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St Mary's Guildhall, 385 High Street, Lincoln
Heritage Open Day: The buildings known as St Mary's Guildhall have survived over 8 centuries of varied use and many alterations have taken place over this time. The essential components of the original have survived, to preserve a unique example of Norman architecture Preserved excavations reveal that the site was built over the Roman Fosse Way, and constructed around 1170 and King Henry 11 held a 'Crown Wearing Ceremony there and the buildings were also used as a Royal storehouse in which the kings wine was kept, which was sold in 1296 and after 1250 it was given to the Great Guild of St Mary - a powerful body of prominent citizens, merchants and others.
Sat 13 Sep to Sunday 21 September
385 High Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN5 7SF
Sat 13 Sep:1100-1600; Sun 14 Sep:1100-1600; Sat 20 Sep:1100-1600; Sun 21 Sep:1100-1600; Free Entry.
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