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Geographical Counties Of England: Lincolnshire

Welcome to our Geographical Counties of England.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire is a County on the Eastern side of England with a long coastline along the North Sea giving it a rich fishing heritage and plenty of natural beauty which comes with sprawling beaches and rolling country sides.

Lincolnshire has a population of around 800,000 people in 2024 and has the following Counties across its borders:

  1. Cambridgeshire.
  2. East Riding of Yorkshire.
  3. Leicestershire.
  4. Norfolk.
  5. Northamptonshire.
  6. Nottinghamshire.
  7. Rutland.
  8. South Yorkshire.
 

You pronounce Lincolnshire like this: LIN-KON-SHEER.

Key information and contact details for Lincolnshire:

Number of Local Authorities: 7.

Geographical Size: 3,679.1mi² / 5,921km².

County Capital: Lincoln.

Largest Town / City: Lincoln.

Closest International Airport(s): Humberside Airport, A18, Franklin Way, Ulceby DN39 6YH. Phone Number: 01652 682080.

Motorways in Lincolnshire: Lincolnshire doesn’t have any Motorways.

Lincolnshire Nickname(s): Yellowbelly (Due to old Bus drivers waistcoats, not as a derogatory term).

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