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CAISTOR

Originally a Roman fortress, Caistor is a pleasant and well situated community on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Well served by the local road network which gives easy access to the entire northern Lincolnshire area, it is home to about 2,600 people A Georgian town in architectural style Caistor is regarded as the most important conservation area in the West Lindsey area of Northern Lincolnshire with 56 Grade II listed buildings, two Scheduled Ancient Monuments and over 160 significant archaeological finds.

In years past a major centre for sheep fairs Caistor also played a traditional role as the administrative centre for a wide area. A World War 11 RAF base, Caistor was then used for training purposes before reverting to agricultural use in 1945 only to be adapted once again for military opurposes betwe3en 1959 and 1963 when it was used as a Thor missile base.

Today it has once again returned to agriculture.
Notable buildings in the town include Caistor Grammar School, founded in 1633, and Sessions House, built in 1662.



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