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Stow Minster

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St Mary's, Stow, is one of the most ancient parish churches in the country. It superbly combines examples of Saxon, Norman, and medieval architecture under one roof. A 10th century representation of a Viking longship is scratched on the chancel arch. In the north transept is a 13th century wall painting of St Thomas a Becket. The font features a Green Man carving and a dragon, or serpent at the base. more details ...
Stow, Lincolnshire, England, LN1 2DF

About Stow Minster
Attraction Type: Church
Location: In the centre of the village. Limited parking along the verge. Stow is on the B1241, just north of the Fosse Way (A1500)
Website: Stow Minster
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OS SK881819
Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express

Heritage Highlight: 10th century Viking longboat carving
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Nearest Towns and Villages Stow - 0.8 miles away Knaith - 3.4 miles away Broxholme - 3.5 miles away Torksey - 3.8 miles away Saxilby - 4.3 miles away Gainsborough - 5.3 miles away Burton - 6.2 miles away Skellingthorpe - 7 miles away

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Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Castaway Cottages - 4.2 miles from Stow Minster Itteringham, Norfolk Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £350

The Stable - 4.2 miles from Stow Minster Lincoln, Lincolnshire Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £185

Baker House - 8.6 miles from Stow Minster Lincoln, Lincolnshire Sleeps: 5 Stay from: £295

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Nearest Hotels

Hickman Hill Hotel - 6.3 miles from Stow Minster Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Stay from: £115.00

Pyewipe Inn - 6.9 miles from Stow Minster Lincoln, Lincolnshire Stay from: £65.00

Mayfield Guest House - 8.1 miles from Stow Minster Lincoln, Lincolnshire Stay from: £40.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Duke William Cottage - 8.3 miles from Stow Minster Lincoln, Lincolnshire From: £88.95

The Railway Inn - 10.3 miles from Stow Minster Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Lincolnshire From: £45.00

The Lord Nelson Inn - 11.5 miles from Stow Minster Newark-on-Trent, Leicestershire From: £35.00

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Gainsborough
Tourist Information Centre
Tourism Development Unit
26 Spital Terrace
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
England
DN21 2HG
Tel: 01427 676666 Ext: 636
Fax: 01427 811553
Email: tourism.info@west-lindsey.gov.uk
Web: http://www.west-lindsey.gov.uk/
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