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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 ...
The Lincolnshire coast. Lincolnshire Fens: a region of flat, marshy land (much of it reclaimed from the sea) that predominates in the southern and south-eastern areas of the county (most particularly around the local towns of Boston and Spalding and extending around The Wash to the county border with Norfolk.
South Holland is a local government district of Lincolnshire, England. The council is based in Spalding. Other notable towns and villages include Crowland, Sutton Bridge, Donington, Holbeach and Long Sutton. The district is named after the historical division of Lincolnshire known as the Parts of Holland.
Description: Map of Lincolnshire, UK with the following information shown: . Administrative borders; Coastline, lakes and rivers; Roads and railways; Urban areas; Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165%
Map of Lincolnshire, UK with districts shown. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165% Geographic limits: West: 1.16W; East: 0.39E; North: 53.75N; South: 52.62N; Date: 17 July 2010: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData. Most data from Boundary-Line product. Lake data from Meridian 2 product.
The South Forty-Foot Drain, also known as the Black Sluice Navigation, is the main channel for the land-drainage of the Black Sluice Level in the Lincolnshire Fens. It lies in eastern England between Guthram Gowt and the Black Sluice pumping station on The Haven , at Boston .
The Welland "The Map of South Holland" from "The history of imbanking and drayning" by William Dugdale (1662). The River Welland flows north from Crowland , through Spalding and passing the village and port of Fosdyke before leading out to the Wash , bisecting Spalding from east to west; the town has developed as a linear settlement around the ...
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.