Lincolnshire is full of great places to visit, from the historic city of Lincoln to the beautiful sands of the East Coast and the outstanding Lincolnshire Wolds. Here are a few places to get you started exploring our beautiful county.
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With a Medieval Castle wall walk, a Victorian Prison and an exhibit of Lincoln’s history of the Magna Carta, Lincoln Castle is a fantastic day out for all the family.
There are also numerous events held throughout the year.
Lincoln Cathedral is a grade one listed building with its earliest parts dating back to the year 1072. Home to the famous Lincoln Imp, it is full of historic and glorious decoration which showcases the city of Lincoln’s great past.
The Cathedral is only one part of the historical quarter. There are many shops, restaurants and pubs to explore – all with unique character and history.
The East coast of Lincolnshire has some amazing sandy beaches that has a little something for everyone. Looking for entertainment, arcades and a spot of Fish & Chips? Skegness is for you.
Alternatively, looking for a nice stroll and bit of peace and quiet? Head up the coast to Mablethorpe. Want to go even further? Check out Donna Nook to the north where you’ll find an abandoned tank on the beach…
Tucked away in the Lincolnshire countryside, Cadwell Park is a fan favourite for British Superbikes as well as vintage and classic car races.
Check out their website for upcoming events, hospitality and participation events.
The Red Arrows are based at RAF Waddington, located nearby. When they are not performing displays internationally, they can be seen practicing in the surrounding area and from Wolds View Cottage.
Should you wish to try and get a closer look, there is a viewing area located at RAF Waddington.
The historic town of Horncastle dates back to Roman times and is mentioned in the Domesday Book. Surrounded by the Wolds, its quaint, cobbled streets, spot thatched houses are a delight to explore.
To the north of the town is the Wolds Wildlife Park that contains a host of wild animals including lions, tigers & bears.
Another historic Lincolnshire town that is full of things to do. Whether it be to pay respect at the Dambusters memorial, or visit the only cinema in the UK that has a rear projection screen; The Kinema in the Woods. Finally, if you’ve got a decent handicap, then Woodhall Spa is also home to The English Golf Centre and boosts two 18 hole courses.
Nestled in Lincolnshire, the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB spans 560 square kilometers of rolling hills and picturesque valleys. Key towns like Louth, Horncastle, and Market Rasen offer historical charm.
Known for its unspoiled scenery, the Wolds attract visitors with tranquil beauty, inviting footpaths, and cycling routes through villages and viewpoints. Whether exploring cultural heritage, savoring local cuisine, or enjoying peaceful countryside, the Lincolnshire Wolds promise a memorable experience for all.
The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) is a distinguished institution designed to honor, remember, and promote reconciliation for Bomber Command. It houses the most extensive archive of information on the Command globally, ensuring future generations understand its crucial role in safeguarding our present-day freedoms.
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Located just a short drive from Lincoln’s historic attractions and the natural beauty of the Lincolnshire Wolds, our cottages are ideal for romantic getaways, family holidays, and peaceful escapes.
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