Lincolnshire’s history and heritage is long and fascinating. This largely agricultural county has played an important role throughout British history. Amongst other things, Lincolnshire is home to the very first Norman castle built in England, was birthplace to King Henry IV and has played a crucial role in two World Wars.

The territory now forming Lincolnshire was probably first settled by the Iberians, afterwards by the Welsh; passed into the possession of a Belgian tribe; and at the landing of the Romans was inhabited chiefly by the Coritani, who are said to have been a branch of the Iceni.

Jan 01, 2007 · In its heyday, Lincoln was the second largest, wealthiest, most influential city in England. It was a major strategic trading port (River Trent) and thrived on agricultural wool farming and religious importance. From crumbling Roman fortresses to mystical cathedrals to enchanting castles, its legacy dates back more than 2000 years.

Lincolnshire History, Gazetteer, and Directory, 1856: 899: The Johnson family and allied families of Lincolnshire, England, being the ancestry and posterity of Lawrence Johnson of Philadelphia: 510: History of the parish of Ormsby-cum-Ketsby in the hundred of Hill and county of Lincoln: 470

Jan 25, 2022 · "LINCOLNSHIRE, or LINCS, a maritime county on the E of England. It is bounded on the N and NE, by the Humber, which separates it from Yorkshire; on the E, by the German ocean; on the SE, for about 3 miles, by Norfolk; on the S, by Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire; on the SW, by Rutlandshire; on the W, by Leicestershire and Notts; and on the NW, by Yorkshire.