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1. St Peter and St Paul, Algarkirk, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
This is a large, cruciform, fenland church with central tower and spire. Between 1850-54 R.C. Carpenter carried out a major restoration on the entire church under the direction of the then rector, Rev. Basil Beridge. Five-bay nave arcade, transepts, tower, and chancel date from the 13thc., the clerestory was added in the late 15thc. and the spire was added in the 19thc.; the large 14thc. E and W windows, N and S transept windows, and the chancel were renovated in the 19thc. as well. The transepts are unusual in being double-aisled. Romanesque remains consist of the capitals of the W crossing piers, the W arcade respond capitals of both the N and S transept as well as a label stop on this arcade, and a respond capital of the arch leading into the N transept, E chapel.
2. Holy Trinity, Allington, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of nave with a four-bay N aisle of c. 1200 and a chancel. It is primarily constructed of brick, which probably dates to a 17thc. reconstruction. There is a large double bellcote on W end with a corbel table. The corbel table and S doorway are Romanesque.
3. St Edith, Anwick, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
W tower, four-bay nave with N and S aisles, S porch, and chancel; all from the 13thc. to the first half of the 14thc. Some restoration by Charles Kirk in 1879; chancel rebuilt in 1900 by Brewill and Bailey. Sole evidence of the Romanesque period here is a pillar piscina.
4. St Helen, Burgh-On-Bain, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Small church consisting of W tower, two-bay nave with side aisles, and chancel. The S aisle is of the 13thc. while the N copies it and dates to an 1871-72 restoration. The W tower arch leading into the nave is Romanesque.
5. St Peter, Creeton, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Isolated on a hillside, this quaint church is primarily of the late 13thc. with W tower, nave with S transept and chancel. Tower has a broach spire. The church was restored in the 1850s. The chancel arch is of the late 12thc. and an Anglo-Saxon grave cover, re-cut in the 12thc., now stands upright in the churchyard.
6. St James and St John, Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
7. St James, Dry Doddington, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of chancel, nave with N and S side aisles, and W tower. The nave arcades are Gothic while the nave itself was rebuilt in 1876-77. The S doorway of the nave is Romanesque.
8. St Michael, Edenham, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
The earliest evidence for the church here are the remains of two roundels that formed part of an Anglo-Saxon string course in the wall above the S aisle nave arcade. The arcades themselves, N and S, are of the 13thc. as is the S doorway. The rest of the church, including the W tower, S porch, and clerestory, are of the Perpendicular period, as is the ornate wooden 15thc. roof. Chancel arch restored in 1808 to make it conform to the style of the nave arcades. There is a reset doorway and a font here, which are Romanesque.
9. St Andrew, Ewerby, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of nave with N and S aisles, which incorporate the W tower with its broach spire, and the chancel; the whole is of a single period, c. 1350, something of a rarity in Lincolnshire. The vestry was added in 1895 during restoration work by C. H. Fowler. The font here is of the 14thc., buts it base is a fragment of an earlier Romanesque font.
10. St Guthlac, Fishtoft, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
This is a large Fenland parish church. The evidence of the lancet windows and a clerestory lancet headstone suggest that the chancel and nave were rebuilt during the 13thc. The S arcade is of the 14thc. while the N arcade, clerestory, and W tower are all later medieval work. There was a major restoration in 1853-54 under the direction of the rector, Rev. Henry Holdsworth during which the S porch was completely rebuilt and the vestry added. Extant Romanesque features are the priest's doorway, segments of the chancel string course, and numerous re-set stones in the chancel, nave, and aisle walls.
11. St Peter, Foston, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Primarily a 13thc. church consisting of W tower, nave with side aisles, chancel, and S chapel off the chancel. Restoration in 1858 was under the direction of Charles Kirk. Blocked W tower door and chancel arch are Romanesque.
12. St Mary, Frampton, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
The church is primarily of the 13thc. with a five-bay nave arcade and N and S aisles which flank the W tower. The S porch, S transept, and chancel are of the 14thc. Romanesque elements consist of the font and the W tower arches leading into the nave and side aisles.
13. St James, Frieston, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
St James' is still a large fenland church even though only the western portion of the church remains standing. The looming, 15thc. W tower is followed by a lingering nine-bay nave with N and S aisles. Bays 1-6 are of the 12thc. and bays 7-9, the three western bays, were added in the 13thc. The clerestory dates to the 15thc. as does the brick N aisle. The N porch was added in the 16thc. The S aisle was rebuilt in stone by James Fowler during his 1871 restoration.
14. St Andrew, Haconby, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
A gothic church consisting of nave arcades and W tower of the 13thc. and the rest - spire, N aisle, S aisle, clerestory, chancel and N chapel - ofc.1350-1550. The priest's doorway (S doorway, chancel) may be of c.1200.
15. St Michael, Heydour, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Though the chancel is of the 13thc., the W tower and four-bay nave arcade of the 14thc.; the clerestory is later, done in the perpendicular style. The N chapel is probably from the 17thc. Restoration by William White in 1868. In the W tower there are some reset Romanesque voussoirs.
16. All Saints, Hougham, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of three-bay nave with side aisles, clerestory, W tower, chancel, a N chapel off the chancel, and S porch. The N aisle is of the early 14thc., the clerestory, first two stages of the tower, chancel, and S porch are all of later 14/15thc. date. Restorations by G.G. Scott in 1844-45 and Temple Moore in 1895-96. The S aisle arcade is Romanesque and there is a 'Neo-Norman' font.
17. St Denis, Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of a short, two-stage W tower, nave with a N aisle only, and chancel. Nave arcade of c. 1200; windows N aisle and W window of tower are early 14thc. while the chancel was completely rebuilt in 1854. C. H. Fowler did some restoration work here in 1911. That work may have entailed the Romanesque S doorway, which is heavily restored.
18. St Peter and St Paul, Kirton-in-Holland, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
A large fenland church which was originally not only larger, but also cruciform in plan with a crossing tower as can be seen in pre-1800 drawings. In 1804-5, the church took on its present form which consists of a six-bay 13thc. nave with side aisles, a 14thc./15thc. clerestory and chancel, and the W tower with flanking N and S bays embracing it. This early 19thc. restoration was done under the direction of William Hayward; at the end of the same century, 1897-1900, C. H. Fowler directed another restoration that focused on the chancel. Surviving from the Romanesque church are the original W doorway of the nave (now within the early 19thc. W tower) and the arch of the S doorway.
19. St Andrew, Leasingham, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of W tower and nave of the 13thc. and a S arcade of 14thc. date. The vestry may be of the 15thc. based on the window form; the chancel dates from the 1863 renovation by Edward Trollope, rector here from 1843-93. The S porch may be of the 19thc. as well. The W doorway of the W tower dates to c. 1200. There are also three reset 12thc. fragments in the vestry and one in the nave's N wall.
20. St Cornelius, Linwood, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of 15thc. W tower, a three bay nave, rebuilt in 1868, a 13thc. chancel rebuilt in 1854 and a S chapel off the chancel. The S doorway into the nave dates from c. 1200.
21. St Swithun, Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
The church consists of nave with side aisles, chancel, W tower, and S porch dating primarily from the 13thc. through the 15thc. centuries. Restoration of ceiling and chancel area undertaken in 1902-3. The S porch doorway has Romanesque nook shafts and capitals.
22. Priory Hotel, Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Folly
In 1818 the local artist and architect Thomas Espin, FSA, built this Gothic villa, which is now called the Priory Hotel. On the grounds near the lake is a folly that he had constructed from sculptural fragments, which came from Louth Abbey.
23. St Michael, Newton by Toft, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
24. All Hallows (or St Nicholas), North Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
William White rebuilt most of the church in 1869. Church is comprised of a W tower with 13thc. bell openings, a four-bay nave with N aisle, and a chancel; 18thc. doorway into nave. Reused Romanesque sculpture fragment in nave wall.
25. St Mary, Old Leake, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
A very large parish church consisting of a 14thc. S doorway, a six-bay nave with N and S aisles and clerestory primarily of the 14thc./15thc.; a long four-bay chancel of c. 1300; and a short W tower begun in the late 15thc. and completed in 1547. There was a restoration by Temple Moore in 1873-75 which included work on the chancel. The E and W responds of both nave arcades are Romanesque.
26. St Peter and St Paul, Osbournby, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Primarily an early 14thc. church consisting of W tower, nave with four-bay side aisles, and chancel. The font is Romanesque.
27. St Andrew, Pickworth, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of W tower, four-bay nave with N and S aisles, and a chancel; somewhat of a rarity in that all this dates from one period, the 14thc. The S porch was rebuilt in 1659. There is a small, round-headed window reset in the second stage of the W tower that is of the 12thc. as is the font inside the nave.
28. St Lawrence, Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Primarily a 15thc. church of nave, side aisles, W tower and chancel. The font is Romanesque.
29. All Saints, Stapleford, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Small church isolated on the edge of the hamlet. Church consists of a stone west tower with a pyramidal roof probably done by C. H. Fowler during restoration of 1903-4. Nave and choir, reconstructed in brick in 1770, of a single, rectangular cell. There is a Romanesque pillar piscina in the sanctuary and a bowl from another pillar piscina reset into the SW corner of the nave.
30. St Michael, Stragglethorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Small church with 11thc. stone work in W wall of what was originally a single cell structure of nave and chancel. Rest of church, including the added N aisle, appears to be of c. 1200. There are three fragments of a Romanesque pillar piscina and a drum-shaped font in the nave.
31. St Mary, Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
St Mary's is a large cruciform church of the fenland. Like many parish churches, the fabric of Sutterton reveals a long history of transformation and renovation. The chancel and clerestories of the transept, and the N transept, are of the 13thc. though the chancel was restored in 1879 by James Fowler. From the exterior the nave and aisles are of the 14thc./15thc. A major restoration in 1861-63, carried out by Edward Browning, included the rebuilding of the tower, spire, aisle walls, S transept, and chancel. The S porch was added in 1861. The Romanesque survivals here are extensive: the N and S doorways into the nave, portions of the five-bay nave arcade, and the W crossing arch, and the E responds of the S and N crossing arches.
32. St Michael, Swaton, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Cruciform church with 13thc. chancel and crossing tower, the rest mostly of the 14thc. Restoration in 1851-56. A blocked 12thc. window in the S transept, but of Romanesque sculpture there are three chevron voussoirs.
33. St Lawrence, Tallington, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
The plan of this church is rather odd in that the W tower, 14thc., does not align with the nave arcades, which are primarily of the 13thc. The transepts, based on their windows, are of the 13thc. on the S and of the 14th/early 16thc. on the N, as is the chancel. The S arcade is one bay shorter to the W than the N and in place of this extra bay is a Romanesque S doorway. There are also two reset 12thc. fragments in the E wall of the vestry, one loose fragment in the nave, and a Transitional wall piscina in the chancel.
34. St Mary, Tydd St Mary, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
This is a long stone and brick church of the fenland consisting of a 14thc./15thc. brick tower and clerestory; an early 13thc. five-bay nave arcade; and an early 14thc. chancel. Chancel renovated in 1869. There are several examples of reused Romanesque sculpture in the chancel and in the nave.
35. All Saints, Westborough, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Spacious parish church consisting of chancel, nave, and side aisles built c.1300, a N transept of the late 13thc. (S transept collapsed in 1750), and a W tower rebuilt 1752. The clerestory was added in the 14thc. or 15thc.; the sacristy on the N side of the chancel may have been added at this time. There is a Romanesque font in the nave.
36. St. John, Whitton, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
37. St Peter and St Paul, Wigtoft, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church
Church consists of a W tower, nave with a four-bay arcade, N and S aisles, clerestory, and a chancel with N chapel. S doorway and tower arch are 13thc. while the nave arcade is 14thc.; the clerestory, upper part of tower, and the chancel are late medieval. C. H. Fowler did some restoration work here in 1891. The W doorway and W window of the tower, as well as the corbel table on the S porch, are Romanesque survivals.
38. All Saints, Winterton, Lincolnshire, England

Parish church