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The Great Britain Guide

Gardens · East Midlands

Market Building

In or near Lincoln.

Market Building — a garden in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

34 and 35 Sincil Street, Lincoln - geograph.org.uk - 7392290

Jo and Steve Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
Lincoln · 0.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Market Building is a garden of interest in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

From the Wikipedia article

The Corn Exchange is a commercial building in Sincil Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. The structure, which is now used as a restaurant and shops, is a Grade II listed building.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Since the mid-19th century corn traders had been trading in the old corn exchange in the centre of Cornhill. However, in the mid-1870s directors of the "Lincoln Corn Exchange and Market Company", which operated the earlier building, decided to finance and commission a much more substantial corn exchange for the city. The new building was designed by Bellamy and Hardy in the Italianate style, built by Walter and Hensmen of Horncastle in red brick with stone dressings at a cost of £9,000, and was officially opened with a grand concert in December 1879. The design involved an asymmetrical main frontage of twelve bays facing south onto Cornhill. The left-hand bay featured a wide opening on the…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.2276, -0.5395
County
Lincolnshire
District
Lincoln
Parish
Lincoln, unparished area
Postcode
LN5 7ET
Parliamentary constituency
Lincoln
Established
1879
Nearest railway station
Lincoln0.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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30a Sincil Street, Lincoln - geograph.org.uk - 7075574📷 5

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Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

Empowerment (sculpture)

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Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

Empowerment

Empowerment in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Swans and boats beneath the Empowerment Sculpture - geograph.org.uk - 2872376📷 5

Museums · East Midlands

Lincoln, England

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Temporary bridge, Waterside North to South, Lincoln - geograph.org.uk - 7728644📷 5

Literary houses · East Midlands

Thorngate

Thorngate — a literary house museum in england east midlands.

War memorial in Lincoln city centre - geograph.org.uk - 5435756📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict

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Where to eat & stay near Market Building

Places to stay

Waterside South - geograph.org.uk - 431839📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Doughty's Court

Doughty's Court — a hostel in england east midlands.

Lincoln Baptist Church, St Rumbold's Street - geograph.org.uk - 8013403📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

YMCA

YMCA — a hostel in england east midlands.

The Horse and Groom on Carholme Road, Lincoln - geograph.org.uk - 6231831📷 7

Hotels · East Midlands

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln — a hotel in england east midlands. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree.

hilton.com
Virginia Creeper, Ventnor Terrace - geograph.org.uk - 5938258📷 5

Hotels · East Midlands

The Old Palace Lodge

The Old Palace Lodge — a hotel in england east midlands.

theoldpalace.org
Eastgate - geograph.org.uk - 2156942📷 5

B&Bs · East Midlands

Cathedral View Guest House

Cathedral View Guest House — a bed-and-breakfast in england east midlands.

cathedralviewlincoln.co.uk
A view north along Bailgate in Lincoln - geograph.org.uk - 7270977📷 5

Hotels · East Midlands

Bail House Hotel

Bail House Hotel — a hotel in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Water Lane side of Red Five bar - geograph.org.uk - 6369888📷 5

Cafés · East Midlands

Little Lincoln Cafe

Little Lincoln Cafe — a café in england east midlands.

littlelincoln.co.uk
High Street, Lincoln - geograph.org.uk - 6723989📷 5

Cafés · East Midlands

Madame Waffle

Madame Waffle — a café in england east midlands.

madamewaffle.co.uk
The Cardinal's Hat - geograph.org.uk - 3364501📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

268, High Street

268, High Street in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Lincoln, 1983, Bailgate - geograph.org.uk - 4271154📷 5

Restaurants · East Midlands

Cafe Zoot

Cafe Zoot — a restaurant in england east midlands.

cafezoot.co.uk
Steampunk festival in Lincoln 2014 - Photo 23 - geograph.org.uk - 4169431📷 5

Restaurants · East Midlands

Gino's

Gino's — a restaurant in england east midlands.

Eastgate - geograph.org.uk - 2156942📷 7

Restaurants · East Midlands

Saffron

Saffron — a restaurant in england east midlands.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Market Building?
Market Building is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN5 7ET), in the parish of Lincoln, unparished area.
What is Market Building?
Market Building — a garden in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Market Building?
The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN5 7ET.
When was Market Building built?
Built or established in 1879.
Who owns Market Building?
Market Building is owned by | website=.
How do I get to Market Building?
The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN5 7ET.