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| Places of Interest in Lincolnshire's Coast and Countyside |
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Nearby Places of Interest The Lincolnshire Wolds are the highest point in eastern England between Yorkshire and Kent. They are designated an Area of Outstanding National Beauty. The fertile chalk hills have been shaped by agriculture for more than 4,000 years. Alfred Lord Tennyson was born and raised in Somersby which is in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds and not far from Spilsby, the birthplace of Sir John Franklin. Alford - Market Town with Craft Markets, Manor House and Windmill. This ancient market town once served the farming community with its cattle market and produce auction. The lively market still continues every Tuesday. Alford now features the Craft Market on Tuesdays and Fridays through the Summer. Burgh le Marsh - Market Town with Museum and Windmill Horncastle - Antique centre of Lincolnshire Louth - Market Town 20 miles inland - 30 minutes drive Spilsby - Market Town (9miles inland
- 15 minutes drive) - Bithplace of Sir John Franklin.
Spilsby
is situated between the Lincolnshire
Wolds and the Fens. The town is host to a lively market each
Monday where many things are bought and sold, ranging from vegetables
and game to household goods. Lincolnshire's most famous explorer, Sir
John Franklin - who discovered the North-West Passage - was
born in Spilsby
in 1768, and a bronze statue of him stands in the Market Place. Wainfleet
- Market Town famous for Batemans Beer and Magdalen
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