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Lincolnshire has long been a primarily agricultural area, and it continues to grow large amounts of wheat, barley, sugar beet, and oilseed rape. In south Lincolnshire, where the soil is particularly rich in nutrients, some of the most common crops include potatoes, cabbages, cauliflowers, and onions. Lincolnshire farmers often break world ...
This is a list of all of the notable historic sites in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, England. This list is incomplete. Please feel free to expand it.
Lincolnshire was therefore raided and defended by the respective parties. For a time, Crowland, in the south of the county was fortified for the king. Lincolnshire was important to the Parliamentarians as it provided access between the great arsenal of Hull and the south and the Eastern Association's heartland in the east of England. It also ...
Abbey, Aby, Acthorpe, Addlethorpe, Ailby, Aisby (South Kesteven), Aisby (West Lindsey), Aisthorpe, Alford, Algarkirk, Alkborough, Allington, Althorpe, Alvingham ...
The election covers the entire historic and ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, which is governed by three councils: Lincolnshire County Council, North Lincolnshire Council, and North East Lincolnshire Council. Those councils will remain in place, with some powers being transferred to the new mayor. [3]
The Lincolnshire Wolds: a range of low hills that run broadly south-east through the central and eastern portion of the county. The Lincoln Cliff: a jurassic escarpment forming a major feature facing the Wolds. The industrial Humber Estuary and north-east coast: the major population and industrial centres of North and North East Lincolnshire.
Map of the administrative counties in Lincolnshire between 1889 and 1974, showing the three parts and the two separate county boroughs. The three parts of the English county of Lincolnshire are or were divisions of the second-largest county in England.
Pre-Roman times - Most of Lincolnshire is inhabited by the Brythonic Corieltauvi people. The Iceni covers the area around modern day Grimsby. The language of the area at that time would have been the precursor to modern Welsh. The name Lincoln derives from the old Welsh ‘Lindo’ meaning Lake.