Minster
Ward in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.243, -0.528 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 98 72 |
| Dialling code: | 01522 (Lincoln) |
Minster is a central ward of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England, covering much of the city’s historic core around the cathedral and river. The area is defined by its medieval streets and important landmarks such as Lincoln Cathedral, with the nearby River Witham and Brayford waterfront giving it a compact mix of heritage and waterside scenes.
Locally the ward has a lively blend of residents, students and visitors, so the economy leans heavily on tourism, hospitality and small independent shops, alongside public services and cultural venues. Its history and central location make it a focal point for civic events and city-centre living, while conservation pressures and visitor management are ongoing local themes.
Postcode districts covering Minster
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Scunthorpe 24 miles38.6 km
- Grantham 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Newark-on-Trent 16.4 miles26.3 km
- Worksop 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Retford 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Gainsborough 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Sleaford 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Louth 23.6 miles37.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Abbey Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Glebe Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Castle Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Carholme Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Riseholme Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Greetwell Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Lincoln Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Burton-by-Lincoln Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Park Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Canwick Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- North Greetwell Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Boultham Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Minster
LN2 2BX, LN2 1NS, LN1 3DF, LN2 1BB, LN2 2DA, LN2 2BA, LN2 2JE, LN2 2AD, LN2 2AJ … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 25.7 miles41.4 km
- East Midlands Airport 43.7 miles70.4 km
- Lincoln Central Railway Station 1.2 miles2 km
- Hykeham Railway Station 4.4 miles7.1 km
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Schools in Minster
- Lincoln UTC Secondary
- Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Primary
- The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate C of E Infants Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Sincil Bank Stadium 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 11.5 miles18.6 km
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 12.4 miles20 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 19.7 miles31.7 km