Lincolnshire

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Beneath wide-open skies Lincolnshire is a county of contrasts and local characters, yet still one of Britain’s best-kept secrets.

Live history in Lincoln with its magnificent Cathedral and Norman Castle, escape to the rolling hills of the Lincolnshire Wolds or visit bustling traditional market towns.

Tranquil countryside and picturesque villages are perfect for touring while the sandy coastline offers lively family resorts as well as quiet, wildlife-rich beaches.

Must see and do

  • Take a rooftop tour of Lincoln Cathedral, one of the finest buildings in Europe
  • Visit the Georgian stone town of Stamford
  • Explore the Lincolnshire Wolds, heaven-made for walkers and cyclists
  • Get close to nature at Gibraltar Point National Reserve or the nearby seal colony at Donna Nook
  • Enjoy all the fun of the seaside at Skegness
  • Play a round of golf on Woodhall Spa’s world-famous course
  • Shop for antiques in the pretty market town Horncastle
  • Soak up a riot of colour at the Spalding Flower Parade
  • Experience the thrills of aviation past and present, with the Red Arrows and Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
  • Follow in the footsteps of the film stars at Burghley House, Belton House and Belvoir Castle

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