Discover the Historic Charm of Lincoln Guildhall
Explore the historic Lincoln Guildhall, a magnificent architectural gem showcasing centuries of rich heritage and captivating stories in the heart of Lincoln.
Lincoln Guildhall stands as a magnificent testament to the city’s rich history, inviting tourists to explore its stunning architecture and heritage. This iconic landmark offers guided tours that delve into the fascinating stories of the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Lincoln Guildhall
- Saltergate, Lincoln, LN2 1DH, GB
- +441522873294
Local tips
- Plan your visit during guided tour hours for an in-depth experience.
- Check the schedule in advance, as tours are limited to specific times.
- Explore the nearby shops and cafés for a complete day out in Lincoln.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the Guildhall's architecture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by getting onto the A15 road. If you are coming from the south, take the A15 north towards Lincoln. If you are coming from the north, you can also use the A15 but follow signs for Lincoln. Once you approach Lincoln, follow signs for the city center. Use Sat Nav for precise navigation to the address Saltergate, Lincoln LN2 1DH. There is limited street parking available nearby, and you may need to pay for parking in designated areas.
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Train
If you are traveling by train, take a train to Lincoln Central Station. This station is well connected with services from various locations in Lincolnshire. Once you arrive at Lincoln Central, exit the station and head towards the city center. You can either walk (approximately a 15-minute walk) or take a taxi. If walking, head southwest on St Mary's Street toward the High Street, continue straight until you reach the High Street, then turn left and follow High Street to reach Saltergate.
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Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus service that routes to Lincoln city center. Look for services that stop at the Lincoln High Street or the Bus Station near the city center. Once you disembark, walk towards Saltergate, which is a short distance away. The local bus services may vary in frequency, so check the local timetable before your journey.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can always opt for a taxi. Taxis are readily available at train stations and in the city center. Simply provide the driver with the address 'Saltergate, Lincoln LN2 1DH'. Be aware that taxi fares can vary depending on your starting location but expect to pay a reasonable fare for a short trip within Lincoln.
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