Towns & Villages in Lincolnshire

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Boston, Lincolnshire

Boston

Boston is a town and small port on the east coast of the county. It is the largest town of the wider Borough of Boston local government district and is a hub for shopping, history and socialising.Boston's most notable landmark is St Botolph's Church, known locally as The Stump, one of the largest pa...

Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire

Cleethorpes

Cleethorpes is a seaside resort and unparished area in the north east corner of the county, situated on the estuary of the Humber. Historically, Cleethorpes was originally made up of three small villages. While there are neolithic and Bronze Age remains in the area, permanent occupation appears to...

Grantham, Lincolnshire

Grantham

Grantham is a market town within the South Kesteven district of the county. It bestrides the London to Edinburgh East Coast Main Line railway and the River Witham, and lies close to the A1 main north-south road. The town is best known as the Birth Place of Margaret Thatcher, the former, now decease...

Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Grimsby

Grimsby is a seaport on the Humber Estuary, fringing the north east coastline of the county. The town was founded by the Danes in the 9th century, although there is some evidence of a small town of Roman workers sited in the area 700 years earlier. Located on The Haven, which flowed into the Humbe...

Horncastle, Lincolnshire

Horncastle

Horncastle is an attractive market town in the East Lindsey district of the county, located where the Rivers Bain and Waring meet at the south-west foot of the Wolds, at the crossroads of two of Lincolnshire's major roads: the A158 that runs east-west, joining the county town of Lincoln with the sea...

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln

Lincoln is a cathedral city and county town with a population of more than ninety thousand residents. It is a vibrant and busy city, rich with tradition and history, bold with all that is new and modern. The earliest origins of Lincoln can be traced to the remains of an Iron Age settlement of round...

Louth, Lincolnshire

Louth

Louth is a market town and civil parish within the East Lindsey district of the county, and is known as the capital of the Lincolnshire Wolds. It is situated where the ancient trackway Barton Street crosses the River Lud, as it emerges into the Middle Marsh, and dates from Saxon times. The town nam...

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe is a town in the north of the county, an unparished area in the borough and unitary authority of North Lincolnshire with an estimated population of more than seventy two thousand residents. A predominantly industrial town, it is the UK's largest steel processing centre and is sometimes k...

Skegness, Lincolnshire

Skegness

Skegness is a seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of the county. Often referred to as "Skeg" or "Skeggy", it's probably the best known and one of the most popular towns in Lincolnshire. The name would appear to indicate that Skegness has its origins in the Danish period of s...

Spalding, Lincolnshire

Spalding

Spalding is a bustling Georgian Market Town set around the picturesque River Welland and situated within the South Lincolnshire Fens. It is the largest town within the South Holland district with Holbeach, Long Sutton, Crowland and Sutton Bridge being the other main towns. Known as The Heart of the...

Stamford, Lincolnshire

Stamford

Stamford is a town and civil parish on the River Welland in the South Kesteven district of the county. It is 92 miles (148 km) north of London by road, and on the east side of the A1 road to York and Edinburgh. It has a resident population of more than twenty one thousand and the town is best known...

Tattershall, Lincolnshire

Tattershall

Tattershall is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of the county. It is situated on the A153 Horncastle to Sleaford road, 1 mile (1.6 km) east from the point where that road crosses the River Witham. At its eastern end, Tattershall adjoins the village of Coningsby, 1 mile to the...