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Stamford is "as fine a town built all of stone as may be seen", according to the late-17C traveller and writer Celia Fiennes. It is such a picturesque town that it was the very first in England to be granted protected status.

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Tourist attractions Stamford : Things to see and do

  • Browne's Hospital

    Broad Street GB - Stamford PE9 1PF

    Built in around 1475, Brownes hospital had cubicles for "10 poor men" in what is now the Board Room. The chapel and audit room are both lit by memorable stained-glass windows dating from c 1480.

  • Museum

    Broad Street GB - Stamford PE9 1PJ

    The story of Stamford embraces its Saxon origins up to its starring role in a BBC television serial, Middlemarch , an adaptation of the novel of the same name by George Eliot. In a more macabre vein are the life-sized wax models of Daniel Lambert, t..

  • St Martin's Church

    High Street St. Martins GB - Stamford PE9 2LA

    Rebuilt in around 1480, St Martin's is built entirely in Perpendicular style. The north chapel is dominated by an imposing alabaster monument to William Cecil, Lord Burghley (1520-1598).

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Hotels Stamford

  • The Bull And Swan

    24A High Street GB - Stamford PE9 2LJ

    Situated in the centre of ancient Stamford, The Bull and Swan is a historic 16th-century inn. It features unique, luxury rooms and traditional cuisine made with fresh, local produce. All of the stylish and modern rooms at The Bull and Swan provide f..

  • The William Cecil

    High Street St Martins GB - Stamford PE9 2LJ

    Within the historic Burghley Estate, The William Cecil boasts unique rooms with original features, complimentary organic vodkas, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Its restaurant serves fresh, seasonal food. Rooms at The William Cecil are individually deco..

  • The Crown Hotel Three stars Three stars Three stars

    6 All Saints Place GB - Stamford PE9 2AG

    Prix Prices from : 75 GBP

    The Crown Hotel is set in the historic town centre of Stamford, just 12 miles from Peterborough and close to the A1. The Crown has been transformed into a contemporary and stylish boutique hotel. All the traditional features have been retained whilst..

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Restaurants Stamford

  • Exeter Arms Traditional pubs serving food 

    21 Stamford Rd GB - Easton on The Hill PE9 3NS

    Sympathetically yet stylishly restored 18C inn adorned with copper pans, enamel signs and hop bines. Eat in the snug candlelit restaurant or stylish conservatory. Choose from the chef's signature dishes, tasty pizzas or 'home comforts'. Stylish, well..

  • George of Stamford Restaurant within a Michelin recommended hotel (or restaurant) 

    71 St Martin's GB - Stamford PE9 2LB

  • Red Lion Inn Traditional pubs serving food 

    2 Red Lion St GB - Stathern LE14 4HS

    Large, whitewashed village pub. Menus offer straightforward cooking and refined pub classics with the odd international twist. Produce is sourced from their allotment and local suppliers.

  • Garden Room Quite comfortable restaurant 

    71 St Martin's GB - Stamford PE9 2LB

    Relaxed all-day restaurant within a 900 year old coaching inn. Extensive menu is accompanied by a steak counter in winter and salad bar in summer. The enclosed courtyard is a popular spot.

  • Bull & Swan Traditional pubs serving food 

    St Martins GB - Stamford PE9 2LJ

    Stone-built former hall house converted to an inn during the 1600s and still the only pub south of the river. Characterful beamed bar and smarter dining room. Menu ranges from sharing slates to regional classics and locally sourced steaks. Stylish, i..

  • The Joiners Traditional pubs serving food 

    Church Walk GB - Bruntingthorpe LE17 5QH

    Neat and tidy whitewashed pub with characterful interior. Good value menus offer a mix of refined pub classics and brasserie-style dishes, cooked and presented in a straightforward manner.

  • Berkeley Arms Traditional pubs serving food 

    59 Main St GB - Wymondham LE14 2AG

    Attractive 16C village pub run by an enthusiastic, experienced local couple. Low-beamed bar and slightly more formal dining room. Gutsy, satisfying dishes rely on local produce. Choose from daily changing bar snacks or the more adventurous à la carte..

  • Jim's Yard Comfortable restaurant 

    3 Ironmonger St GB - Stamford PE9 1PL

    Two 18C houses in a courtyard: conservatory or first-floor dining options. Smart tableware enhances enjoyment of great value menus employing well-executed, classic cooking.

  • Crown Restaurant within a Michelin recommended hotel (or restaurant) 

    All Saints Pl. GB - Stamford PE9 2AG

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