Alvingham
Parish in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.402, 0.05 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 36 91 |
| Population: | 256 |
| Dialling code: | 01507 (Alford) |
Alvingham is a small village and civil parish in the district of East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, a few miles from the market town of Louth. It sits in low-lying, agricultural countryside with drainage channels and small watercourses nearby, giving the area a quietly rural character popular with walkers and birdwatchers.
The village has a notable medieval heritage, including the church with its uncommon dedication and the remains of Alvingham Priory, which attract local interest. The economy is largely agricultural with some small enterprises and commuters to nearby towns, and community life tends to revolve around the church, village events and the surrounding landscape.
Postcode districts covering Alvingham
Most populated places nearby
- Grimsby 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Cleethorpes 11.2 miles18 km
- Skegness 21 miles33.9 km
- Louth 3 miles4.8 km
- Mablethorpe 9.3 miles15 km
- Mablethorpe and Sutton 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Immingham 18.1 miles29.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Alvingham Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- North Cockerington Parish 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Yarburgh Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Keddington Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Brackenborough with Little Grimsby Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- South Cockerington Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Covenham St. Mary Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- St. Margaret's Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Grimoldby Parish 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Trinity Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Covenham St. Bartholomew Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Fotherby Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Alvingham
LN11 0QB, LN11 0PZ, LN11 0QG, LN11 0QF, LN11 0QA, LN11 0QH, LN11 0PY, LN11 0QD, LN11 0QQ … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 43.8 miles70.4 km
- East Midlands Airport 69.4 miles111.7 km
- Ludborough Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- North Thoresby Railway Station 5.8 miles9.4 km
Hotels near Alvingham Ad
- The Beaumont Accommodation 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
- The Masons Arms 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Brackenborough Hotel 3 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Hall Farm Hotel and Restaurant 4 9 miles14.5 km
- The Pack Horse 4 3.3 miles5.2 km
Local points of interest
- Louth Park Abbey Historic site 1.8 miles3 km
- Legbourne Priory Historic site 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Greenfield Priory Historic site 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 12.3 miles19.7 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 14.9 miles24 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 19.8 miles31.8 km