In the historic quarter, tucked into the Bailgate thoroughfare, Lindum Books is a beautiful shop full of diverse books and reading material.
Browse a carefully curated selection of new and old books in a charming environment.
Lindum Books provide a good, well-run and well-focused independent book shop that goes the extra mile to engage with their customers.
OPENING HOURS
Sunday: 11:00 – 17:00Monday: 09:30 – 17:30
Tuesday: 09:30 – 17:30
Wednesday: 09:30 – 17:30
Thursday: 09:30 – 17:30
Friday: 09:30 – 17:30
Saturday: 09:30 – 17:30
Fancy a Nibble Close By
It's always good to know you're not staying far from tasty food and refreshing drinks! Here are a few suggestion based on the proximity.
Restaurants
Eamonn's 38 Newport
Of former Master Chef acclaim, Eamonn Hunt brings fine dining to the historic centre of Lincoln with his latest venture Eamonn's 38 Newport.
A comfortable and welcoming setting, Eamonn's is a lovely place to spend a relaxed few hours with top class food and attentive service. You won't be disappointed.
The menu changes regularly so don't miss out on the wonderful dishes carefully devised by Eamonn himself. You'll also find a great selection of wines to compliment the food - don't be afraid to ask for recommendations.
If you're looking for a dining experience in Lincoln that stands out, Eamonn's is sure to please.
Restaurants
Reform Restaurant
Contemporary European cuisine ...in a relaxed setting. Multi-award winning Head Chef, Simon Hibberd and his experienced team are committed to providing the very highest standard of service. Innovative cuisine is at the heart of all of his menus. If you are after fine dining in Lincoln, look no further than the Reform Restaurant. You will not be disappointed.
Restaurants
Thailand No.1
Thailand No.1 started their business in 2003. At Thailand No.1, they offer Thai Authentic Cuisine to the locals of Lincoln and visitors. They are proud to deliver exceptional service, along with tasty dishes to all. If you are new to Thai, we are certain you can find something to suit your palette.
The dishes at Thailand No.1 are beautifully presented, which fits with the emaculate interior of the restaurant. Their fully licensed bar offers a wide selection of beers, wines and soft drinks.
Things To See And Do Nearby
Looking for landmarks, attractions and places to go nearby - here's a few ideas to warm you up.
Landmarks
Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral is truly majestic and brings tens of thousands of visitors to the city each year. It is one of Englands most notable Cathedrals with a rich history and many stories to tell.
Sitting proudly on the hill, seen from many directions, Lincoln Cathedral was once the world's tallest building (for ~238 years) until it's central spires came down in 1548. Today it is still an awe inspiring 83 metres (272 feet) in height.
The Lincoln Cathedral held one of the four Magna Carta copies for hundreds of years, one of which can still be seen at it's neighbouring Castle. Joint Castle and Cathedral passes can be purchased at serveral locations.
The Cathedrals magnificence can be seen in modern day films, including The Da Vinci Code, Young Victoria and Netflix film, The King.
Children will love exploring the various parts of the Cathedral, including finding the famous stone Imp, infamous in Lincoln with an interesting story behind how it came to be.
Everyone is welcome at Lincoln Cathedral, it's one place you simply cannot miss out when in Lincoln.
Markets
Lincoln Makers Market
It's a Christmas Miracle - the Makers Market has special permission to go ahead this year, the same dates that the famous Lincoln Christmas Market was due to take place. Local's can visit the market safely, to find unique gifts for their loved ones this Christmas.
The Lincoln Artists’ Market is a group of traditional and contemporary artists who sell their work on a street market in Lincoln Castle Square and St. Martin's Square.
Before Covid-19, the markets were held every first Saturday of the month from March to December in the Castle Square, every third Saturday of the month in St. Martin's Square from June to September. Then at the Christmas Village in St. Martin’s Square on the Friday and Saturday of the Lincoln Christmas Market in December.
These unique markets offer a great opportunity to buy something a bit different for yourself or as gifts for others.
Find out more here.
History & Historic Attractions
International Bomber Command Centre
The IBCC opened to the public for the first time on the 30th January 2018. The site includes the UK's tallest War Memorial, The Spire, which stands out on Lincoln's skyline at 31.09m tall, the same height as the wingspan of a Lancaster Bomber.
The Spire is surrounded by curved walls which carry the names of 57,871 men and women who gave their lives whilst in the service of Bomber Command during WW2. The Spire is set in 10 acres of landscaped peace gardens, one which represents Lincolnshire's contribution to the war and one that recognizes the involvement of 62 nations in Bomber Command.
The Chadwick Centre provides all our visitor facilities and hosts three exhibition galleries covering our core themes of Recognition, Remembrance and Reconciliation. There is also an education suite and facilities for corporate hospitality.
Children's trails and craft sessions available. The site is free to visit but tickets are needed to gain access to the Exhibition.