
What is recorded here
Lincoln’s Roman wall still stands south of the Bishop’s Palace, marking the town’s ancient edge beneath later life. It is a scheduled monument, recognised for the history embedded in its stones. Whether people walked past it, leaned on it or simply lived beside it has faded from clarity. The wall remains clear: a Roman boundary in a town that kept growing around it.
The National Heritage List for England records Section of Roman town wall S of the Bishop's Palace as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Bishops Palace (remains)Listed building · 40 yd
The Old PalaceScheduled monument · 46 yd
Portion of Roman fosse and mound W of the Temple GardensScheduled monument · 91 yd
The Usher GalleryGallery · 126 yd
Great monument to love divineMonument or public art · 172 yd
Steep HillMountain / peak · 258 yd
Visitor Information CentreVisitor information · 261 yd
Lincoln Eleanor CrossMemorial · 363 yd
King George IIIMemorial · 435 yd
Lincoln Castle (except modern buildings)Scheduled monument · 456 ydOther information
Photo: David M Clark · CC BY-SA 2.0