Book-hunting route · Lincoln
High Street run
7 shops · about 9 minutes on foot · 1.1 km
9 minutes covers the High Street run in Lincoln, 7 stops starting at Cancer Research UK on High Street. It passes British Red Cross, Barnardo's and St Barnabas along the same street, then Jew's Court Books. The route ends on Bailgate, at Linkage, 1 minute after Lindum Books.
The stops, in walking order
Starts at the end nearest the city centre. Times are pavement estimates at an easy pace.
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1
Cancer Research UK
Charity shop · High Street · LN2 1HW
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2
1 min walk
British Red CrossCharity shop · High Street · LN2 1JG
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3
2 min walk
Barnardo'sCharity shop · High Street
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4
1 min walk
St BarnabasCharity shop · High Street
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5
2 min walk
Jew's Court BooksSecond-hand bookshop
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6
5 min walk
Lindum BooksSecond-hand bookshop · Bailgate · LN1 3AE
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7
1 min walk
LinkageCharity shop · Bailgate · LN1 3AE
Take Spines with you
7 shops is a lot of spines to read. Let your phone do it.
Photograph the shelf and Spines flags the books worth grabbing for your taste. Free to try.
Other routes in Lincoln
- High Street run (part 2) 6 shops · ~7 min
- St. Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice and 3 more 4 shops · ~3 min
How the route is built
Shops within about 400 metres of the next one count as one run, walked from the end nearest the centre. Long runs are cut into legs of ten stops or fewer. The distance follows the streets; the minutes are an easy-pace estimate. Opening hours are whatever OpenStreetMap has on record: check the volunteer-run ones before you set out.
See all charity shops in Lincoln, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.
Nearby: Charity shops in Doncaster· Charity shops in Nottingham· Charity shops in Hull· Charity shops in Rotherham
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