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HOD – A Pier, a Prince and a Castle
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Cleethorpes Pier was constructed 10 years after the railway arrived in Cleethorpes in 1863. Join us as we celebrate the vision of the…
Read MoreHOD – Jabez Good Arts Festival
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Burgh le Marsh’s late 19th century and early 20th century history involved one Jabez Good, an artisan, historian and barber. He set up…
Read MoreHOD – Black Sluice Pumping Station – Engineering History in the Making
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Discover the history of the Black Sluice site which has had a role in land drainage since 1638 and get up close to…
Read MoreHOD – Get in the Theatre Habit this Heritage Week
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Celebrating the history of Blackfriars, this extraordinary little theatre in a 13th Century friary, right in the heart of Boston’s cultural quarter. Enjoy…
Read MoreHOD – An ‘Archway of Tears’ Sir Gilbert Scott’s Workhouse
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 1936 work house, built following the 1934 poor law amendment to help the poor. The workhouse was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott…
Read MoreHOD – An ‘Archway of Tears’ Sir Gilbert Scott’s Workhouse
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 1936 work house, built following the 1934 poor law amendment to help the poor. The workhouse was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott…
Read MoreHOD – Boston Victorian Cemetary
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Opened in 1855, much of the original design can still be seen in the Victorian landscape gardens. Features include an avenue of Lime…
Read MoreHOD – St Andrew’s Church Boothby Pagnell
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Come and visit St Andrew’s, Boothby Pagnell, a beautiful Romanesque and High Victorian gem. Victorian and earlier Vestements, Copes and Altar Cloths on…
Read MoreBolingbroke Back in Time 2023 – Tickets on Sale Now!
The Return of the King at Bolingbroke Back in Time 12th-13th August 2023 11am – 4.30pm Bolingbroke Castle, Old Bolingbroke, Spilsby, Lincolnshire PE23 4HH Join Heritage Lincolnshire and the Friends…
Read MoreHOD – Stories of The Beonna – Heritage Food Fayre
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore, create & learn about The Beonna & The East Lincolnshire Fens: Find secret stories on a Beonna Explorer Tour; Get creative, make…
Read MoreHOD – Stories of The Beonna – Lincolnshire Food Tasting Evening
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore, create & learn about The Beonna & The East Lincolnshire Fens: Find secret stories on a Beonna Explorer Tour; Get creative, make…
Read MoreHOD – Stories of the Beonna – Community Choir Concert
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore, create & learn about The Beonna & The East Lincolnshire Fens: Find secret stories on a Beonna Explorer Tour; Get creative, make…
Read MoreHOD – Stories of the Beonna – Get Creative! Beonna Open Days
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore, create & learn about The Beonna & The East Lincolnshire Fens: Find secret stories on a Beonna Explorer Tour; Get creative, make…
Read MoreHOD – Stories of the Beonna – Evening of Storytelling
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore, create & learn about The Beonna & The East Lincolnshire Fens: Find secret stories on a Beonna Explorer Tour; Get creative, make…
Read MoreHOD – Stories of the Beonna
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore, create & learn about The Beonna & The East Lincolnshire Fens: Find secret stories on a Beonna Explorer Tour; Get creative, make…
Read MoreHOD – Stories of the Beonna
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore, create & learn about The Beonna & The East Lincolnshire Fens: Find secret stories on a Beonna Explorer Tour; Get creative, make…
Read MoreHOD – The House of Worth in Bourne
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 There will be free guided (or self-guided) tours of Wake House. Also displays of Charles Worth’s creations and information about his life and…
Read MoreBolingbroke Back In Time!
Join Heritage Lincolnshire and the Friendsof Bolingbroke Castle as they team upwith the magnificent Plantagenet Societyto bring you a weekend to remember The King Returns to Bolingbroke! This weekend Bolingbroke…
Read MoreHOD – Ted Lewis Barton Town Trail
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Sun 17th 11.30 (brunch optional from 10.30) Ted Lewis Barton Town Trail (duration 2 hrs) will start from the The White Swan, Fleetgate…
Read MoreHOD – Ted Lewis Centre – Decline & fall of a great artist
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Fri 15th 18.30 – 20.00 illustrated presentation on the ‘Decline and Fall of a Great Artist’ Not suitable for children under 14 Booklet…
Read MoreHOD – Ted Lewis Centre – illustrated presentation on Ted Lewis
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 illustrated presentation on Ted Lewis, with sketches and fine art Booklet Number: 2b Region: North Lincolnshire Address: The Ted Lewis Centre, Ferriby Road,…
Read MoreHOD – Ted Lewis Centre – The Serpent
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 “The Serpent” film, based on Ted Lewis’s novel Plender in which Barton teenage jealousy turns into a Hull nightmare of death and intrigue.…
Read MoreTed Lewis Centre – Yellow Submarine
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Yellow Submarine: The Beatles and Ted Lewis’s animation’ film Booklet Number: 2b Region: North Lincolnshire Address: The Ted Lewis Centre, Ferriby Road, Barton…
Read MoreOur experience at Heritage Lincolnshire
From left to right: Oliver, Gabriel, Harry Introduction Hi, we are 3 Boston Grammar School students, Gabriel, Oliver, and Harry. We have been partaking in a work experience at Heritage…
Read MoreSchooldays Memories
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Exhibition of school photographs, reports and memorabilia connected with the town’s two Church Schools, and a chance to share your own schooldays memories…
Read MoreHOD – Schooldays Memories
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Exhibition of school photographs, reports and memorabilia connected with the town’s two Church Schools, and a chance to share your own schooldays memories…
Read MoreHOD – Creativity Unwrapped
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 A celebration of community creativity with displays, demonstrations and sales stalls by local crafters, hobbyists and artists in the Museum, Chatty Café and…
Read MoreHOD – Barton Community Band Open Rehearsal
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Barton-upon-Humber has had a brass band for over 150 years and traces its origins to Hall’s Ropery Band and the famous Barton Cycle…
Read MoreHOD – Aslackby Voices Through Time’s Pulsating Ebb and Flow
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 ‘Aslackby Voices Through Time’s Pulsating Ebb and Flow is a collaborative project funded by Heritage Lottery, between the team ‘bringing history to life’…
Read MoreCosmopolitan Boston
Come and Hear About a New and Exciting Opportunity to Engage with Community Heritage What is Cosmopolitan Boston? Cosmopolitan Boston is a new project that invites a group of community…
Read MoreCosmopolitan Boston
Come and Hear About a New and Exciting Opportunity to Engage with Community Heritage What is Cosmopolitan Boston? Cosmopolitan Boston is a new project that invites a group of community…
Read MoreMablethorpe Town Deal
Transformational multi-million-pound projects for Boston, Mablethorpe, and Skegness have been given the go-ahead by the government. Heritage Lincolnshire are proud to be delivering Town Centre Grant Schemes in all three…
Read MoreThe Old Town Hall: Arts in the Heart of Bourne
Bourne Town Hall Trust in Partnership with Heritage Lincolnshire secures Support from The National Heritage Lottery Fund. Bourne Town Hall Trust has received initial support* from The National Lottery Heritage…
Read MoreSpalding Reconnected: Historic Town and Riverside
Project Cost: Just under £250,000 Duration: Until April 2024 An exciting project filled with arts, environmental education, riverside improvement, heritage and wayfinding initiatives to reconnect the picturesque river Welland with…
Read MoreAnnual Report 2022
It is that time of year again when we look back at what Heritage Lincolnshire and Archaeological Project Services Team have been doing throughout the past year, with our 2022…
Read MoreJoin us at the North East Lincolnshire Heritage Network Celebration
Join us at Centre4 in Grimsby on Tuesday 7th March to celebrate two years of the North East Lincolnshire Heritage Network. Since April 2021, Heritage Lincolnshire has been working in…
Read MoreWomen’s History Month – Women of Influence in 13th Century England
Join us, online, as we welcome back Sharon Bennett Connolly with a couple of her talks as part of Women’s History Month. Women of Influence in 13th Century England Sharon looks…
Read MoreHeritage for the Future
Heritage for the Future: East Midlands 2024 BOOK YOUR FREE DELEGATE TICKET HERE We are coming back for 2024! To compliment Build for the Future and to keep in…
Read MoreThe Templar heresy trials
The Templar Talks Join us, at our newly renovated Old King’s Head in Kirton, as we welcome back Dr Nic Morton for the last talk in his latest series. Talk…
Read MoreJane Seymour and Anna of Cleves, the Wives with Afterlives
The Six Wives of Henry VIII: Personality and Politics Join us, online, as we welcome back Carol Ann Lloyd with another new series of talks. Jane Seymour and Anna of…
Read MoreLaunch of the Mablethorpe Town Centre Transformation Town Deal
Bright future for Lincolnshire’s past as Heritage Lincolnshire get the green light to deliver a Town Centre Transformation Scheme in Mablethorpe Heritage Lincolnshire, the county’s foremost charity dedicated to conserving…
Read MoreAutumn Newsletter 2022.
Welcome to our 2022 Autumn Newsletter, that lets you know all about what the team have been getting up to in the last three months at Heritage Lincolnshire, Archaeological Project…
Read MoreHODs – Stepping through time in Mablethorpe
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 A walk through time in Mablethorpe taking in the historic High Street and Esplanade looking back to the origins and development of the…
Read MoreHODs – The Wesleys – The First Social Justice Warriors?
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Learn all about the Wesley family who lived at Epworth Old Rectory and how under their direction the Methodist faith reformed and shaped…
Read MoreHODs – Norton Disney’s Iron Age and Roman Archaeology Revealed
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 A ‘live’ community archaeological excavation revealing the rich Iron Age and Roman heritage of Norton Disney. A chance to see archaeology ‘up close…
Read MoreHODs – Past and Present
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Come and receive a warm and friendly welcome and enjoy the ambience of our beautiful Church building with its wonderful stained glass, from…
Read MoreHODs – Tales of Typhoid and Tombs – The Mortuary Chapel
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 As part of ‘Tales of Typhoid and Tombs’ we are also giving you a unique opportunity to see inside one of the chapels,…
Read MoreHODs – Tales of Typhoid and Tombs
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Discover the darker side of history with tales of Typhoid and Tombs. Just how much did cholera and typhoid change Winterton? Where was…
Read MoreHODs – Marvellous Machinery – A Windmill in Action
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Weather permitting, watch millers at work in the fully restored, 142-year-old, six-sailed Waltham Windmill. There are fantastic views from the top of this…
Read MoreHODs – Education spanning 600 years
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Our School was built in 1484, by William of Wainfleet, known also as the founder of Magdalen College, Oxford. The scholars of yesteryear…
Read MoreHODs – Education spanning 600 years
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Our School was built in 1484, by William of Wainfleet, known also as the founder of Magdalen College, Oxford. The scholars of yesteryear…
Read MoreHODs – Celebrating Historic Waddingworth at St.Margaret’s
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Discover the history of the medieval church that stands within the area that is the centre of Lincolnshire. Enjoy the peaceful rural setting…
Read MoreHODs – Gwynnes, Ruston & Hornsby at Quincey’s Pumping Station
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Built in 1938, Quincey’s Pumping Station houses equipment manufactured by two notable Lincolnshire companies: Ruston & Hornsby and Gwynnes Pumps. The original engines…
Read MoreHODs -Draining the Land by Steam and Diesel Power
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Come and visit Dogdyke Pumping Station, a great example and one of many that could be found in the Fens, keeping the land…
Read MoreHODs – Basements to Battlements: Investigating Tattershall Castle
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Tattershall Castle is one of the earliest & finest brick built castles in England. Built by Ralph Cromwell in 1434, restored from ruin…
Read MoreHODs – Poppyheads and Daisy Wheels
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 A warm welcome awaits you at St Helen’s Church. Come and see our fantastic church which dates to the early 13th Century, with…
Read MoreHODs – Ryhall Road. History on Your Doorstep – An Illustrated Talk
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Within one mile of the Day Centre, there were two large engineering firms, a site of a World War Two air raid and…
Read MoreHODs – Stamford’s Early History: A Walk and Talk with Chris Hunt
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Starting close to Iron Age Round Houses (and a World War Two POW Camp) we shall explore the heritage around us as we…
Read MoreHODs – Green Lane History on Your Doorstep – An Illustrated Talk
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Did you know that a writer of an award-winning TV series lived within one mile of Christ Church? What about the darker history…
Read MoreHODs – Local Railway Photographs Before Nationalisation
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join Local Historian Chris Hunt as you visit local railway stations from the comfort of your seat, using many never before seen photographs…
Read MoreHODs – Stamford’s World War Two Heritage: A Walk and Talk with Chris Hunt
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Under Stamford’s shops and offices are cellars which were converted as designated Air Raid Shelters in World War Two. Join local historian Chris…
Read MoreHODs – Browne’s Hospital, Stamford
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Don’t miss this rare opportunity to explore this late medieval almshouse, with its nationally important stained glass in the chapel. Founded by William…
Read MoreHODs – Browne’s Hospital, Stamford
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Don’t miss this rare opportunity to explore this late medieval almshouse, with its nationally important stained glass in the chapel. Founded by William…
Read MoreHODs – 800 Years of History – The Stamford Schools’ Chapel
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 A tour around the Stamford Schools’ historic Chapel, with 800 years of history under one roof. Containing some of the oldest architecture in…
Read MoreHODs – Stamford St Martin’s Breweries and Pubs; A Walk and Talk with Chris Hunt
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 St Martin’s Parish had two breweries, also home-brew pubs, maltings and public houses. Join local historian Chris Hunt on this dry pub crawl…
Read MoreHODs – Welcome to Our Church Open Day
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Built in 1748, this riverside church stands proudly on lush marshland. Its distinctively Georgian design is elegant yet simple – essentially just a…
Read MoreHODs – Welcome to Our Church Open Day
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Built in 1748, this riverside church stands proudly on lush marshland. Its distinctively Georgian design is elegant yet simple – essentially just a…
Read MoreHODs – Spalding in Bloom Throughout the Years
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Ready to see the majestic tulips?… We welcome you on a journey down memory lane of the history of the Tulip Parade which…
Read MoreHODs – Woad to Four Colour Printing: Woad Production and Jakob Le Blon
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 The museum has been collecting for over 300 years, this means we have a vast cabinet of curiosities to share with our visitors.…
Read MoreHODs – The Sleaford Navigation and its Impact on the Town
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Visit this original canal company office to find displays and interactives telling the story of the Sleaford Navigation and the way it shaped…
Read MoreHODs – The Sleaford Navigation and its Impact on the Town
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Visit this original canal company office to find displays and interactives telling the story of the Sleaford Navigation and the way it shaped…
Read MoreHODs – The Bedehouses Carres Almshouses Eastgate Chapel Sleaford
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 This rarely opened Almshouse Chapel is almost untouched by time since 1844. A talk will be given on the two earlier chapels on…
Read MoreHODs – Sleaford and the Villages Top Trumps Trail
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Use the new Sleaford and the Villages Top Trumps cards to follow self-guided tours, three on foot and one by car, starting at…
Read MoreHODs – Sleaford and the Villages Top Trumps Trail
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Use the new Sleaford and the Villages Top Trumps cards to follow self-guided tours, three on foot and one by car, starting at…
Read MoreHODs – Made in Sleaford – Milling and More
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 In a picturesque setting by the River Slea, this award winning, fully restored working watermill is thought to be the only Sheriff’s Watermill…
Read MoreHODs – Made in Sleaford – Milling and More
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 In a picturesque setting by the River Slea, this award winning, fully restored working watermill is thought to be the only Sheriff’s Watermill…
Read MoreHODs – Re-Designing Tower Gardens: A New Landscape for Skegness
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 This event will focus on the fascinating history of Tower Gardens and exciting plans for the future revitalisation of the Registered Park and…
Read MoreHODs – Anderby Drainage Museum
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Anderby Pumping Station was built during WWII and holds fascinating land drainage history artefacts. If conditions are right, the pumps will be running.…
Read MoreHODs – Anderby Drainage Museum
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Anderby Pumping Station was built during WWII and holds fascinating land drainage history artefacts. If conditions are right, the pumps will be running.…
Read MoreHODs – Changes to Farming Industry Over the Previous Millennium
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 This Grade 1 listed building is probably on the site of an earlier pre-Norman church, Domesday Book (1086/7) having a listed church. William…
Read MoreHODs – Back to the Future at Sedgebrook – Church and Museum
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Visit our historic St Lawrence Church, famous for the Upright Judge. See how the church, manor and village green have shaped the village…
Read MoreHODs – Back to the Future at Sedgebrook – Abbey Farm Grange
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 On-site display, this weekend only, to show how the Grange has changed the village landscape, from cottager’s home to barns and crew yard,…
Read MoreHODs – Back to the Future at Sedgebrook – Manor Farm
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Learn how the past is informing the present with the return of heritage grains to supply Manor Farm Bakehouse. Farming for a sustainable…
Read MoreHODs – Open Day at St Benedict’s Church
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Explore the wonderful history of this Church with a talk at 2.00pm by guide Jean Howard. Constructed in the 13th century, the church…
Read MoreCorn Dolly Workshop – 21st September 2022
Learn and make your own corn dolly at our workshop. Join us, IN PERSON, for an interesting morning, learning how to make a Corn Dolly. You will be constructing a…
Read MoreHODs – Rejoice! The Greatest Hymns of Charles Wesley, the Poet of Methodism
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Charles Wesley was a founding member of the Methodist movement but is most widely known for writing the words to over 6,500 hymns.…
Read MoreHODs – Cleethorpes and the Growth of the Tourist Industry
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Cleethorpes essentially became a tourist destination during the Victorian era and with the coming of the railways in 1863 its future was assured.…
Read MoreHODs – Reach for the Skies With Frank Whittle
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum is a vibrant family-friendly site that focusses on the stories to be told about RAF Cranwell. For Heritage Open…
Read MoreHODs – Reach for the Skies With Frank Whittle
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum is a vibrant family-friendly site that focusses on the stories to be told about RAF Cranwell. For Heritage Open…
Read MoreHODs – Inside Nettleham – A Busy Farming Community
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Only one of Nettleham’s barns is still extant. Many others are recognisable although put to another use. Join us for a walk around…
Read MoreHODs – Explore our Church and Community
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 This is your invitation to explore our Grade II* Listed church and the stories of how our church and community has evolved. Holy…
Read MoreHODs – Keeping the Memories of East Lincolnshire’s Railways alive.
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway helps to keep memories of yesteryear alive; of a time when holidaymakers flocked to the coast by train. Discover…
Read MoreHODS – Louth Navigation Recreation
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join us for a two day weekend event with live music and on the water activities at thee restored Navigation Warehouse with heritage…
Read MoreLincoln Longwool Sheep: the Louth Carpet and Woollen Industry.
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 The famous Lincoln Longwool sheep provided the alleviation of poverty through work in the Carpet and woollen industries in Louth. The wealth of…
Read MoreHODs – Welcome to Mill Hill Cottage
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Take a look inside Heritage Lincolnshire’s picturesque mud and stud cottage with its traditional thatched roof. A rare survival of Lincolnshire vernacular building…
Read MoreHODs – Village Church with Zanzibar links
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Visit our historic church, standing proud beside the River Steeping amid rustic pasture land. Discover how it links to the tiny island of…
Read MoreHODs – Jewish Influence in Medieval Lincoln
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Lincoln had an important Jewish community in Medieval times. Join me on this special guided tour and learn about the people and their…
Read MoreHODs – Quakers and our Meeting House in Lincoln
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Lincoln Quaker Meeting House, 1689, built with faith, courage and love , and still standing ‘in the light’ as the oldest, non-conformist building…
Read MoreHODs- Inside and outside: Mahomet Thomas Phillips’s contribution to Lincolnshire’s sculptural landscape
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Mahomet Thomas Phillips is one of Lincolnshire’s greatest forgotten artists. Born in the Congo in the 1870s, he lived and worked in Lincolnshire…
Read MoreHODs – Discover the History of Hartsholme County Park.
Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join Park Rangers for a guided walk to discover the History of Hartsholme Country Park and celebrate Discover Lincolnshire weekend. This walk will…
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