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From prehistory, the Lincolnshire coast was an important centre for the production of salt. At its peak in the 1950s, Grimsby was the largest and busiest fishing port in the world. In 1953, a storm tide overwhelmed Lincolnshire's sea defences, and the county was flooded as far inland as Alford. More than 300 people were killed in Lincolnshire ...
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Lincolnshire (/ ˈ l ɪ ŋ k ə n ʃ ər,-ʃ ɪər /), abbreviated Lincs, is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber regions of England. It is located on the eastern coast facing the North Sea and it is the second largest county in England by area size, after North Yorkshire.
Gibraltar Point national nature reserve is an area of about 4.3 km 2 (1.7 sq mi) on the coast of Lincolnshire, England.. The reserve is owned by Lincolnshire County Council and East Lindsey District Council and is administered by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.
Pages in category "Populated coastal places in Lincolnshire" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge heritage railway built in 1960 using equipment from the Nocton Potato Estate railway. It was originally located at Humberston, near Cleethorpes, and operated until 1985.
In July 1835, the Lincolnshire Coast Shipwreck Association (LCSA) decided to place a lifeboat at Huttoft. A 24-foot boat had been ordered from Bell & Grange, of Grimsby, costing £109-12s-6d. The boat was named Birmingham as some funds were raised in the city. John Shaw was appointed Coxswain. [2]
Abbey, Aby, Acthorpe, Addlethorpe, Ailby, Aisby (South Kesteven), Aisby (West Lindsey), Aisthorpe, Alford, Algarkirk, Alkborough, Allington, Althorpe, Alvingham ...