The Lincolnshire landscape is rich and varied with the west featuring rather hilly countryside and the being mainly flat with large areas of marshland. Those visitors who enjoy cycling vacations will quickly see that this is one of the finest places in England to go cycling in and walkers, ramblers and the likes will be equally as pleased with the region. Travelling around this region o England you may recognise one or two places as the TV and film industry often look to Lincolnshire for unspoiled locations such as cobbled streets which are often found in the towns of the county. To discover the many places to visit in Lincolnshire please follow the links below or just scroll down this page.
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Settlements In The County Of Lincolnshire
Lincoln is the the county town and it is also a cathedral city. Other settlesments in the county include the towns of Boston, Cleethorpes, Gainsborough, Grantham, Grimsby, Louth, Market Rasen, Scunthorpe, Skegness and Stamford plus the villages of Beckingham, Donington-On-Bain and Saltfleetby. |
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Museums & Art Galleries
Anderby Drainage Museum, Baysgarth House Museum, Boston Guildhall Museum, Bourne Heritage Centre, Burgh le Marsh Museum, Church Farm Museum, Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre, Cranwell Bubble Car Museum, Dorrington North Ings Farm Museum, East Kirkby Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, Epworth The Haywain Farm Museum, Gordon Boswell Romany Museum, Grantham Museum, Grimsby Time Trap Museum, Grimsby Town Hall/Gaol/Archives, Heckington Village Trust Railway Museum, Hemswell Cliff Bomber County Aviation Museum, Immingham Museum, The Collection (Lincolnshire), The Lawn, Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum, Litcham Village Museum, Louth Architectural Heritage Foundation, Louth Museum, Mablethorpe Ye Olde Curiosity Museum, Mawthorpe Museum, Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre, Museum of Lincolnshire Life, Navenby Mrs Smiths Cottage, Normanby Hall Country Park & Farming Museum, Owston Ferry The Old Smithy and Heritage Centre, Pinchbeck Engine and Museum of Land Drainage, Pinchbeck The Burtey Fen Collection, RAF Digby Ops Museum, Ravenshead Longdale Craft Centre, Museum and Restaurant, Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire Museum, Sleaford Virtual Museum, Spalding Bulb Museum & Birchgrove Garden Centre, Stamford Brownes Hospital, Stamford Melbourn Bros. All Saints Brewery & Restaurant, Stamford Museum, Stickford Allied Forces Military Museum, The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft, Tumby Moorside High House Museum, Wainfleet Magdalen Museum, Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum and the Woodhall Spa Cottage Museum. |
Heritage Railways
The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway |
Parks & Gardens, Places Of Natural Beauty
Birchwood Nature Park, Boultham Park, Hartsholme Country Park, Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve and Whisby Nature Park. |
Historic Religious Buildings
Epworth The Old Rectory |
Historic Houses & Stately Homes
Alford Manor House, Aubourn Hall, Ayscoughfee Hall, Bayons Manor, Belton House, Doddington Hall, Fulbeck Hall, Fydell House, Gainsborough Old Hall, Grantham House, Gunby Hall, Harlaxton Manor, Harrington Hall, Jew's House, Marston Hall, Normanby Hall, Normanton Hall and Woolsthorpe Manor. |
Castles
Barton-Upon-Humber Castle (Earthworks), Bolingbroke Castle, Bourne Castle (Earthworks), Bytham Castle, Carlton Castle, Castle Hill, Hough-on-the-Hill (Earthworks), Folkingham Castle (Earthworks), Gainsborough Castle (Earthworks), Grimsthorpe Castle (Owned by a private trust), Heydour Castle (Earthworks), Kingerby Castle, Kinnard's Ferry Castle, Lincoln Castle, Owston Ferry Castle, Somerton Castle (Privately Owned), Tattershall Castle, Torksey Castle (Ruins) and Withern Castle (Earthwork). The site of Stamford Castle was built over in 1980s. |
