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For the purposed of a general geographical classification the county can be broken down into a number of sub-regions: The Lincolnshire coast.; Lincolnshire Fens: a region of flat, marshy land (much of it reclaimed from the sea) that predominates in the southern and south-eastern areas of the county (most particularly around the local towns of Boston and Spalding and extending around The Wash ...
Hand-drawn map of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire from 1576. During pre-Roman times, most of Lincolnshire was inhabited by the Corieltauvi people. [citation needed] The language of the area at that time would have been Common Brittonic, the precursor to modern Welsh. The name Lincoln was derived from Lindum Colonia. [citation needed]
Description: Map of Lincolnshire, UK with the following information shown: . Administrative borders; Coastline, lakes and rivers; Roads and railways; Urban areas; Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165%
Description: Map of Lincolnshire, UK with districts shown.. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165% Geographic limits: West: 1.16W; East: 0.39E ...
The oldest rocks exposed at or near the surface of Lincolnshire are the sandstones and mudstones of the early Triassic Sherwood Sandstone Group.Rocks from this and the overlying Mercia Mudstone and Penarth groups occur in the northwest of the county and along its western border but are generally concealed beneath a thick cover of recent deposits.
Lincolnshire geography stubs (235 P) Pages in category "Geography of Lincolnshire" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The Lincolnshire Wolds which also includes the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape are a range of low hills in the county of Lincolnshire, England which runs roughly parallel with the North Sea coast, from the Humber Estuary just west of the town of Barton-upon-Humber in North Lincolnshire down in a south easterly direction towards the flat Lincolnshire Fens in the south-east of the county ...
The Lincoln Cliff or Lincoln Edge is a portion of a major escarpment that runs north–south through the historic divisions of Lindsey and Kesteven in central Lincolnshire and is a prominent landscape feature in a generally flat portion of the county. [1]