Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire (/ˈlɪŋkənʃər/ or /ˈlɪŋkənʃɪər/; abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Rutland, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire, the East Riding of Yorkshire, and (for just 19 metres or 20 yards, England's shortest county boundary) Northamptonshire. Its county town is the ancient city of Lincoln.
Lincolnshire | |
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Motto(s): Land and God | |
Coordinates: 53°4′N 0°11′W | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | East Midlands Yorkshire and the Humber (North Lincolnshire & North East Lincolnshire) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (British Summer Time) |
Ceremonial county | |
Area | |
• Ranked | of 48 |
• Ranked | of 48 |
Density | |
Ethnicity | 98.5% White |
Other websites
- Lincolnshire County Council website
- Visitlincolnshire.com
- Official Lincolnshire Flag site Archived 2018-08-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Lincolnshire Life magazine
- Extremehorizon a local resource for surfing in Lincolnshire
- Lincolnshire Show official website
- History of the Royal Air Force in Lincolnshire
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