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The market town originated in Saxon times either side of the River Lud where it was crossed by the ancient trackway along the east edge of the Wolds. The name Louth derives from Hlud or Loud,...
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History St James' Church Louth. Three handaxes have been found on the wolds surrounding Louth, dating from between 424,000 and 191,000 years ago, indicating inhabitation in the Paleolithic era. Bronze Age archeological finds include a 'barbed and tanged' arrowhead found in the grounds of Monks' Dyke Tennyson College.
Mar 14, 2021 · Louth began as an Anglo-Saxon village. Its name is probably a corruption of a Saxon word meaning loud (from the loud gushing of the river). In the late 7th century a monastery was built there. However, in the 9th century, the Danes conquered Lincolnshire. They destroyed the monastery at Louth.
A History of Louth. Anglo-Saxon invaders first settled at the point where the ancient Barton Street trackway forded the river Lud in the late fifth or early sixth century.
Louth originated in Saxon times either side of the River Lud where it crossed by the ancient trackway along the east edge of the Wolds. The name derives from Hlud or Loud, referring to the fast...
Louth, Lincolnshire. Louth is a market town and civil parish within the East Lindsey district of the county, and is known as the capital of the Lincolnshire Wolds. It is situated where the ancient trackway Barton Street crosses the River Lud, as it emerges into the Middle Marsh, and dates from Saxon times. The town name derives from Hlud or ...
Louth is a town steeped in history. The town first originated in the Saxon times and is now the largest market town in the East Lindsey District, with countless inns, cafes and magnificent Georgian and Victorian houses.
