Discover the Rich Heritage of Louth Museum
Explore Louth Museum: A journey through local history and culture in the heart of Lincolnshire.
Louth Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the history and culture of Louth, showcasing local artifacts and engaging exhibits that tell the story of the region. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Louth Museum
- 4 Broadbank, Louth, LN11 0EQ, GB
- +441507601211
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
- Don't miss the café for a local treat and a chance to relax after exploring the exhibits.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding streets for additional local shops and eateries.
- Bring a notebook to jot down interesting facts and stories you learn during your visit.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, you can reach Louth Museum via the A157. From Lincoln, head south on the A15 and then merge onto the A157 towards Louth. Continue on the A157 until you reach Louth. Once in Louth, follow the signs for the town center. The museum is located at 4 Broadbank, Louth LN11 0EQ. There is limited parking available nearby, so consider arriving early or check for any parking restrictions.
-
Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedules for services heading to Louth. Buses operated by Stagecoach run regularly to Louth from various towns in Lincolnshire, including Lincoln and Grimsby. Once you arrive at the Louth bus station, it's a short walk to the museum. Exit the bus station, head towards the town center, and follow the signs to Broadbank. The museum is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus station.
-
Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option from nearby towns or Lincoln, you can book a taxi to Louth Museum. This is especially convenient if you have luggage or are traveling in a group. Taxis are available at most train stations and can also be called directly. The journey from Lincoln to Louth typically takes around 30 minutes and costs approximately £30-£40, depending on the taxi service.
Discover more about Louth Museum
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Waltham Windmill
17.2 km
Discover the charm of Waltham Windmill, a historic attraction surrounded by beautiful gardens and rich heritage in the heart of Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire coast
20.2 km
Explore the Lincolnshire coast, where stunning bays meet vibrant seaside towns for an unforgettable coastal escape.
Tupholme Abbey
26.6 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Tupholme Abbey, a captivating ruin in Lincoln, where medieval stories come alive.
Castle Ruins Skegness
33.8 km
Discover the historic Castle Ruins of Skegness, where ancient stones meet the picturesque coastal landscape, offering a glimpse into the past.
Humber
35.0 km
Discover the tranquil charm of the Humber River, a stunning natural escape perfect for outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery in the UK.
English Heritage - Sibsey Trader Windmill
36.6 km
Explore the Sibsey Trader Windmill, a historic gem in Lincolnshire showcasing England's milling heritage amidst stunning countryside views.
Priory Arch
38.2 km
Discover the historical elegance of Priory Arch in Lincoln, a must-visit landmark for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking the charm of England's past.
North Tower of the East Gate of the Wall of Roman Lindum Colonia (Lincoln)
38.2 km
Discover the North Tower of the East Gate, a historical landmark in Lincoln that showcases the ancient Roman heritage and architectural brilliance.
Brigg Heritage Centre
38.2 km
Explore Brigg Heritage Centre for a captivating glimpse into the history and culture of Brigg, a charming market town in Lincolnshire.
Exchequer Gate
38.4 km
Discover Exchequer Gate, a historical landmark in Lincoln, England, where medieval charm meets modern exploration.
Medieval Norman House
38.5 km
Discover the rich history of the Medieval Norman House in Lincoln, a stunning landmark showcasing fascinating Norman architecture and heritage.
Lincoln Castle
38.5 km
Explore Lincoln Castle, a historic fortress filled with rich heritage, stunning views, and engaging exhibits, perfect for every history lover.
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
38.6 km
Explore the captivating history of Lincolnshire at the Museum of Lincolnshire Life, where the past comes alive through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
Lincoln Guildhall
38.8 km
Explore the historic beauty of Lincoln Guildhall, a centerpiece of Lincoln's rich heritage, offering engaging exhibits and stunning architecture.
International Bomber Command Centre
38.8 km
Explore the International Bomber Command Centre: A moving war museum honoring the bravery of RAF heroes in Lincoln.
Unmissable attractions to see
Hubbard's Hills
1.6 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Hubbard's Hills, a picturesque country park in Louth, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape
9.5 km
Explore the enchanting Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape, a true gem of natural beauty with diverse wildlife and picturesque trails.
Bully Hill
16.5 km
Explore Bully Hill in Market Rasen, a serene tourist attraction offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature's beauty.
The Alford Windmill Trust
17.0 km
Discover the charm of The Alford Windmill Trust, a historic site offering insights into traditional milling and local crafts in picturesque Lincolnshire.
The Seal Sanctuary Wildlife Centre
17.0 km
Experience the charm of The Seal Sanctuary Wildlife Centre in Mablethorpe, where conservation and family fun meet in a serene, educational environment.
Alford Manor House
17.0 km
Experience the history and beauty of Alford Manor House, a stunning 17th-century manor offering a glimpse into the past and delightful tea room.
Wolds Wildlife Park
18.1 km
Experience the beauty of wildlife conservation at Wolds Wildlife Park, where every visit supports animal welfare and education in a stunning natural setting.
Cleethorpes Country Park
19.4 km
Explore Cleethorpes Country Park, a serene escape filled with lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and fun recreational activities for everyone.
Snipe Dales
19.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Snipe Dales, a premier hiking area in Lincolnshire, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway
19.5 km
Experience the nostalgia of the Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway, a scenic narrow-gauge train journey along the stunning Cleethorpes coastline.
Cleethorpes Boating Lake
20.0 km
Experience the natural beauty and recreational charm of Cleethorpes Boating Lake, a serene retreat for families and nature lovers alike.
Sutton-on-Sea Beach
20.1 km
Experience the tranquility of Sutton-on-Sea Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves of the Lincolnshire coast, perfect for relaxing getaways.
Weelsby Woods Country Park
20.7 km
Explore Weelsby Woods Country Park, a natural oasis in Grimsby perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation amidst lush greenery.
Radcliffe Donkey Sanctuary
21.1 km
Discover the heartwarming world of donkeys at Radcliffe Donkey Sanctuary, a unique non-profit attraction promoting animal welfare and compassion.
Cleethorpes Pier Gardens
21.4 km
Explore the beautiful Cleethorpes Pier Gardens, a serene coastal retreat filled with vibrant flowers, lush greenery, and stunning sea views.
Essential places to dine
Woolpack Inn
1.0 km
Discover the heart of Louth at Woolpack Inn - where great food meets friendly faces in a cozy English pub atmosphere.
The Splash Pub
4.7 km
Discover The Splash Pub in Little Cawthorpe – A charming spot for delicious food, cozy stays, and unforgettable gatherings.
The Red Lion Inn
20.9 km
Experience authentic British hospitality at The Red Lion Inn in Partney - enjoy delicious cuisine and explore picturesque Lincolnshire.
Bainland Lodge Retreats
26.1 km
Experience family-friendly luxury at Bainland Lodge Retreats - your ultimate countryside escape with endless activities and relaxation.
The Petwood Hotel
27.3 km
Discover luxury and history at The Petwood Hotel in Woodhall Spa - where elegance meets comfort amidst stunning gardens.
The Leagate Inn
30.2 km
Discover warmth and charm at The Leagate Inn in Coningsby—a perfect blend of delicious food, refreshing drinks, and cozy accommodations.
Poppy's Restaurant
31.0 km
Experience traditional British flavors at Poppy's Restaurant in Burgh le Marsh - where every meal is crafted with care.
Coast Restaurant
31.6 km
Experience delightful dining at Coast Restaurant in Ingoldmells, offering diverse dishes and stunning coastal views for all visitors.
The Welcome Inn
32.1 km
Experience delightful family dining at The Welcome Inn in Skegness - where good food meets fun!
San Rufo’s Italian Restaurant
33.3 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at San Rufo’s Restaurant in Skegness - where every dish tells a story.
Aroma Italian restaurant
33.3 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Aroma Italian Restaurant in Skegness—where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
James' Restaurant & Braid Bar
33.3 km
Experience delightful dining at James' Restaurant & Braid Bar in Skegness – where fresh flavors meet stunning coastal views.
The Olive
33.4 km
Experience the rich flavors of Italy at The Olive - Skegness's premier Italian restaurant offering delightful Mediterranean dishes.
Arnolds Diner
33.5 km
Savor delicious breakfasts at Arnolds Diner in Skegness - where every meal feels like home!
Steak N Stuff
33.6 km
Experience delectable steaks and vibrant bar vibes at Steak N Stuff – the must-visit dining destination in Skegness.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Old Maltings Antiques & Interiors Centre
0.4 km
Explore a world of antiques and collectibles at The Old Maltings Antiques & Interiors Centre in Louth, where history meets unique style.
Fairyglen secrets
18.0 km
Explore Fairyglen Secrets, Mablethorpe's charming gift shop filled with unique treasures that capture the essence of this beautiful coastal town.
Grace's Boutique
19.2 km
Explore the charm of Grace's Boutique, where unique fashion and local artistry come together in Horncastle, creating unforgettable shopping experiences.
Knicks Knacks Antiques
19.9 km
Explore unique vintage treasures at Knicks Knacks Antiques in Sutton on Sea, a must-visit for collectors and nostalgia enthusiasts.
Little Something
31.6 km
Explore Little Something in Skegness for unique souvenirs and gifts that capture the spirit of your seaside adventure.
Willow Farm Shop
31.8 km
Explore Willow Farm Shop for fresh, local produce and a taste of Lincolnshire's agricultural heritage in a charming countryside setting.
WonderlandCreations
32.7 km
Explore WonderlandCreations in Skegness for unique fashion accessories that capture the spirit of your visit.
Yoosh
33.5 km
Explore the charm of Skegness at Yoosh, where unique gifts and local crafts create lasting memories.
IF-ITS
33.6 km
Explore IF-ITS Collectibles Shop in Skegness for unique treasures and nostalgic finds to enhance your travel experience.
Mace Store
33.6 km
Discover convenience at Mace Store in Skegness, where local flavors and essential supplies meet for every tourist's needs.
Family Shopper
33.6 km
Discover Family Shopper in Skegness for all your convenience needs, from snacks to essentials, open daily for your shopping ease.
IngeniousShop UK
33.7 km
Explore IngeniousShop UK for unique gifts and local specialties in Skegness, and immerse yourself in a delightful shopping experience.
Alisons
33.8 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Alicia's in Skegness, offering a diverse selection of clothing and styles for every taste.
Fiesta Gifts
33.8 km
Discover a world of unique gifts and vintage treasures at Fiesta Gifts in Skegness, a must-visit for every tourist.
2 WILD RETRO
33.8 km
Explore vintage charm at 2 Wild Retro, Skegness's premier clothing shop offering unique retro fashion and sustainable style.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Show Bar
31.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Show Bar in Skegness, where relaxation meets entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Finnigans Bar
31.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Finnigans Bar, the perfect spot for a night out in Skegness.
The Lookout Public House
32.2 km
Experience the charm of The Lookout Public House, a cozy pub in Ingoldmells, where local culture meets hearty cuisine and refreshing drinks.
The Seathorne Arms
32.3 km
Experience the charm of The Seathorne Arms in Skegness, where traditional British cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere.
Garden City Pub
32.3 km
Discover the charm of Garden City Pub in Skegness, where great food, a lively atmosphere, and local brews come together for an unforgettable experience.
Jack Snipe
32.7 km
Experience the heart of Skegness at Jack Snipe, where friendly service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere await every visitor.
White Horse
33.0 km
Experience the warmth of local hospitality at The White Horse, your go-to pub in Skegness for drinks, hearty meals, and friendly vibes.
The Tattershall Park Country Pub and Kitchen
33.0 km
Experience the charm of traditional British hospitality at The Tattershall Park Country Pub and Kitchen, where great food meets a welcoming atmosphere.
The Ship & Atlantic Bar
33.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at The Ship & Atlantic Bar, your go-to pub in Skegness for a memorable dining experience.
Sea View Pub
33.7 km
Discover the Sea View Pub in Skegness – where coastal charm meets delicious cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Lumley
33.7 km
Experience the charm of The Lumley, a delightful pub in Skegness serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere.
Olivia's
33.7 km
Discover Olivia's in Skegness – your go-to destination for exquisite cocktails, fine wines, and a vibrant atmosphere for all occasions.
The Red Lion - JD Wetherspoon
33.7 km
Experience the charm of The Red Lion pub in Skegness, offering delicious meals, a wide drink selection, and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Lounge Bar
33.9 km
Discover the vibrant Lounge Bar in Skegness, where stylish ambiance meets a diverse drink selection for an unforgettable night out.
Churchill's
33.9 km
Experience the charm of a traditional British pub at Churchill's in Skegness, complete with unique aircraft seating and a delightful menu.
