Peterson’s Oral History Project

About the project: We are working on a major project to preserve the centre of the historic Grimsby Docks: the Kasbah. Focusing on two iconic buildings: Petersons, a derelict 19th…

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HOD – Walking Through History

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Join Park Rangers for a guided walk to discover the History of Hartsholme Country Park. This walk will take you back through time…

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Kirton History Weekend

Join us for a weekend (10am- 4pm each day) of exploring the history of Kirton and The Old King’s Head. Discover archaeological finds from the Kirton dig, historic documents from…

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LGBT History Month

The Importance of Being Earnest: the contribution that LGBT+ people have made to the history of the East Midlands. Join us, and Alice Ullathorne, as she uncovers the hidden history…

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Old Place, New Perspectives: A History of the Manor House of Old Sleaford, Lincolnshire

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This volume accompanies an archaeological dig carried out by Old Sleaford Heritage Group in 2015 in the grounds of Old Place, a historic house on the outskirts of Sleaford. Old Place, New Perspectives charts the evolution of the house and tells the story of its occupants, using archaeological evidence and extensive new documentary research.

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Highway to History

Archaeology and the A1073 Improvement Scheme
By Andy Failes, Tom Lane and Mark Peachey

Available in several languages

 

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Layers of History Evaluation

Durnin Research was appointed in October 2019 by the Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire to evaluate the Layers of History project. This evaluation was tasked to capture and assess the extent…

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A Brief History of the Waters’ Edge Site

Between the early 19th century and mid-20th century the site on which Waters’ Edge stands was quarried for brick and tile clay. In 1955, the last brick works were demolished,…

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#Thankstoyou – Layers of History

The historic landscape is all around us.  In recognition of that the National Lottery Heritage Fund has invested in a project known as Layers of History which uses heritage to…

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The Hidden History of Greyfriars

    A medieval hidden gem, Greyfriars sits on the edge of Lincoln City’s Cultural Quarter. A Grade 1 Listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument of international importance. Believed to…

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Layers of History Volunteer Taster Day in Harlaxton

Over the last two years, our Layers of History volunteers have been attending workshops and training days on subjects such as medieval settlements, the geology of Lincolnshire, palaeography, illuminated manuscripts,…

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The History of the Old King’s Head

The Old King’s Head is a grade II listed building located in Kirton, Lincolnshire. Built in approximately 1599, it is a fine example of Fenland Artisan Mannerism and shows the…

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Thanks to You from Layers of History Volunteers

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Layers of History is offering everyone a chance to get involved, and improve their health and wellbeing along the way! [gallery type=”slider” ids=”13417,13410,13411,13418,13412,13413,13419,13414,13415,13420,13416,13421 Layers of History is a ground-breaking, volunteer-led…

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Research and Archive Volunteers

Exciting opportunity to become a Research and Archive Volunteer on the Watkin Project!   Where: Grimsby and Cleethorpes When: Occasionally   The Watkin project will include a series of educational…

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The Watkin Project

About the Project: Mr Grimsby & Mr Cleethorpes: The astonishing legacy of Edward Watkin Duration: Until July 2025 We are working on an exciting educational project to share and celebrate the…

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St Mary de Castro, Leicester

St Mary de Castro Church is a Grade I listed, scheduled monument dating from the twelfth century. The Parochial Church Council (PCC) would like to utilise the space under the…

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Boston Townscape Heritage Project

Client: Boston Borough Council Project cost: £1.8 million About the project: Heritage Lincolnshire and Boston Borough Council are working together to deliver the Boston Townscape Heritage Project funded through a partnership between National…

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Boston Heritage Skills Festival 2023

Boston Heritage Skills Festival 2022 Boston Heritage Skills and Crafts Day! Saturday 14th Oct (10am-4pm) Free! After the success of the festival last year, we’re thrilled to announce we’re back…

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HOD – Weelsby Hall Heritage Open Day

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Owned by Linkage Community Trust, visit one of the grandest buildings in North East Lincolnshire not usually accessible to the public. This special…

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HOD – The Fane Family – 400 years of Portraits.

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 400 years of Fane family portraits seen through 70 paintings, illustrating both History and Art. Not in Brochure – see website  https://www.heritagelincolnshire.org/heritage-open-days/online-brochure Region: SKDC…

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HOD – Vintage Farming Museum Open Day

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Come & visit a unique private collection of vintage agricultural hand tools, farming machinery & local history memorabilia. Owner Nicholas Watts MBE will…

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HOD – Cogglesford Creatives

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Throughout its history, Cogglesford Watermill has been home to a variety of talented and creative people who have helped to shape its legacy.…

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HOD – Cogglesford Creatives

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Throughout its history, Cogglesford Watermill has been home to a variety of talented and creative people who have helped to shape its legacy.…

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HOD – Grimsby Town Hall Open Days

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Visit the Great Grimsby Town Hall to see the Assembly Room and Banqueting Room, which have been returned to their Victorian Splendour following…

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Work Experience Blog – Elicia

After spending a week of work experience with Heritage Lincolnshire, I have been able to gain a valuable insight into the work they do. During my placement, I have been…

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HOD – Art in our Open Church

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The Mayflower room contains a fascinating history of the Mayflower Pilgrims and is part of the Mayflower trail around the town of Gainsborough.…

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HOD – Art in our Open Church

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The Mayflower room contains a fascinating history of the Mayflower Pilgrims and is part of the Mayflower trail around the town of Gainsborough.…

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Build for the Future: East Midlands Exhibition 2024

BOOK YOUR FREE DELEGATE PLACE HERE Build for the Future: East Midlands Connecting the Construction, Heritage, Property & Sustainability Industries The annual event is returning for its fifth year on…

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HOD – 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…

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