Museums · East Midlands
West Lindsey
Also known as: Ardal Gorllewin Lindsey
In or near Aisthorpe.
West Lindsey — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Jonathan Thacker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
West Lindsey is a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
West Lindsey is a museum located in the East Midlands. It features exhibits that highlight the area's history and culture. The museum serves as a resource for local heritage and community engagement.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
Background
History
The district was created on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, covering five former districts which were all abolished at the same time: The new district was named West Lindsey, reflecting its position within Lindsey, one of the three historic Parts of Lincolnshire, which had been an administrative county between 1889 and 1974.
Visiting
Attractions to the district include the Lincolnshire Wolds. The Lincolnshire Show is held in the district at the Lincolnshire Showground, south of the former RAF Scampton, which was previously the home for the Red Arrows, the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.3500, -0.6000
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- West Lindsey
- Parish
- Fillingham
- Postcode
- DN21 5BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gainsborough
Sources
- wikipedia: West Lindsey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Lindsey?
- West Lindsey is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN21 5BL), in the parish of Fillingham.
- What is West Lindsey?
- West Lindsey — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to West Lindsey?
- Drivers can use postcode DN21 5BL.
- How do I get to West Lindsey?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DN21 5BL. It sits within the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency.