Observatory Tower

Observatory Tower is a building in Lincoln District, Lincolnshire, England. Observatory Tower is situated nearby to the building Castle Hill Club, as well as near the residential building Judges Lodging and attached railing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln Castle and Lincoln Cathedral.

Lincoln Castle

Photo: Dmitrij M, CC BY 3.0.

Lincoln Castle is a major medieval castle constructed in Lincoln, England, during the late 11th century by William the Conqueror on the site of a pre-existing Roman fortress.

Lincoln Cathedral, also called Lincoln Minster, and formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln, is a Church of England cathedral in Lincoln, England. Lincoln Cathedral is situated 850 feet east of Observatory Tower.

Exchequergate

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Exchequergate is situated 450 feet east of Observatory Tower.

Places in the Area

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

Lincoln

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lincoln is the county town of Lincolnshire, with a population of 97,541 in 2019. It has a well-preserved medieval centre, with a cathedral and castle atop its cobbled Steep Hill.

St Catherine’s, Lincoln

Neighborhood

St Catherine's is an inner-city area of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England at the southern end of the High Street, and centred on a roundabout at its junction with the A15, B1190 and South Park Avenue. St Catherine’s, Lincoln is situated 1½ miles south of Observatory Tower.

Swanpool

Suburb

Swanpool is a suburb of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. It was built in the interwar period as a garden suburb. Architect C H James… Swanpool is situated 1½ miles southwest of Observatory Tower.

Observatory Tower

Type: City walls
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Lincoln District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.23423° or 53° 14′ 3″ north

Longitude

-0.54013° or 0° 32′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C5X6FM5+MW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 70405099

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=citywalls

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Highlights include Castle Hill Club and Judges Lodging and attached railing.

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