North Lincolnshire

North Lincolnshire, unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Lincolnshire, England. Scunthorpe is the unitary authority’s largest town and its administrative centre. North Lincolnshire consists of a low plain on the south shore of the River Humber estuary that extends inland to the northernmost Lincolnshire Wolds and the reclaimed wetlands of the Isle of Axholme along the River Trent. The unitary authority covers a largely rural and agricultural area. Its fertile lands produce heavy yields...