A little boring more history of the building would have helped More

Visited on one of the open days and was pleasantly surprised by what it had in store! There was more to look around than I had expected, but it's not really somewere where you'd spend a whole day unless you were with the kids, and took a big picnic. There is alot to do in the vicinity too though. The... More

The audio tour and illustrated boards tell the story of these ruined remains most effectively. WARNING: not open every day!! More

Not a lot to see but worth a visit. If you are visiting Lincoln on a Sunday don't buy the pass as access to the Cathedral is free and it is cheaper to pay entry to the Bishop's Palace and Castle. Castle tickets are daily and as such permit re-entry. More

If you don't mind walking round ruins this is brilliant & the audio tour definitely helps to set the scene. A lot has been preserved & the history is amazing. Beautiful views too across the city. Those old bishops had it all!!! More

The Medievil Palace is well worth a visit and i would highly reccomend using the audio guide it is really easy to follow but gives you so much information even my 4 year old loved listening to it. More

You probably only need about 1 hour to visit but definitely with the trip. A Lincoln 3 day pass works out cheaper if visiting all the sights. More

for £4.50 it is worth taking the audio tour of the frame of the old palace. More

Here we met the curator for English Heritage, Samantha. This is a fascinating building spread over a number of layers as the gardens fall away down the side of the hill. Within a few yards of the boundary of the Cathedral, the Palace was built in the late 12th Century and was, I can imagine a grand building. The Civil... More