is a motor racing circuit in Lincolnshire. Website: www.cadwellpark.co.uk
Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens
Preserved 18th-century manor house with furniture & paintings, walled gardens and a tearoom. Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
St Andrews Church, Leasingham
Episcopal church in Leasingham.
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
Chester Amphitheatre is a Roman amphitheatre in Chester, Cheshire. The site is managed by English Heritage; it is designated as a Grade I listed building, and a scheduled monument. Website: www.english-heritage.org.uk
The Railway Hotel
The Railway Hotel, Pillory Street, Nantwich.