Lincoln Castle

Lincoln Castle is a major medieval castle constructed in , during the late 11th century by William the Conqueror on the site of a pre-existing Roman fortress.
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  • Opening hours:
    March 29th–October 27th: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    October 28th–April 4th: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
    December 24th–26: closed
    January 1st: closed
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Grade I listed building in Lincolnshire, England, UK
  • Address: Lincoln, LN1 3AA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lincoln Cathedral and Exchequergate.

Church
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, also called Lincoln Minster, and… is situated 1,100 feet east of Lincoln Castle.

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is situated 690 feet east of Lincoln Castle.

City gate
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is a 3rd-century Roman gate in the… is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Lincoln Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln and St Catherine’s, Lincoln.

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is a city in the of and…

Neighborhood
St Catherine's is an inner-city area of Lincoln… is situated 1½ miles south of Lincoln Castle.

Suburb
is a suburb of , , England. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lincoln Castle.

Lincoln Castle

Latitude
53.23496° or 53° 14′ 6″ north
Longitude
-0.54101° or 0° 32′ 28″ west
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
9C5X6FM5+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 343197023
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6287329
Wiki­data ID
Q727760
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Lincoln Castle” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Լինքոլն ամրոց”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Lincoln”
  • Cebuano: “Lincoln Castle”
  • Chinese: “林肯城堡”
  • Danish: “Lincoln Castle”
  • Dutch: “Lincoln Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo Lincoln”
  • French: “château de Lincoln”
  • French: “Château de Lincoln”
  • German: “Lincoln Castle”
  • Irish: “Caisleán Lincoln”
  • Italian: “castello di Lincoln”
  • Italian: “Castello di Lincoln”
  • Japanese: “リンカン城”
  • Malay: “Istana kota Lincoln”
  • Persian: “قلعه لینکلن”
  • Polish: “Zamek w Lincoln”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Lincoln”
  • Russian: “Замок Линкольн”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Lincoln”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Lincoln”
  • Swedish: “Lincoln Castle”
  • Turkish: “Lincoln Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Castell Lincoln”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Whitton Park and Far Wharf.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Castle Cafe and Heritage Skills Centre.

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Worth a closer look: Lincoln and Grimsby.

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