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'''Lincolnshire''' is a low-lying county in Eastern England lying between [[the Wash]] and the [[River Humber|Humber]] Estuary. Lincolnshire borders with [[Yorkshire]], [[Norfolk]], [[Leicestershire]] and [[Nottinghamshire]].
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'''Lincolnshire''' is a low-lying county in Eastern England lying between [[the Wash]] and the [[River Humber|Humber]] Estuary. Lincolnshire borders with [[Northamptonshire]], [[Yorkshire]], [[Norfolk]], [[Leicestershire]] and [[Nottinghamshire]].
  
 
It has an extensive [[North Sea]] coastline with many popular beaches. Principal towns and cities include [[Lincoln]], [[Gainsborough]], [[Skegness]], [[Boston]], and the birthplace of [[Margaret Thatcher]], [[Grantham]].
 
It has an extensive [[North Sea]] coastline with many popular beaches. Principal towns and cities include [[Lincoln]], [[Gainsborough]], [[Skegness]], [[Boston]], and the birthplace of [[Margaret Thatcher]], [[Grantham]].

Revision as of 23:52, April 16, 2007

Lincolnshire is a low-lying county in Eastern England lying between the Wash and the Humber Estuary. Lincolnshire borders with Northamptonshire, Yorkshire, Norfolk, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.

It has an extensive North Sea coastline with many popular beaches. Principal towns and cities include Lincoln, Gainsborough, Skegness, Boston, and the birthplace of Margaret Thatcher, Grantham.

Part of the county lies below sea level and is at severe risk from flooding if sea defences are breached.