Lincoln Guide

Cathedral, Castle & Steep Hill

Lincoln Research

To be completed with visiting information for Lincoln.

Key Attractions

Lincoln Cathedral

  • One of the finest Gothic cathedrals in Europe
  • Check opening times and admission prices closer to the date

Lincoln Castle

  • Home to one of only four surviving copies of the Magna Carta
  • Victorian prison tours available
  • Check opening times and admission prices closer to the date

Steep Hill

  • One of England’s most famous historic streets
  • Independent shops, cafes and restaurants
  • Free to explore

The Lawn Complex & Arboretum

  • Former Victorian asylum, now a cultural venue
  • Adjoining Arboretum park
  • Free entry

Practical Tips

  • The uphill area (Cathedral Quarter) is steep; allow time for walking
  • Most attractions are within walking distance of each other
  • Arrive via A46 from the south