We laid flowers today at the statue tribute to fishermen that sadly got lost at sea today. We couldn't have our service in the minster because of the sad demise of our Queen Elizabeth. We had a rehearsal last week in the minster and our service should have been at 4pm . But some of us ex fishermen and fisherfolk and church folk "father Chris from the minster, our Supt Suesan Brown and local MP for Grimsby whom laid a wreath attended. Father Chris and Suesan said prayers to end the flower laying. It was a solemn occasion but we all enjoyed it and the weather was lovely as well. Not quite the same as being in our beautiful minster but hey ho needs must. We all enjoyed it just the same. Hope you like this review with a...
Read moreBeautiful historic building. Visited for Easter Sunday service which was very well done. The area surrounding the church is in a poor state and needs repair; missing and broken flagstones, wall pushed over, etc. Cars should not be allowed around the church running over large sandstone flagstones which ate quite brittle. There are 'no vehicle' signs at the entrance - but everyone ignores them. Church was well decorated inside and looks cared for. Congregation was friendly and welcoming, but as usual, made up mainly of older people. These historical buildings should...
Read moreVisited a few weeks ago with my sister and mum for the most amazing afternoon tea. Plentiful, reasonably priced, and the best gluten free option ever. So on Friday I took my partner for a lunchtime bite and cuppa. Again, good food, beautiful setting and very reasonably priced. The staff are lovely. The friendly manager chatted at our table, providing interesting history of the Minster. Would thoroughly recommend a trip to this hidden gem right in the centre of our town. We will definately return very...
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