Guidebook for Louth

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Guidebook for Louth

Parks & Nature

Off the beaten track only a couple of miles from Welton is Gayton le wold. A157 to Lincoln take the second left after you leave welton le wold. Follow the narrow track past a church and farm you'll come to a gate open then close this behind your vehicle and park up near the two fords. Walk between the two fords heading south towards the village of Donnington on Bain were yu can have a pie and pint at the Black Horse Pub!
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Off the beaten track only a couple of miles from Welton is Gayton le wold. A157 to Lincoln take the second left after you leave welton le wold. Follow the narrow track past a church and farm you'll come to a gate open then close this behind your vehicle and park up near the two fords. Walk between the two fords heading south towards the village of Donnington on Bain were yu can have a pie and pint at the Black Horse Pub!
Amazing place anytime of the year. Local valley created from glaciation millions of years ago. Always worth a visit.
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Hubbard's Hills
Crowtree Lane
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Amazing place anytime of the year. Local valley created from glaciation millions of years ago. Always worth a visit.
Lovely views of the wolds. Great for wildflowers and peace and tranquility.
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Red Hill Nature Reserve
Stenigot Top
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Lovely views of the wolds. Great for wildflowers and peace and tranquility.
Great for walking and talking anytime of the year. On the way to or from Horncastle/the coast or just to go to spend some time together
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Snipe Dales
B1195
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Great for walking and talking anytime of the year. On the way to or from Horncastle/the coast or just to go to spend some time together
Great for wildlife and and decent walk to blow the cobwebs away!
Rimac Nature Reserve
Great for wildlife and and decent walk to blow the cobwebs away!
Lots of walks around the woods from 1 mile to 5 miles. Cafe & toilets and a lake. Also picnic seating. gets busy in the summer but good all year round for some fresh air!
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Willingham Woods
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Lots of walks around the woods from 1 mile to 5 miles. Cafe & toilets and a lake. Also picnic seating. gets busy in the summer but good all year round for some fresh air!
Outdoor heated pool and gardens
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Jubilee Park Swimming Pool
Stixwould Road
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Outdoor heated pool and gardens
Off the beaten track and great quiet beach - also try huttoft car terrace further up the beach towards Sutton-on Sea
Moggs Eye
Off the beaten track and great quiet beach - also try huttoft car terrace further up the beach towards Sutton-on Sea
You can walk around the perimeter which has great views and can be very peaceful - very close to the Millhouse pub and resturant. Also if you contact in advance you can arrange try outs for windsurfing, canoeing and water skiing.
Covenham Reservoir
You can walk around the perimeter which has great views and can be very peaceful - very close to the Millhouse pub and resturant. Also if you contact in advance you can arrange try outs for windsurfing, canoeing and water skiing.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great Resturant, Bar and Live Music on Saturdays
The King's Head Hotel
10 Mercer Row
Great Resturant, Bar and Live Music on Saturdays
Great for dancing on a Saturday night!
The Turk's Head
Main Road
Great for dancing on a Saturday night!
Good atmosphere and live music at weekends. Cosy!
Cobbles Bar
2 New St
Good atmosphere and live music at weekends. Cosy!
Several bars, cafes, winebars, resturants and live music venues. Great atmosphere and fun area.
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Bailgate
Bailgate
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Several bars, cafes, winebars, resturants and live music venues. Great atmosphere and fun area.
Good Pub grub and decent carvery on a Sunday - has play area and Wendy house for the kids too. Nice walk down to the 'splash' and also very pretty village to stroll around!
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The Splash Pub
Watery Lane
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Good Pub grub and decent carvery on a Sunday - has play area and Wendy house for the kids too. Nice walk down to the 'splash' and also very pretty village to stroll around!

Food Scene

Good Resturant and large selections of Gins/Vodka/Rum. Have open fires and good atmosphere!
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The Greyhound
38 Upgate
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Good Resturant and large selections of Gins/Vodka/Rum. Have open fires and good atmosphere!
Pricey but excellent quality food only 15 minutes away
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The Livesey Arms
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Pricey but excellent quality food only 15 minutes away
Good old British pub food and a nice open fire in the autumn and winter!
Black Horse Inn
Main Road
Good old British pub food and a nice open fire in the autumn and winter!
Best Fish 'n' Chips on the East coast - my Dad said so!
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Steels Corner House Restaurant
10-12 Market St
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Best Fish 'n' Chips on the East coast - my Dad said so!
Good for Breakfast, lunch or Dinner - good quality and reasonable price close to the seaside
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Petit Delight
Sea View Street
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Good for Breakfast, lunch or Dinner - good quality and reasonable price close to the seaside
Pricey but delish!
Relish Bar & Kitchen
25 Alexandra Rd
Pricey but delish!
Good food and drinks
The Masons Arms
13 Cornmarket
Good food and drinks
Quaint Thatched Pub in lovely village near to Willingham Woods, and the viking way at Walesby if you fancy a walk - put you hiking boots on!
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The Kings Head, Tealby
11 Kingsway
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Quaint Thatched Pub in lovely village near to Willingham Woods, and the viking way at Walesby if you fancy a walk - put you hiking boots on!
Great view of the beach sit inside if the weather not great for amazing cakes and a good menu. on a sunny dry day outside is great because they have glass fencing! no wind. great view. Simples!
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The View Cafe Bar
27 Winthorpe Ave
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Great view of the beach sit inside if the weather not great for amazing cakes and a good menu. on a sunny dry day outside is great because they have glass fencing! no wind. great view. Simples!
Good old pub with a great menu - off the beaten track but worth a visit
Sebastopol Inn
Church Lane
Good old pub with a great menu - off the beaten track but worth a visit
Have pods upstairs that you can book on the roof terrace which is really romantic and a laugh if you share with other couples!
Lincoln TapHouse & Kitchen
Have pods upstairs that you can book on the roof terrace which is really romantic and a laugh if you share with other couples!
Great Mexican food in the iconic Bailgate area of Lincoln
Tequilas Mexican
77B Bailgate
Great Mexican food in the iconic Bailgate area of Lincoln
Good food near to Skegness in a Windmill!
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Windmill Restaurant
46 High St
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Good food near to Skegness in a Windmill!
Great takeaways too - my favourite for a healthy kebab!
Istanbul Barbeque Restaurant
17 Upgate
Great takeaways too - my favourite for a healthy kebab!
Best cafe hands down - their gentlemans afternoon tea is a must (for gentlemen of course! ladies are always well catered for!) close to the odeon, parking, high street in Lincoln too
Rising Café
Newland
Best cafe hands down - their gentlemans afternoon tea is a must (for gentlemen of course! ladies are always well catered for!) close to the odeon, parking, high street in Lincoln too
Great food well cooked. Miss lunch and fill your boots for dinner!
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Shakesby's Restaurant
5 West St
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Great food well cooked. Miss lunch and fill your boots for dinner!
Lovely drive out towards Horncastle and decent quaint pub menu
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The Blue Bell Inn
1 Main Rd
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Lovely drive out towards Horncastle and decent quaint pub menu
Quaint Thatched Resturant and pub
Mill House Restaurant
Main Road
Quaint Thatched Resturant and pub
Excellent location after a few hours nosing round the antique and furniture shops of Horncastle
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School House Coffee Bar
Church Lane
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Excellent location after a few hours nosing round the antique and furniture shops of Horncastle
Fantastic Vegetarian/Vegan/Gluten free find - worth the exercise up the steep! you will be rewarded. Can recommended the porridge and cakes!
Basecamp Coffee Lincoln
12 Steep Hill
Fantastic Vegetarian/Vegan/Gluten free find - worth the exercise up the steep! you will be rewarded. Can recommended the porridge and cakes!
Step back in time to this hidden little gem.... great for afternoon tea and the cream tea is to die for!
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The Vintage Tearooms, Tealby
12 Front St
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Step back in time to this hidden little gem.... great for afternoon tea and the cream tea is to die for!
Good for take away
Mr Pizza
127 West St
Good for take away
Quintessentially British Cafe - home made cakes and brunch to die for!
Millie May's
26 Upgate
Quintessentially British Cafe - home made cakes and brunch to die for!

Arts & Culture

Lots of local information about the area going back to its origins in Roman times
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Louth Museum
4 Broadbank
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Lots of local information about the area going back to its origins in Roman times
Interesting history of the local ports heritage and modern take on the work they endured to bring us our fish and chips!
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Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre
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Interesting history of the local ports heritage and modern take on the work they endured to bring us our fish and chips!
Open all year with pantos, plays, music, dance, comedy bands - check their website to see the latest www.louthriverheadtheatre.com
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Riverhead Theatre
Victoria Road
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Open all year with pantos, plays, music, dance, comedy bands - check their website to see the latest www.louthriverheadtheatre.com

Shopping

its Cheap!
Aldi
Newbridge Hill
its Cheap!
Its open Later
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Morrisons
158 Eastgate
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Its open Later
Its Open Latest
Co-op Food
Northgate
Its Open Latest
Its got Cheap Fuel!
Tesco Superstore
Linwood Road
Its got Cheap Fuel!
Its got most Shops youd want closest to us
Freshney Place Shopping Centre
Its got most Shops youd want closest to us
Al the main stores are around, plus bars, cafes, resturants, cinema etc
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Waterside Shopping Centre
High Street
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Al the main stores are around, plus bars, cafes, resturants, cinema etc
On Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Louth holds a Market for fresh produce, clothing, flowers, plants, books, cakes, craft etc. Good value and some quirky things at times.
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Market Place
Market Place
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On Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Louth holds a Market for fresh produce, clothing, flowers, plants, books, cakes, craft etc. Good value and some quirky things at times.
This store has everything!
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Tesco Extra
Hewitts Avenue
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This store has everything!

Sightseeing

Tallest Spire in the country known as the cathedral of the wolds. Access inside to climb the steps to the top if you dare - amazing views of the town to the coast.
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St James's Church
Westgate
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Tallest Spire in the country known as the cathedral of the wolds. Access inside to climb the steps to the top if you dare - amazing views of the town to the coast.
Stunning Building in a City steeped in history. Well worth a visit close to Castle and shopping/resturants
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Lincoln Cathedral
Minster Yard
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Stunning Building in a City steeped in history. Well worth a visit close to Castle and shopping/resturants
It would be rude not to! Lots to do for the whole family and kids love the prison too
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Lincoln Castle
Castle Hill
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It would be rude not to! Lots to do for the whole family and kids love the prison too
Good family day at the castle and a fair bit to do around there too.
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National Trust Tattershall Castle
Sleaford Road
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Good family day at the castle and a fair bit to do around there too.
Classic example of a working windmill
Waltham Windmill
Brigsley Road
Classic example of a working windmill

Entertainment & Activities

Small museum thats under the town hall.
Time Trap Museum
Small museum thats under the town hall.
Three screen licensed local cinema with the latest movies - worth a trip!
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Playhouse Cinema Louth
Cannon Street
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Three screen licensed local cinema with the latest movies - worth a trip!
10 screens of all the latest films, close to fast food like McDonalds, KFC, All you can eat Chinese, mexican etc
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Parkway Cinema
Kings Road
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10 screens of all the latest films, close to fast food like McDonalds, KFC, All you can eat Chinese, mexican etc
Loads of amusements, the pier resturant/cafe, fish'n' chips, doughnuts, bowling, train rides, Helter Skelter, ferris wheel etc. Standard coastal fun!
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Cleethorpes strand
Central Promenade
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Loads of amusements, the pier resturant/cafe, fish'n' chips, doughnuts, bowling, train rides, Helter Skelter, ferris wheel etc. Standard coastal fun!
Working Farm with meet and feed the animals, tractor rides, talks and shows, cafe, rides. small kids day out.
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Rand Farm Park
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Working Farm with meet and feed the animals, tractor rides, talks and shows, cafe, rides. small kids day out.
This old fashioned theatre still has the organist playing in the intermission - worth a trip just for that! Check online for timing and films
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The Kinema In The Woods
Coronation Road
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This old fashioned theatre still has the organist playing in the intermission - worth a trip just for that! Check online for timing and films
Only 6 miles away to watch the British Superbikes, Classic Bikes and Car racing all year round - check their website and book tickets!
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Cadwell Park Circuit
Cadwell Park
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Only 6 miles away to watch the British Superbikes, Classic Bikes and Car racing all year round - check their website and book tickets!
Year round Horse racing calendar check their website www.marketrasen.thejockeyclub.co.uk also have several big name stars giging there each year in spring summer and autumn like Tom Jones, The Kaiser Chiefs, Paloma Faith
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Market Rasen Galoppbana
Legsby Road
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Year round Horse racing calendar check their website www.marketrasen.thejockeyclub.co.uk also have several big name stars giging there each year in spring summer and autumn like Tom Jones, The Kaiser Chiefs, Paloma Faith
Ten screen Cinema of the latest movies close to many resturants on the Brayford Pool and near to shopping in Lincoln
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ODEON Lincoln
Brayford Wharf North
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Ten screen Cinema of the latest movies close to many resturants on the Brayford Pool and near to shopping in Lincoln
Great for children under 14. Feed the animals and see lots of different types, get stuck in. Playgorunds and cafe also
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Rushmoor Farm Park & Falconry Centre
Louth Road
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Great for children under 14. Feed the animals and see lots of different types, get stuck in. Playgorunds and cafe also
Light railway with mini Steam train - kids love it! www.cclr.co.uk for times and info
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Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway
Kings Road
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Light railway with mini Steam train - kids love it! www.cclr.co.uk for times and info
Swimming Pool, gym and cafe
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Meridian Leisure Centre
Wood Lane
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Swimming Pool, gym and cafe
Swimming pool with slides and wave machine, gym, badminton etc
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Cleethorpes Leisure Centre (Lincs Inspire)
Kingsway
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Swimming pool with slides and wave machine, gym, badminton etc
Home made icecream in a local cafe with great cakes and a play area for kids not far from Willingham woods - good end to the day out!
Willingham Fayre
Home made icecream in a local cafe with great cakes and a play area for kids not far from Willingham woods - good end to the day out!
www.wildpinespark.com Great for kids and the whole family - zipwire fun in the woods!
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Wild Pines Park
Legsby Road
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www.wildpinespark.com Great for kids and the whole family - zipwire fun in the woods!
Good outdoor track
Chequered Flag Karting
Good outdoor track
Everyone likes a game now and then
Ten Pin Bowling
Everyone likes a game now and then
Well you have to if you're their don't you?!
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Skegness Bowl
Grand Parade
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Well you have to if you're their don't you?!
Well known sanctury for seals but now expanded to include other animals like meerkats, primates and reptiles!
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The Seal Sanctuary Wildlife Centre
Quebec Road
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Well known sanctury for seals but now expanded to include other animals like meerkats, primates and reptiles!