Brayford Pool

New life is not always a good thing

Brayford Pool thirty years ago was a depressing and extremely run down part of LIncoln where commerce had died and the buildings had long since fallen into disrepair. Old and unused warehouses and gra...

An unexpected area

We were surprised to find this quite new marina area in Lincoln. Quite a contrast to the old town, a short distance up the hill. Yes, there are the usual chain restaurants on the front together wit...

Form a chain

A depressing line of every chain restaurant you could wish for with not a single independent business. If you like your Ask and Nando’s this is the place for you. Marina uninspiring and uni buildings...

Enjoyable wander around in the sun.

Attractive waterside leisure and entertainment area, with numerous restaurants bars, shopping centres, and a cinema. But it is the water and its life both aquatic and boats that was the draw for us. ...

Gentrified area which hosts bars, restaurants and a multiscreen cinema complex.

We visited the city of Lincoln and Brayford Pool whilst on route to North Yorkshire in a planned break to our journey. We had an afternoon to explore the city and arriving by car, had used the park & ...