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Mrs Hilda Smith cared little for modern frivolities. This mid-19th-century redbrick cottage got electricity in the 1930s but she held out against running water and an inside toilet until the 1970s, when the council were minded to declare the place unfit for habitation. Hilda died in 1995, aged 102, and the place has been preserved although the pigs have been banished.
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In the Second World War, Britain's bombers were based across Lincolnshire. They took off at dusk and assembled in formation over the Home Counties, where they were joined by their fighter escort, and headed to targets. IBCC is a memorial and museum dedicated to all sides involved in this and later conflicts.
Lincoln City are in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football, as of 2026. Their home ground is Sincil Bank, with a 10,000-seat capacity, known as the ProAmpac Stadium for sponsorship purposes.
Luxury cinema with four small screens and sofa-style seating. Waiter service at your seat while you watch a film.
Large multiplex cinema with 9 screens.
Museum purpose-built to exhibit the area's many archaeological finds. It includes the extensive Usher Gallery of art. The main museum is closed for refurbishment, but is expected to reopen at the end of 2026.
Impressive 14th-century gatehouse by the cathedral west entrance. This was where tenants of church land came to pay rent — lots of them, for it was a big diocese. Their money was counted out on a chequered cloth, and "Exchequer" came to mean the government finance department.