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St Peters was built at the time the area of Broadwater was developed in the mid 1950s.

The current church was built by ED Rainey of Spilsby in 1838 and replaced an earlier church which had become derelict.

Occupying a prominent position at the crossroads to the town, one cannot fail to be impressed with St James church, with its memorial to the explorer Sir John Franklin, who was born in the town.

St Nicholas is built of chalk and ironstone and has some interesting scorch marks on the walls, believed to be the result of the church being ‘fired’ by marauding Danes.

St James at the Heart of Louth, the capital of the Lincolnshire Wolds

There are strong echoes of the famous octagon of nearby Ely Cathedral in the silhouette of St Andrew's, proudly set on its ridge and visible for miles across the Fens.

The county boundary makes several peculiar changes of direction in this area, with the result that the church and its yard are in Norfolk, while most of the rest of Walsoken is in Cambridgeshire.

This village church in its impressive and beautiful rural setting is always open and it is the focal point of the village and has been significant in the lives of local people since first established in the 12th century.

At over 700 years old, Hull Minster is as old as Hull itself as since the 13th century we have been a constant presence in the city centre and some say the history of the city is literally written in our walls.