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North LincolnshireAlford

Alford, a small town with some thatched houses, famous for it's Oxley's Mill windmill, the last of the towns mills, there were four in 1909.

The town has a craft market on Friday in the summer and hosts an August Festival.

Tourist Information centre in the town.

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What To See -

Alford Tourist Attractions

 
Oxley's Mill, East Street, the last of the towns commercial windmills, 57 ft high with 5 sails, still produces flour.
 
Alford Manor House Museum,LN13 9HT, thatched building, shows local life with some recreated rooms and shops, Admission Charge  Open: Easter - Oct Closed until 2006 for restoration work Tel: 01507 463073
 
A few more windmills in the area, try the A111 towards Sutton-on-sea
 
Claythorpe Watermill and Wildfowl Gardens, at Aby, 18th century watermill the centrepiece of grounds with wildfowl, woods, walks, shop, etc, Tel: 01507 450687 Admission Charge  Open: Mar - Oct
 

Where To Stay in Alford

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Guest Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels


Half Moon Hotel and Restaurant 25/28 West Street Alford LN13 9DG MAP
THE HALF MOON HOTEL & RESTAURANT has been in the same family for nearly 40 years. A Listed building with a history going back some 400 years, in a lively social centre.

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Holiday Cottages


Valley Farm Cottage Swaby near Alford Tel: 0844 847 1200  MAP
In a glorious location, its private terrace and sunny conservatory overlooking a trout lake, this pretty, detached cottage was built in 1896 by Magdalen College, Oxford. Set on an 1,800 acre farming estate in the lovely Wolds, within easy reach of…...
Sleeps 4 + cot

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New Property Rea Lane Welton le Marsh near Alford PE23 5TA Tel: 0844 847 1200  MAP
Nestling peacefully in a pretty village this delightful former stable cleverly convered to offer very comfortable accommodation whatever the season now makes an ideal base for exploring the pleasures of Lincolnshire. Skegness with its wide sandy beaches a...
Sleeps 4

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Around The Alford Area

Try a trip to Mablethorpe on the coast, a small holiday resort, or the much larger resort of Skegness, inland Louth to the north is worth a look.

Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:

Stamford (8.86 miles) Spalding (9.85 miles) Wansford (12.98 miles) Rutland Water (14.04 miles) Peterborough (14.60 miles) Grantham (14.94 miles) Oakham (16.14 miles) Fotheringhay (16.90 miles) Uppingham (19.07 miles)

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