Send flowers to Ludworth, County Durham

Flower Delivery to Ludworth – A Pit Village in County Durham

Located between Durham and Peterlee , the village of Ludworth is comprised of around 350 houses in three main estates – Barnard Avenue, Moor Crescent and Springfield Meadows – as well as in some smaller streets.

Today, the village has a post office, a school and a community centre and printers. There used to be two churches and a fish shop in Ludworth but they burned down in a fire. A public house used to operate in town as well, but that closed down long ago.

HISTORY

The village of Ludworth used to be a mining community. It was a source of employment with around 300 people given jobs at the mine.

ATTRACTIONS

While there isn't much sites to see in Ludworth, the village is located to some really fascinating spots. So it doesn't matter if you're on a romantic holiday or a getaway with friends or family, you will find something to do. But if you're planning the former, don't forget to get some Ludworth flowers to present to your partner as a gesture of thanks for coming along for the trip. If you can't get some, you can send flowers to Ludworth to your accommodation instead.

Whichever way you choose to get flowers in Ludworth to present to your date, what matters is the gesture. Doing so also sets a nice tone for the rest of the journey.

All that said, here's what you can find in and around town:

Ludworth Tower – this used to be a medieval manor house that was founded by the de Ludworth family. Cardinal Langley allowed Thomas Holden to add a rectangular pele tower in 1422. Today, the only surviving parts of the tower are the barrel-vaulted basement, the three-storey west wall and fragments of a first-floor spiral stair located on the south wall. The remains of the tower can be seen as you enter the village from Shadforth.

Nearby Attractions

While you're in town, why not explore what nearby towns have to offer? There are quite a few interesting sights to see as well, and they include:

Finchale Priory – a Grade I listed structure that was a 13th-century Benedictine priory. The remains of the abbey are located by the River Wear and can be reached from Durham through a riverside and woodland walk. English Heritage now manages the buildings and immediate grounds and the surrounding area has been converted into the Finchale Abbey Caravan Park.

Durham Cathedral – situated on a rocky promontory located next to Durham Castle. It's one of the best examples of Norman architecture and it has been designated along with the Castle as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Durham Castle – a Norman castle that was constructed by order of William the Conqueror after the Norman conquest of England. The castle is now home to University College, Durham.

Whether someone you know is celebrating a birthday or just got promoted at work, why not send flowers to Ludworth to greet or congratulate them? We can help you out as well. We are an online florist offering a range of floral arrangements for a variety of occasions – birthdays, anniversaries, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day and even days when you just want to show your appreciation to someone. Through us, you can order flowers for delivery to Ludworth and expect a next-day delivery as well.