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.
Quite a few windmills to spot in the area as you drive around, try the A111 towards Sutton-on-Sea.
Oxley's Mill 32 East Street, Alford LN13 9EH
The last of the town's commercial windmills. Oxley's Mill information
Alford Manor House Museum West Street, Alford LN13 9HT
A thatched building, shows local life with some recreated rooms and displays. Alford Manor House Museum information
Claythorpe Watermill and Wildfowl Gardens Claythorpe Watermill, Claythorpe, Alford LN13 0DU Claythorpe Watermill and Wildfowl Gardens information
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25/28 West Street Alford LN13 9DG MAP The Half Moon Hotel and 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. All of the recently refurbished hotel en-suite rooms are non-smoking. More Information and Book ... |
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Rea Lane Welton le Marsh near Alford PE23 5TA 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 More Information and Book ... |
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Strubby near Alford LN13 0LP MAP Set in a lovely private and peaceful lawned garden this truly delightful detached house is ideal for two families holidaying together or for a group of friends. Carefully restored it combines character features with smart contemporary additional and attra Sleeps 10 More Information and Book ... |
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.
Towns Near Alford To Visit - straight line distance:
Skegness (10.29 miles) Louth (10.70 miles) Horncastle (12.83 miles)
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