June 9, 2017 2.14 pm This story is over 80 months old

Lincoln Castle in the running to win UK’s Most Popular Castle award

Lincoln Castle has been chosen by HolidayLettings.co.uk (owned by TripAdvisor) as one of the final 12 competitors in the running to be named the UK’s Most Popular Castle. To win the award, the castle based in Lincoln will need to receive the most votes on the Holiday Letting’s website. Voting ends at midnight on June…

Lincoln Castle has been chosen by HolidayLettings.co.uk (owned by TripAdvisor) as one of the final 12 competitors in the running to be named the UK’s Most Popular Castle.

To win the award, the castle based in Lincoln will need to receive the most votes on the Holiday Letting’s website.

Voting ends at midnight on June 20, with the castle receiving the most votes crowned “The UK’s Most Popular Castle 2017” on the June 21.

Currently, Lincoln Castle is standing at first position with 33% of the total votes.

Kimberley Vickers, site manager at Lincoln Castle, said: “It’s so exciting that we’re leading the vote for the UK’s most popular castle, up against some stiff competition.

“We think Lincoln Castle is a wonderful place to be, and although we may be biased, our visitors say the same. In the fortnight since the Domesday book arrived, we’ve had over 10,000 people come to the castle to see the book and enjoy our Battle of Lincoln re-enactments.

“The competition isn’t over yet, there’s still nearly two weeks to choose the UK’s most popular castle, so don’t forget to cast your vote for Lincoln!”

For the full list of ‘the UK’s Most Popular Castles’ and to cast your vote, click here.