Lincolnshire Day began in 2006 with a petition to formally recognise the Lincolnshire Rising, a rebellion that began in Yorkshire in October 1536 as a protest against Henry VIII’s dissolution of the monasteries and England’s separation from the Roman Catholic Church. Nine thousand Lincolnshire protesters marched to York, where Henry and his court were staying, … Read more
Do you want to learn all about the best Lincolnshire food? From sausages to cheese, there are a range of foods our county is renowned for. Did you know that Lincolnshire grows more wheat, cereals, pumpkins and potatoes than anywhere else in the UK? For all you meat lovers out there, Lincolnshire is also is … Read more
The Water Way Trail is part of the National Cycle Path and is a mostly traffic-free route along the old Lincoln to Boston railway line. It offers 20 miles of off-road cycling/walking/horse riding and 13 miles of country lane cycling. Much of the trail is alongside the River Witham and is a haven for wildlife … Read more