LINCOLNSHIRE

Name: Septiyan Adi Purwanto

Subject: British Studies

PRODI SASTRA DAN BAHASA INGGRIS GANJIL 2019

A. POPULATION
1. Total
Based on the 2018 census, the population of Lincolnshire is 1,087,659. Or the
county ranked 18th for the population in England.
2. Genuine People
During pre-Roman times, most of Lincolnshire was inhabited by the Corieltauvi
people. The Corieltauvi were a largely agricultural people who had few strongly
defended sites or signs of centralised government. They appear to have been a
federation of smaller, self-governing tribal groups.
3. Language
The language of the area at that time would have been Common Brittonic, the
precursor to modern Welsh. The name Lincoln derives from the Brittonic “Lindo”
meaning 'lake'.

B. LOCAL PRODUCTS
1. Mining
 Limestone
 Chalk
 Gravel and sand
2. Fishing
 Ashby Park, Horncastle  Tattershall Lakes Country
 River Steeping, Skegness Park
 Bain Valley Fisheries  Moon Lake Fishery,
 Fenlake Fishery, Sleaford
Metheringham  Many rivers & lakes
3. Fruit
 Potatoes  Onions
 Cabbages
 Cauliflowers
 4. Cattle
 Lincoln Longwool, is a breed of sheep from England. The Lincoln is the
largest British sheep, developed specifically to produce the heaviest,
longest and most lustrous fleece of any breed in the world.
 Lincoln Red, is an old breed of beef cattle, originating from Lincolnshire
in eastern England. They were selectively bred from the indigenous
draught cattle of the region by crossing with the Durham type Shorthorn
to produce a dual purpose breed. They are now a specialist beef breed.

C. GEOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS
1. Large
Lincolnshire has an area of 6,959 km2 (2,687 sq mi), or the second largest in
England.
2. Latitude
53°12’36.00” N 0°22’2.80” W
3. Topography
Most of the Lincolnshire region is lowland with many rivers and lakes. The
highest point in Lincolnshire is Wolds Top (only 168 meters), at Normanby
le Wold. Some parts of the Fens may be below sea level. The nearest
mountains are in Derbyshire.
4. Climate
Warm (warmest on July, lowest on January)
5. Rivers
 River Ancholme  River Nene
 River Brant  River Rase
 River Eau  River Trent
 River Freshney  River Witham
 River Gwash
 River Humber
6. Lakes
 Tattershall Lakes  Harstholme Lakes
 Jet Ski Lakes  Winthorpe Lakes
 Swanholme Lakes  Newsham Lakes
 Oasis Lakes  Richmond Lakes
 Apex Lakess  Langdale Lakes

7. Canals
 Foss Dyke  Stainforth and Keadby
 Sleaford Navigation Kanal
 South Forty-Foot Drain  Witham Navigable Drains
8. Bridges
 Brandy Wharf  Horkstow Bridge
 Corporation Bridge  Humber Bridge
 Crosskeys Bridge  Keadby Bridge
 Dunham Bridge  Kirkstead Bridge
 Hibalsdow Bridge  Newsham Bridge
 High Bridge  Trent Bridge
9. Mount
Not Found
10. Mountain
Not Found
11. Borders
 North (East Riding of Yorkshire)
 East (North Sea)
 South (Cambridgeshire)
 West (Nottinghamshire)
12. Region Position
Lincolnshire is located in East Midlands of England
13. Protected Forests
 Gibraltar Point National Nature
 Lincolnshire Limewoods
 Whisby Nature Park
14. Capital of the County
Lincoln
15. Natural Resources
 Wheat  Sugar beet
 Barley  Oilseed rape
16. Natural Hazards
 Earthquake, 4,7 & 5,3 SR (27 February 2008)
 Flood (14 June 2019)
17. Environment Issue
Election
18. Tourism Places
 Lincoln Cathedral  Cleethorphes Coast Light
 Natureland Seal Sanctuary Railway
 Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe  Carlton Centre
Dunes National Nature  International Bomber
Reserve Command Centre
 Skegness Beach  Hardys Animal Farm
 Belton House  Woolsthorphe Manor
19. International / Local Ports
 Air ports
 Humberside Airport  Fenland Airfield
 Wickenby Aerodrome  Skegness Airfield
 Sturgate Airfield
  Sea ports
 Brayford Pool  Immingham Docks
 Port of Grimsby  The Haven
 North Killingholme
Heaven
20. Cultures
 A Lincolnshire tradition was that front doors were used for only three
things: a new baby, a bride, and a coffin.
 The Lincolnshire bagpipe, an instrument derided as a coarse and
unpleasant instrument in contemporary literature, but noted as very
popular in the county.
 The Lincolnshire Poacher, a traditional English folk song associated with
the county of Lincolnshire, and deals with the joys of poaching. It is
considered to be the unofficial county anthem of Lincolnshire.
 Foods
 Stuffed chine  Grantham gingerbread
 Haslet  Lincolnshire poacher
 Lincolnshire sausages cheese
 Pork pies  Batemans ales
 Plum bread
 Events
 Lincolnshire  Scarecrow Festival
Agricultural Show  The Belchford
 Heckington Show Downhill Challenge
 RAF International  Lincoln Christmas
Waddington Air Show Market
 Whitebread Meadow  Bard's Plays
 The Haxey Hood
Village Competition
 Stamford's Mid-Lent
Fair