Discover the Historic Lincoln Guildhall
Explore the historic Lincoln Guildhall, a stunning tourist attraction showcasing the city's rich heritage and remarkable architecture.
The Lincoln Guildhall is a captivating tourist attraction that showcases the rich history and architectural beauty of Lincoln. Visitors can explore its stunning features and learn about its significant role in the city's past.
A brief summary to Lincoln Guildhall
- Saltergate, Lincoln, LN2 1DH, GB
- +441522873294
- Monday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Wednesday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Friday 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Saturday 10:30 am-11:30 am
Local tips
- Plan your visit during guided tour hours for a more enriching experience.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that might be taking place during your visit.
- Consider visiting during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Take a moment to explore the surrounding area for additional historic sites and local shops.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Nottingham, take the A60 north towards Mansfield, then merge onto the A46 towards Lincoln. Continue on the A46 until you reach the A15 exit for Lincoln. Follow the A15 into Lincoln city center. Once you reach the roundabout at the top of the High Street, take the first exit onto the A57/Saltergate. Follow Saltergate until you see Lincoln Guildhall on your right. There is on-street parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lincoln Guildhall via public transport from Nottingham, take the train from Nottingham Station to Lincoln Station. Trains run regularly, and the journey takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Lincoln Station, exit onto St. Mary’s Street and take the bus number 1 or 3 towards the city center. Get off at the 'High Street' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Lincoln Guildhall. Head northeast on High Street, and turn right onto Saltergate. The Guildhall will be on your left.
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Car
If you're coming from Leicester, take the M1 north and exit at junction 21A onto the A46. Follow the A46 until you reach the A15 exit for Lincoln. Continue on the A15 into Lincoln city center, and follow the same route as mentioned for Nottingham. Look for on-street parking options on Saltergate or nearby streets.
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Public Transportation
From Leicester, take a train from Leicester Station to Lincoln Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with one change. When you arrive at Lincoln Station, follow the directions given for the Nottingham route to reach Lincoln Guildhall.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Lincoln Museum
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Observatory Tower
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Lucy Tower
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Lincoln Castle
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Lincoln Cathedral
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Ellis' Mill
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West Common
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Essential places to dine
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The Botanist Lincoln
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Premier Inn Lincoln City Centre
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The Rest Hotel
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Waterside Shopping Centre
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