Alford Manor House, Alford

Name: Alford Manor House
Address: Manor House West Street, Alford, LN13 9HT, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1507 463073

#2 among attractions in Alford

Top attraction, Historical place, History museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

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. It is a very rare example of a composite structure, featuring a wooden frame with reed and plaster, encased in brick. Ground-floor and first-floor rooms feature design interventions from Georgian through to Victorian times, while the attic floor is virtually untouched since 1611. ()

Coordinates: 53°15'41"N, 0°10'42"E

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Manor House West StreetAlford LN13 9HT United Kingdom

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+44 1507 463073

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Alford Manor House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Skegness Stadium, Alford Windmill, St Wilfrid's Church, St John the Baptist's Church.

6.8 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Racetrack, Sport venue
Skegness Stadium, Skegness
173 min walk • Skegness Stadium is a short tarmac oval racing circuit used for stock car, banger racing and former greyhound racing and speedway stadium on Marsh Lane in Orby, Skegness, Lincolnshire. located just outside Skegness.
~1950 ftNE
Windmill
Alford Windmill, Alford
10 min walk • Alford Windmill is a five-sailed windmill in Alford, Lincolnshire and the only surviving windmill out of four. Today the windmill has been restored to working order, and grinds grain to organic flour. It is open as a tourist attraction.
~530 ftE
Church
St Wilfrid's Church, Alford
3 min walk • St Wilfrid's, Alford is the Church of England parish church in Alford, Lincolnshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
4.8 miSW
Church
St John the Baptist's Church, Lincolnshire Gate
122 min walk • St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Sutterby, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.
3.9 miE
53°14'47"N • 0°16'13"E
On Your Marques Model Car Collection, Skegness
101 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
3.9 miS
Monastery
Thwaite Priory, Lincolnshire Gate
100 min walk • Thwaite Priory was a monastery at Welton le Marsh in Lincolnshire, England. It was a house of Augustinian Canons Regular, dependent on Thornton Abbey, founded before 1440 and thought to have been dissolved before 1536.
1.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Miles Cross Hill, Lincolnshire Gate
40 min walk • Miles Cross Hill is a large hill that is the sloping gradient up to the landscape of the Lincolnshire Wolds. As it is the first large hill of the Wolds, there are views of the Lincolnshire Fens and Coast. The hill leads to Ulceby Cross Roundabout.