Seventh Day Aventist Church

The Seventh Day Adventist Church in Lincolnshire isn't one for the postcard shots, but it's worth knowing about if you're staying in the Cleethorpes area and fancy something quieter than the amusement arcades. It's a working place of worship rather than a tourist attraction, so you'll want to check opening hours before you head over - the congregation does hold services, and they're understandably protective of that space.

What you get is a genuine glimpse into a particular faith community going about its business. The building itself is functional rather than grand, which somehow makes it more interesting than another Victorian church. If you're the type who likes to understand how different communities worship, or you've got family connections to the Adventist faith, this is a proper place to visit. Kids will find it a bit quiet and contemplative - not the sort of spot that'll keep them entertained for long.

It sits well enough with a park holiday at Haven Cleethorpes Beach Holiday Park, just 3.5 miles away, especially if you want a break from the seafront bustle. Give it an hour at most, and ring ahead to confirm you can visit. The nearest town is Cleethorpes itself, so access is straightforward. Not essential viewing, but the kind of local detail that rounds out a proper holiday.