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Discover Lincoln

13 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Lincoln Cathedral
90/100

Lincoln Cathedral

Minster Yard, Lincoln, LN2 1PJ, United Kingdom

A stunning example of medieval architecture, offering dramatic and iconic photography opportunities. It's a must-visit for architectural and historical photography.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Lincoln Castle
85/100

Lincoln Castle

Castle Hill, Lincoln LN1 3AA, United Kingdom

A historic site housing the original copy of the Magna Carta, offering scenic views and architectural photography opportunities.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Steep Hill
80/100

Steep Hill

Steep Hill, Lincoln LN1 1LN, United Kingdom

A picturesque, historic street in Lincoln, famous for its steep slope and charming architecture. It offers a mix of medieval and Tudor buildings, providing excellent opportunities for architectural and street photography.

ARCHITECTURESTREET
Lincoln Arboretum
80/100

Lincoln Arboretum

Riseholme Road, Lincoln LN1 3SN, United Kingdom

A beautiful park featuring ornamental ponds, fountains, and a bandstand. It's ideal for nature and landscape photography.

NATURELANDSCAPE
The High Street
75/100

The High Street

The High Street, Lincoln, LN2, United Kingdom

A vibrant shopping area filled with diverse architectural styles, ideal for street and architectural photography.

Minster Yard
75/100

Minster Yard

Minster Yard, Lincoln LN2 1PX, United Kingdom

A charming and historic area surrounding Lincoln Cathedral, offering a blend of medieval and modern architecture. Ideal for capturing street life and historic settings.

STREETHISTORICAL
Cathedral Quarter
75/100

Cathedral Quarter

Cathedral Quarter, High Street, Lincoln LN5 7AT, United Kingdom

This area is bustling with life, featuring a mix of historic buildings, lively cafes, and boutique shops. It's perfect for street and architectural photography, especially during the day when the streets are most vibrant.

STREETURBAN
Scott’s Bridge
70/100

Scott’s Bridge

Scott’s Bridge, Lincoln LN6, United Kingdom

Offers high vantage points for cityscape photography, providing expansive views of Lincoln.

Michaelgate
70/100

Michaelgate

Michaelgate, Lincoln LN2 1LY, United Kingdom

A charming street lined with historic buildings, Michaelgate offers a unique blend of architecture and street life. It's a great spot for capturing the old and new in harmony.

STREETARCHITECTURE
The Rest
70/100

The Rest

Steep Hill, Lincoln LN2 1LU, United Kingdom

Located on Steep Hill, The Rest offers a charming spot for capturing historic architecture and street views. It's known for its picturesque setting and is a great spot for capturing life in the city's historic core.

STREETARCHITECTURE
Usher Gallery
60/100

Usher Gallery

The Usher Gallery, Danes Terrace, Lincoln LN2 1GL, United Kingdom

Located in the heart of the city, offering a mix of modern art and architecture with historical significance, ideal for capturing unique perspectives.

Lincoln Central Car Park
50/100

Lincoln Central Car Park

St Mary's Street, Lincoln LN5 7EQ, United Kingdom

Provides a high vantage point from which to photograph the city, especially useful for urban landscapes and architecture.

URBANAERIAL
Lincoln Park & Ride - Waitrose
45/100

Lincoln Park & Ride - Waitrose

Lincoln Park & Ride - Waitrose, Tritton Road, Lincoln, LN2 4DH, United Kingdom

Lincoln Park & Ride - Waitrose in Lincoln, UK, is primarily a functional parking and transit area serving shoppers at Waitrose and commuters into Lincoln city. The site features a large, well-organized surface car park with access to Park & Ride buses that connect directly to the city center. From a photography perspective, this location offers urban and architectural opportunities, including the pattern and symmetry of parked cars, the surrounding commercial buildings, signage, and the contrast between the structured lot and any natural elements nearby. The site is practical rather than scenic, representing everyday urban infrastructure with potential for street-style, minimalistic, or conceptual photography that explores themes of transit, routine, and urban life. It offers clear, open views without visual clutter or significant natural landmarks. Weather and lighting can influence the mood, with early morning or late afternoon light providing softer shadows on asphalt and vehicles.