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Thorganby, Lincolnshire: Scheduled Ancient Monument: Bronze Age. Name Description Location Date Conservation Status Notes Beacon Hill: Round barrow: Cleethorpes:
[note 1] [2] [7] It is the first stage of what is envisaged as part of the Lincolnshire Coastal Country Park (LCCP) with an intention to later develop the coastal walk as a visitor attraction northwards to Sandilands. The site is owned by Chapel St Leonards Parish Council and is leased to the County Council. [7]
Louth (/ l aʊ θ / ⓘ) is a market town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. [2] Louth serves as an important town for a large rural area of eastern Lincolnshire. Visitor attractions include St James' Church, Hubbard's Hills, the market, many independent retailers, and Lincolnshire's last remaining cattle ...
[7] [8] To its east, the chalk hills of the Lincolnshire Wolds, [7] which have been designated a national landscape, [9] occupy the north-east, with a coastal plain and the Lincolnshire Marsh beyond. [10] The west of the vale is demarcated by the Lincolnshire Edge, a long escarpment; at its northern end are the Coversands, an area of heath.
Stamford is a town and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.The population at the 2011 census was 19,701 [3] and estimated at 20,645 in 2019. [4]
Grimsthorpe Castle is a country house in Lincolnshire, England 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of Bourne on the A151. It lies within a 3,000 acre (12 km 2) park of rolling pastures, lakes, and woodland landscaped by Capability Brown. While Grimsthorpe is not a castle in the strict sense of the word, its character is massive and martial – the ...
The Lincolnshire Wolds – an upland area to the northeast of Lincoln, which overlooks the Lincolnshire Marsh beyond. A castle here could guard several of the main strategic routes and form part of a network of strongholds of the Norman kingdom, in the former Danish Mercia , roughly the area today referred to as the East Midlands , to control ...
Boston's coat of arms: Sable, three crowns paly Or [6]. The name Boston is said to be a contraction of "Saint Botolph's town", [6] "stone" or "tun" (Old English, Old Norse and modern Norwegian for a hamlet or farm; hence the Latin villa Sancti Botulfi "St. Botulf's village"). [7]