Alford
Alford is a market town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds, which form an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alford Manor House and Alford Windmill.
Alford Manor House
Museum
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Manor House is a Grade II* listed building which can be found on West street within Alford, Lincolnshire, England. It is believed to be the largest thatched manor house in England and was built to a traditional H plan in 1611.
Alford Windmill
Photo: Nickfraser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alford Windmill is a five-sailed windmill in Alford, Lincolnshire and the only surviving windmill out of four. Though the windmill has been restored to working order, it no longer supplies flour for sale.
St Wilfrid’s Church, Alford
Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Wilfrid's, Alford is the Church of England parish church in Alford, Lincolnshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rigsby and Saleby.
Rigsby
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rigsby is a village and part of the civil parish of Rigsby with Ailby, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles west from the town of Alford.
Saleby
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saleby is a village in the civil parish of Beesby with Saleby, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is on the Alford road to Louth, about 2 miles north-east of Alford and 11 miles south-east of Louth.
Alford
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2615° or 53° 15′ 41″ northLongitude
0.1726° or 0° 10′ 21″ eastElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9F52756F+J2GeoNames ID
7299157
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