Claythorpe

Worth seeing in and around Claythorpe

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Carlton Castle

   Castle Hill is the name given to the once substantial motte and bailey, perhaps double bailey, apparently associated with the then new town of Castle Carlton in the county of Lincolnshire, some 7 miles south-east of Louth, between the villages of North and South Reston. It was founded in the 12th century by Hugh Bardolf.

   4.8 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Reston, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Burwell Priory

   Burwell Priory was a priory in the village of Burwell, Lincolnshire, England. The priory was built around 1110 for Benedictine monks, by Ansgot of Burwell, who addressed his charter to Robert, Bishop of Lincoln 1094-1123.

   5.7 km · monastery in Lincolnshire, England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St. Wilfrid's Church, Alford

   St Wilfrid's, Alford is the Church of England parish church in Alford, Lincolnshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

   5.2 km · church in Alford, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Michael's Church, Burwell

   St Michael's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Burwell, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

   5.8 km · church in Burwell, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Alford Manor House

   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.

   5.1 km · Independent Museum in the East Midlands, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Claythorpe

Airports

East Midlands (EMA), 109 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 134 km · Birmingham (BHX), 156 km

Stations

Strubby Airfield, 3.5 km

• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Claythorpe

  93 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £10–14
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• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Claythorpe

  124 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £14–19
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• London → Claythorpe

  199 km · quickest by road, 4h 19m · £21–28
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