Northern Optics

24/07/2026

Although there is no optics weekend this 25th & 26th July at the Waters' Edge Visitor Centre & Country Park there will still be a smaller but recommended selection of binoculars for you to try before you buy in the gift shop. Simply ask at reception.
Prices £14.99 - £279.
A few binocular examples that are the same prices as buying direct.
NatureRay trailbird 8x42 £165
Hawke Endurance ED 8x42 £269
Viking Merlin 8x34 ED £279
Hawke Vantage 8x42 / 10x42 £169 to £179
Celestron UpClose 7x35 £29.99
Far sighted 8x21 £14.99
Plus more binoculars available.
As per the optics weekends, limited stock 1st come 1st serve.
Also the ever popular Viking monopod for just £19.99

17/07/2026

This Sat - Sun 18th & 19th July 10am - 3pm at the Waters' Edge Visitor Centre & Country Park optics weekend. Over 40 pairs of binoculars for you try before you buy while overlooking the main lake. Prices £15 - £400+.
Included this weekend will be the all new Hawke Frontier EDx Gen-2 binoculars. Seeing is believing how bright and sharp the image is through these. £429 - £499.
As always, limited stock - 1st come 1st serve.
Local business, internet prices.

09/07/2026

New product. Hawke Frontier EDX Gen-2 binoculars. See link below for more info

Lincolnshire stockist of binoculars and spotting scopes. Optics weekends at Barton Upon Humber. See website for dates

03/07/2026

This Sat / Sun 4th & 5th July 10am - 3pm at the Waters' Edge Visitor Centre & Country Park optics weekend.
Great selection of binoculars from £15 - £400+ for you to try before you buy. Monoculars, spotting scopes and accessories also available.
On site cafe and gift shop.
Local business, internet prices.

19/06/2026

This Sat & Sun 20th - 21st June at the Waters' Edge Visitor Centre & Country Park optics weekend. One of the best selections of binoculars and monoculars to try before you buy in the area.
NEW PRODUCT introductory offer. Visionary Optigra 8x25ED and 10x25ED. Featuring ED glass, dielectric coated prisms, and nitrogen gas waterproofing. Our website price £145 - £149. This weekend only £120 each. Limited stock, 1st come 1st serve.
Local business, internet prices.

11/06/2026

New product available now. The Visionary Optigra 8x25 and 10x25 feature ED glass, dielectric coated prisms, fully waterproof and weigh less than 300g. Price £145 - £149

Combining premium compact design with high-quality optics, the Visionary Optigra ED binocular is ideal for anyone who wants excellent performance in

05/06/2026

This Sat - Sun 6th & 7th June at the Waters' Edge Visitor Centre & Country Park optics weekend. Its not just the best selection of binoculars in the area to try before you buy, but also great tripods.
The Kenro travel tripod kit is without doubt the best value and most versatile tripod we have had on display. The image does not do the build quality justice. RRP £174.95 . End of line clearance price £69.00. Local business, internet prices.
As always, limited stock on the day. 1st come 1st serve

04/06/2026

2 self sown Bee Orchids in my garden. What are the chances

29/05/2026

Available from the Waters' Edge Visitor Centre & Country Park , the Viking monopod has been a popular seller at just £19.95
Ideal for cameras and small spotting scopes in situations where a tripod would not be suitable. Could also be used as a walking aid.
Weight 450g. Height range 54cm to 148cm.
No need to wait for the optics weekends. Ask at reception who will help. Comes retail packaged. Carry case included.
On eBay will cost £22.49 - £29.00

28/05/2026

Without doubt the best sub £70 tripod we have ever stocked. Karoo Aluminium ultimate travel tripod. RRP £174.95. End of line clearance price - £69.95 with free delivery. The image does not do the build quality justice

Kenro tripods are manufactured to exacting standards of quality and are designed to give our customers exceptional value and many years of good