Lincolnshire, abbreviated Lincs, is a ceremonial county in England, located on the eastern coast facing the North Sea. It is the second largest county in England by area size, after North Yorkshire, and is bordered by Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Rutland to the south, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire to the west, an…
Lincolnshire, abbreviated Lincs, is a ceremonial county in England, located on the eastern coast facing the North Sea. It is the second largest county in England by area size, after North Yorkshire, and is bordered by Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Rutland to the south, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire to the west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire across the Humber estuary to the north. The county town is the city of Lincoln.
Established: April 1996
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Constituent country: England
Region: Divided between East Midlands & Yorkshire and the Humber
Established by: 1990s local government reform
Origin: Parts of Lincolnshire (Grimsby County Borough, Holland, Kesteven, Lincoln County Borough & Lindsey)
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