Abbeys & priories · East Midlands
Monk's Abbey
In or near Lincoln.
Monk's Abbey — abbey in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lincoln · 1.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Monk's Abbey, the nearest railway station is Lincoln, which is 1.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LN2 5NH. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Monk's Abbey is an abbey, priory, or monastic site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "abbey in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2300°, -0.5201°.
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Heritage listing
Details This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: LI 24 Legacy System: RSM - OCN
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Monk's Abbey is a scheduled monument located in Lincolnshire, within the East Midlands region. It is situated in an unparished area of Lincoln and represents a significant historical site.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2300, -0.5201
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- Lincoln
- Parish
- Lincoln, unparished area
- Postcode
- LN2 5NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lincoln
- Nearest railway station
- Lincoln — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17644256 (CC0)
- commons: Monks' Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 129827.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monk's Abbey?
- Monk's Abbey is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN2 5NH), in the parish of Lincoln, unparished area.
- What is Monk's Abbey?
- Monk's Abbey — abbey in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Monk's Abbey?
- The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN2 5NH.
- Is Monk's Abbey a listed building?
- Monk's Abbey is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- How do I get to Monk's Abbey?
- The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN2 5NH.