June 3, 2023 3.00 pm This story is over 12 months old

Lindum Colonia: Take a tour of Lincoln’s Roman remains

A time machine journey to the Roman settlement

Lincoln Castle was built in Norman times on a pre-existing Roman fortress. | Photo: Ellis Karran for The Lincolnite
By Local Democracy Reporter

As one of the UK’s oldest cities, Lincoln is rich with history thanks to its Norman-era cathedral and castle – but the footprint of Roman times can still be felt.

Lincoln was conquered by the Romans around 50 AD, and quickly transformed the city into a crucial connecting route to other major areas in the United Kingdom.

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