Lincolnshire holidays are for everyone. Whether you are taking a short break or an extended holiday you will find just what you want and need in this beautiful county. You can spend all of your time on the beautiful sandy beaches of Skegness, Sutton on Sea or Mablethorpe on the coast.
In the Wolds there is horseback riding, cycling, fishing, and walking paths. In Lincoln and the market towns of Boston, Spalding, Louth, and Stamford you will find historical churches, guild halls, museums, castles, and you can shop in the small shops that line narrow cobblestone streets.
This is Bomber County. That's because there were so many RAF airfields here during World War II. If you enjoy vintage air craft, you can see Lancaster bombers, Spitfires, and Hurricanes.
Your choices of places to stay are varied. You can choose hotels, cottages, bed and breakfast, and you can even rent a caravan at caravan resorts on the coast.
If you are visiting England from abroad, you will probably start your journey in the wonderful city of London. However, there is so much more to see in England than London. Lincoln is just a couple hours train ride from London. Traveling around Lincolnshire gives you the chance to get a feel for real English life--a chance to experience the flavor of the country.
A lot of people think that Lincolnshire is flat. Part of it is flat and that area is called the Fens. Much of the land in the Fens was once marshland but it has been drained by a network of canals and this has resulted in very rich farmland which is used to grow vegetables and flower bulbs.
Another part of Lincolnshire to the north is called the Wolds. It stretches from the Humber River to Spilsby. It is an area of beautiful rolling hills. This area is great for walking, cycling, and horseback riding.
There is much evidence in Lincolnshire of the Romans who occupied the area from the first century to the fourth century and possibly the beginning of the fifth century. Some stonework can be seen in Lincoln which was a very important Roman stonghold. Many of the highways and roads today follow the original Roman roads.
Lincolnshire has been my home for almost two years. I am an American and I love it here. You will find the people to be friendly, helpful, and welcoming. This Guide is my effort to tell you about all the wonderful things to see and do here and to help you plan your journey.
Boston In Boston you can see medieval buildings, a working windmill, and take a boat trip to The Wash.
Spalding, Lincolnshire Spalding,Lincolnshire in the heart of the Fens. Medieval buildings, thatched pub, river taxi, and great shopping.
Stamford Stamford is a jewel of a market town. It is like a time capsule and is a must see for anyone traveling to Lincolnshire
Lincoln There has been a settlement at Lincoln since before Roman Times. The cathedral and castle were built in the 12th century shortly after the Norman invasion
Caravan Holidays Lincolnshire Caravan Holidays Lincolnshire are great for the whole family. A wide choice of parks is available and you are sure to find the one to fit your needs.
Fishing Lincolnshire Boston Fishing Lincolnshire. in the Boston area. Where to go. The Boston drains offer some great fishing.
Lincoln Cathedral Lincoln Cathedral is one of the finest Gothic cathedrals in Europe and rich in history.
Events in Lincolnshire Spring 2008 Find events in Lincolnshire spring 2008 for the whole family to enjoy--Easter Hunts, historic re-enactmentments, craft markets, and more.
Events in Lincolnshire Summer 2008 These events in Lincolnshire Summer 2008 will entertain the whole family. From fairs and music to making brass rubbings, there is fun for everyone.
Best Travel Sites The best travel sites we have found written by people who know what they are talking about because they live there.
