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- Lincoln Castle. Built by William the Conqueror in 1068, Lincoln Castle is one of England’s best-preserved and most impressive Norman castles. One of only two English castles with two mottes, (the other being Lewes Castle in Sussex) it is the home to one of the four original copies of the Magna Carta, a recently-discovered church under the castle which pre-dates the Norman conquest, and a gruesome Victorian-era prison.
- Julian’s Bower. Julian’s Bower is a medieval turf maze that sits high up on a rural hilltop in in North Lincolnshire, England. The maze is believed to date back to medieval times, although an air of mystery still surrounds it.
- Belton House. Belton House is a historic 17th-century mansion house in Lincolnshire, whose stunning exterior and fascinating collections draw thousands of visitors a year.
- Lincoln Cathedral. Lincoln Cathedral is a stunning medieval structure thought to have once been the tallest building in the world. With its striking architecture and 1,000-year history, it is a must-see during any visit to Lincoln.
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- Belton House, Grantham (National Trust) - Belton House does truly have everyone for all the family, from it’s expansive outdoor playground and exciting indoor cafe/play area, miniature train ride for younger children to its stunning manor house and gardens, vast grounds to walk in and countless wildlife to spot, including its famed deer herd which can be spotted all year round.
- Gainsborough Old Hall (English Heritage) - This little-known gem is among the biggest and best-preserved medieval manor houses in England. It was built in the latter part of the 15th century with Elizabethan additions, and has an impressive kitchen with an enormous fireplace, a noble great hall, and an imposing lodgings tower.
- Tattershall Castle Archaeology Walk (National Trust) - Tattershall Castle itself is currently closed until at least summer 2021 due to Covid-19 restrictions, but the Archaeology walk takes place beyond the boundaries and is still operable.
- Gunby Hall Estate, Spilsby (National Trust) - This stunning country house dates back to 1700 and is set in Victorian walled gardens. Gunby also has popular walking trails, including the ice house pond where you can look out for the remains of the former Gunby village, or you can venture further afield to spot the remains on Bratoft Manor.
Jun 19, 2024 · Lincolnshire Historic Sites: See reviews and photos of 10 historic sites in Lincolnshire, England on Tripadvisor.
Things To Do. History & Heritage. Historical Sites in Lincolnshire. Page 1 of 17 Results. RAF College Cranwell, Cranwell. RAF College Cranwell is a thriving RAF Station in the heart of the county with a long and distinguished history dating back to its foundations as a Royal Navy Training Establishment in 1916.
This is a list of all of the notable historic sites in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, England. This list is incomplete. Please feel free to expand it.
Visit some of the world's most famous and iconic historic buildings in Lincolnshire. Admire the magnificent Lincoln Cathedral as well as lesser known hidden gems.
