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The Lincoln Imp The Lincoln Imp is located at the bottom of the upper V. The Lincoln Imp is a grotesque on a wall inside Lincoln Cathedral, England, and it has become the symbol of the city of Lincoln. [1] [2] The carving is situated high on the north side of the Angel Choir and is not conspicuous.
Lincoln Cathedral, also called Lincoln Minster, [2] and formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln, is a Church of England cathedral in Lincoln, England. It is the seat of the bishop of Lincoln and is the mother church of the diocese of Lincoln .
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A statue of the Lincoln Imp inside the medieval Lincoln Cathedral in Lincoln, England.It has now become a symbol of the city. A legend in Lincolnshire dating to the 14th-century recounts that the devil, being annoyed with the completion of the cathedral, paid a visit, accompanied by two imps who proceeded to wreak havoc in the building.
Title: Lincoln Cathedral, Triforium Detail Photograph date: ca. 1860-ca. 1890 Building Date: 12th century Location: Europe: United Kingdom; Lincoln Materials: albumen print Image: 7 1/2 x 9 5/8 in.; 19.05 x 24.4475 cm Style: English Gothic Provenance: Transfer from the College of Architecture, Art and Planning
The flag of the historic county of Lincolnshire The Lincoln Imp high above the choir on the southern side of Lincoln Cathedral. The unofficial anthem of the county is the traditional folk song, "The Lincolnshire Poacher", which dates from around 1776. A version of the song was the theme for BBC Radio Lincolnshire for many years.
English: Interior of the Cathedral, Lincoln An early instance of the arms of Edward III and his four elder sons appears on the tomb on Sir Bartholomew Burghersh, K.G., in Lincoln Cathedral, c. 1355.
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