Lincolnshire Welcome to Lincolnshire Lincolnshire is a county full of heritage brought to life by friendly local characters and rural charm. Having starred in Hollywood blockbusters, offered romantic inspiration for poets and been graced by the lasting legacy of two millenia of history, Lincolnshire is one of England's hidden gems. Fairy-tale castles and gardens... Marvel at some of the most impressive buildings in the country. Absorb the rich heritage of Grimsthorpe Castle, Belton House and the imposing landmark that is Tattershall Castle. With both landscaped parks of stately homes and country cottage gardens, Lincolnshire offers a treasure trove of floral delights. Charming market towns... Hidden away in gorgeous countryside are some of the most idyllic villages and market towns such as Stamford with its cobbled streets and coaching inns. Each town has its own unique character and attractions. However, there are plenty of opportunities across the county to browse boutiques and pick up some fresh farm produce before relaxing with a restorative cup of tea and a wedge of cake. Antique Hunting... Lincolnshire is truly one of the antiques capitals of England. Collectors make a beeline for the pretty market town of Horncastle and the Swinderby Antiques Fair. In Sleaford, visit The Hub, Britain's largest centre for design and craft. Lincolnshire is known as the garden of England. Whether its organic bakers harnessing nature's power from picturesque windmills, family butchers offering locally-reared meat or pubs serving up fresh local produce...your tastebuds are in for a treat.
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