Things To Do near Alford
St Leonard's Church, Chapel St Leonards (approx. 7 miles away)
St Leonard's was erected in 1794 from the material of the former church at this location. Though it was still standing at the time, it was in ruins.
Chapel Six Marshes Beach, Chapel St Leonards (approx. 7 miles away)
Another access point to the long stretch of sandy beach running along the Lincolnshire coastline.
Spilsby Community Library, Spilsby (approx. 7 miles away)
Spilsby Library facilities have been relocated to the Spilsby branch of the Co-op. The hub provides a selection of services and is run by local volunteers and Lincolnshire Co-op. Opening times: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 9am - 5pm Sat 9am - 1pm, Sun Closed
Spanish City Shopping Centre, Mablethorpe (approx. 7 miles away)
In the popular and busy seaside resort of Mablethorpe can be found Spanish City. The complex was constructed in 1987 and is located at the end of the High Street, on the right hand side as you face the promenade. It offers a wide variety of different things to for holidaymakers, day-trippers a...
Skegness Stadium, Skegness (approx. 7 miles away)
Skegness is a seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of the county, located on the coast of the North Sea.Skegness Stadium is a fun place to be for all members of the family with something for all age groups, featuring a quarter mile tarmac race track, its unique wide tight bends...
Sir John Franklin Statue, Spilsby (approx. 7 miles away)
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), born Spilsby, was an English explorer who led several expeditions to the Arctic region. In 1829 he was awarded the Geographic Society Gold Medal and was knighted by King George IV. He lost his life during an expedition to find the Northwest Passage, a northern water ro...
Chapel Garden Centre, Skegness (approx. 7 miles away)
The Chapel Garden Centre in Skegness offers a complete day out with something for everyone.With easy parking and a relaxed atmosphere the centre is owned and managed by the same family for over 25 years. Shoppers will find staff extremely helpful and sharing a genuine passion for gardening. There is...
Spilsby Christian Fellowship, Spilsby (approx. 7 miles away)
A family friendly, independent church aiming to share and show the Love of God, through practical, emotional and social support to all members of our local community, with an emphasis on families. We offer a variety of services, from our Halton Road premises, and run weekly parent, baby and toddl...
Spilsby Theatre, Spilsby (approx. 7 miles away)
Thriving arts venue and a successful small theatre offering a lively programme of local and international musicians, theatre and workshops.It is housed in a grade 2 listed former courthouse saved by the Dandelion Trust from becoming a grain store.
Legbourne Wood, Legbourne (approx. 7 miles away)
Brimming with widlife, Legbourne Wood is one of the largest ancient woods on the eastern side of the county. It is also one of Lincolnshire Trusts largest wooded reserves. Populated with ash and oak, there have been recorded an astonishing sixtiy species of wildflowers offerin...
St James' Church, Spilsby (approx. 7 miles away)
Built early 14th century in the traditional Spilsby sandstone and apart from the tower, was covered with Ancaster stone in 1879.The tower houses the six bells which date from 1744. The church contains a memorial to Spilsby’s most famous son, Sir John Franklin, the sailor and explorer.
St Peter & Paul's Church, Bratoft (approx. 7 miles away)
Most of the church was restored in the late 19th century.The tower dates from an earlier period and there's a painting in the tower of the Spanish Armada. The painter, Robert Stephenson, shows the Spanish Armada as a vast red dragon.
Northcote Heavy Horse Centre, Spilsby (approx. 7 miles away)
The Northcote heavy horse centre has been open for over twenty years now; it offers a final home to horses and ponies that have nowhere else to go usually due to medical or behavioural problems. They are a registered charity that is run entirely by volunteers and relies totally on the income from vi...
Birth Place of Lord Alfred Tennyson, Somersby (approx. 7 miles away)
Born in 1809 in what is now The Somersby Manor House, Somersby.
St Mary's Church, Hundleby (approx. 7 miles away)
St. Mary's Church, Hundleby, is part of the Spilsby Group of parishes which consists of eight churches, with the vicar resident at the vicarage in Spilsby. A church was recorded as having stood on the site since 1086 but St. Mary's was built in the mid 19th century. There is a...