The Collection, Lincoln

Name: The Collection
Address: 1 Danes Terrace, Lincoln, LN2 1LP, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1522 782040

#7 among attractions in Lincoln

Museum, History museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Collection is the county museum and gallery for Lincolnshire in England. It is an amalgamation of the Usher Gallery and the City and County Museum. The museum part of the enterprise is housed in a new, purpose-built building close by the Usher Gallery in the city of Lincoln. ()

Coordinates: 53°13'55"N, 0°32'14"W

Address

1 Danes TerraceLincoln LN2 1LP United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1522 782040

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Day trips

The Collection – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Castle, Lincoln Drill Hall, St Swithin's Church.

~910 ftN
11th-century Gothic place of worship
Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln
5 min walk • Lincoln Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln, is a stunning Gothic church that dominates the skyline of Lincoln, England. Constructed in 1072, this ancient cathedral has been a place of worship and a symbol of...
~1160 ftNW
Guided tours of 11th-century fortress
Lincoln Castle, Lincoln
6 min walk • Lincoln Castle, a Norman fortress with a rich history spanning centuries, stands proudly in the city of Lincoln, United Kingdom. Built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, this castle is a testament to medieval military architecture and has played a pivotal...
~800 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Lincoln Drill Hall, Lincoln
4 min walk • Lincoln Drill Hall is a former drill hall in Lincoln in England which is now used as a multi-purpose arts centre and theatre.
~1460 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Swithin's Church, Lincoln
8 min walk • St. Swithin's Church, Lincoln is a Grade II* listed parish church located in St Swithin's Square, Lincoln, England.
~1330 ftS
Monuments and statues
Empowerment Sculpture, Lincoln
7 min walk • Empowerment is a public sculpture in the centre of the city of Lincoln in England. Designed by the artist Stephen Broadbent, sponsored by Alstom Power, and completed in 2002, the sculpture spans the River Witham in Lincoln's City Square.
~1470 ftSW
Bridge
High Bridge, Lincoln
8 min walk • High Bridge carries the High Street across the River Witham in Lincoln in eastern England. It is the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom which still has buildings on it.
~1910 ftN
Arch, Historical place
Newport Arch, Lincoln
10 min walk • Newport Arch is a 3rd-century Roman gate in the city of Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It is a Scheduled monument and Grade I listed building and is reputedly the oldest arch in the United Kingdom still used by traffic.
~630 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Theatre Royal, Lincoln
4 min walk • The New Theatre Royal Lincoln is a theatre in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. The present theatre, initially called the New Theatre Royal, was built in 1893 to the designs of Bertie Crewe and W.G.R. Sprague.
~670 ftNE
Museum, Romanesque architecture, Architecture
Lincoln Medieval Bishop's Palace, Lincoln
4 min walk • The Old Bishop's Palace is a historic visitor attraction in the city of Lincoln, Lincolnshire. When it was first built, in the late 12th century, it was at the centre of the vast Diocese of Lincoln, which stretched from the Humber to the Thames.
~910 ftN
Market, Shopping
Lincoln Christmas Market, Lincoln
5 min walk • Lincoln Christmas Market, held in Lincoln, England, is one of the largest Christmas markets in Europe, attracting over 250,000 people over the four-day event. Held around three weeks before Christmas, the market spreads around the historic centre of Lincoln including the castle and cathedral.
~710 ftN
City, Archaeological site
Lindum Colonia, Lincoln
4 min walk • Lindum Colonia was the Latin name for the settlement which is now the City of Lincoln in Lincolnshire. It was founded as a Roman Legionary Fortress during the reign of the Emperor Nero or possibly later.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Collection?

Nearby attractions include Jews' Court, Lincoln (2 min walk), Jew's House, Lincoln (2 min walk), Steep Hill, Lincoln (3 min walk), Theatre Royal, Lincoln (4 min walk).

How to get to The Collection by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Collection:

Bus

Siemens • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)
Lincoln Central Bus Station (10 min walk)

Train

Lincoln Central (11 min walk)