Horncastle
Horncastle is an English market community as well as civil parish in Lincolnshire, 17 miles (27 kilometres) eastern of the county town of Lincoln. It had a population of 6,815 according to the 2011 Census. An area of the old Roman wall surfaces remains. Lincolnshire Integrated Voluntary Emergency Service is based at the Boston Road Industrial Estate. The Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is based in Banovallum House. Mortons of Horncastle is a significant national magazine publisher of traditional motorcycles, aeronautics and roadway transportation heritage titles, located in the south of the community on the industrial estate off the A153 (Boston Road). Given that the late 20th century, the population has boosted to 6,815 in 2011, its highest ever. Historically, the civil parish suffered a decrease in population from the mid-19th to mid-20th century, as urbanisation and also adjustments in farming attracted people to cities where more work was readily available.
