Guidebook for Louth
Shopping
Off The Beaten Tracks
8 Aswell StExcellent independent record shop with friendly owner.
The Cheese Shop
108 EastgateA wealth of delicious cheeses
McKinnells'
8A Vickers LnFramers and photographers and seller of nice 'bits'
Antique centre with 25 different stall holders, varying in prices and types of goods. Well worth visiting.
The Old Maltings Antique Centre
38 Aswell StAntique centre with 25 different stall holders, varying in prices and types of goods. Well worth visiting.
Everything Else
Beautiful medieval church where the Lincolnshire uprising began.
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St James's Church
WestgateBeautiful medieval church where the Lincolnshire uprising began.
Mablethorpe
Seaside town about 40 min drive. Has a good junk shop and beautiful beach.
Seaside town about 30 min drive. Lots of lovely beach huts and nice beach, less commercial than Mablethorpe, but also has a good junk shop.
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Sutton on Sea
Seaside town about 30 min drive. Lots of lovely beach huts and nice beach, less commercial than Mablethorpe, but also has a good junk shop.
Seaside town 30-40 min drive. Still has beautiful architecture and you get the feeling of what it must once have been like. Nice beach, but the sea is often far off, so better for walks than swimming
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Cleethorpes
Seaside town 30-40 min drive. Still has beautiful architecture and you get the feeling of what it must once have been like. Nice beach, but the sea is often far off, so better for walks than swimming
Has beautiful stained glass window depicting ramblers.
According to John Betjeman "an exceptionally attractive church worth bicycling twelve miles against the wind to see"
Is part of a lovely walk.
All Saints Church, Walesby
Has beautiful stained glass window depicting ramblers.
According to John Betjeman "an exceptionally attractive church worth bicycling twelve miles against the wind to see"
Is part of a lovely walk.
Little village with two churches, accessed through a pig farm, standing next to each other. Very pretty churchyard.
Alvingham
Little village with two churches, accessed through a pig farm, standing next to each other. Very pretty churchyard.
Drinks & Nightlife
Woolpack Inn
14 RiverheadFriendly local pub providing locally sourced food
The King's Head Hotel
10 Mercer RowOften has live gigs, so worth going to then. Not recommended otherwise.
Essentials
Stevenson's
63 EastgateGreengrocers