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Mineral from the Marshes:Coastal Salt-making in Lincolnshire
An academic volume, by Tom Lane, on the Mineral from the Marshes – Salt.
180 pages, A4 paperback, £30 including P&P
Read MoreLincolnshire Women at War
A compilation of entries from the ‘Women at War’ competition organised by Heritage Lincolnshire
Read MoreLincolnshire Women
This is the second volume in John Ketteringham’s Lincolnshire People Series
Read MoreThe Lincoln Red Cow Cup
The Longwool Collection
Read MoreLincolnshire on the Move
Transport in Lincolnshire through the ages – Edited by Jean Howard and Chris Lester
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The Lincoln Red Cow Cushion
The Longwool Collection
Read MoreLincolnshire from the Air
100+ Aerial Photos of Lincolnshire
Read MoreLincolnshire’s Heritage
David Start and Collette Hall. A superbly illustrated guide to Lincolnshire’s historic treasures – a splendid gift for someone with an interest in the county.
Read MoreLooking at Lincolnshire (standard edition)
Written by David Start, illustrated by Sarah Crome
Read MoreLincolnshire Almshouses: Nine centuries of charitable housing
An illustrated guide to nine centuries of charitable housing by Linda Crust
Read MoreExcavation of the Deeping St. Nicholas Barrow Complex, South Lincolnshire
The Archaeology & Developing Landscape of Ropsley and Humby, Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire Archaeology and Heritage Reports Series: No. 2
By T.W. Lane
Published by Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire
The Old King’s Head; Supporting Lincolnshire Business Ali Carrotts Soft Furnishings
Husband and wife team, Ali and Ian Carrott, have helped us to make the inside of The Old King’s Head look cosy, warming and comfy with all their beautiful soft…
Read MoreDo you want to help conserve & protect Lincolnshire’s Local Heritage?
Now is the time to act, Lincolnshire Local Listing Campaign has launched a new website to enable members of the public, local groups, and communities to nominate Local Heritage sites…
Read MoreThe Old King’s Head; Supporting Lincolnshire Business Chris Vaughan Photography
Throughout the project we have had several local Lincolnshire businesses supporting us and one of those is photographer Chris Vaughan. Chris has been a part of the project since the…
Read MoreHeritage funding being made available to local organisations in North East Lincolnshire
“Heritage Starter” grants of up to £10,000 are being made available to local organisations to support heritage projects, small and large. At the end of last year, the Council secured…
Read MorePre-Order Your South Lincolnshire Walking Festival Legacy Brochure
Now Available! The South Lincolnshire Walking Festival Legacy Brochure The South Lincolnshire Walking Festival Legacy Brochure features four popular heritage walks from the festival which ran from 2015 to 2019.…
Read MoreLincoln Quaker Meeting House
Thank You For Supporting the Lincolnshire Heritage Open Days Festival
Thank You For Your Order The online brochure is available for you to access and download now. Click the button below and enter the password VIP2021 to get your exclusive…
Read MoreThe Greyfriars – the Franciscans in Lincolnshire
The Greyfriars building off Freeschool Lane in Lincoln is one of the very few friary remains in Britain and one of the best preserved. The Orders of Friars first appeared…
Read MoreNorth East Lincolnshire Heritage Network: developing capacity for the sector
Heritage Lincolnshire is working in partnership with North East Lincolnshire Council to build a strong, diverse and vibrant heritage network for the region. Supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund,…
Read MoreHeritage Lincolnshire receive second round of Cultural Recovery Fund
Heritage Lincolnshire are proud to announce that they have been successful in receiving a second round of Cultural Recovery Fund to continue supporting the recovery of the county’s heritage following…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Windmill by Jim Snee
Lincolnshire is known for its windmills, they form an important part of the county’s unique historic landscape. The painter Karl Wood made many sketches and paintings of Lincolnshire’s windmills and…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First MPs
There is a saying; the only certainties in life are death and taxes. To this, I invariably add the following rider; where there are death and taxes, there are politicians.…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Church by Jim Snee
It was remarked during a recent historic buildings conference that churches have become almost invisible in Britain. It is certainly true that there are many people who walk and drive…
Read MoreLast Chace to Register Your Event for Lincolnshire Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days are your once-a-year chance to discover some of Lincolnshire’s rarely seen historic treasures, with exciting experiences that bring local history and culture to life, for free! …
Read MoreThe Tudors in Lincolnshire
During the Tudor period Lincolnshire was one of the most isolated counties in England. Henry VIII famously referred to its inhabitants as “the commons of one shire and that one…
Read MoreLincolnshire Local Listing Campaign
What is the Project? Heritage Lincolnshire is leading the Local Heritage List Campaign in partnership with Lincolnshire County Council having received funding from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local…
Read MoreLincolnshire Explorers Voucher Code
You can redeem your free Lincolnshire Explorers Trail HERE: Click ‘Buy Now’ and use the code: EXPLORER21
Read MoreLayers of History Project Awarded Prestigious Lincolnshire Award
Heritage Lincolnshire are delighted to announce that the Layers of History Project has won the 2020 Flora Murray Award from The Society for Lincolnshire Heritage and Archaeology. Cola (Senior…
Read MoreGreyfriars in Lincoln
Our Current Heritage Buildings Preservation Trust Project Greyfriars is a site of exceptional importance in telling the story of Lincoln – through this project, that story will be newly accessible…
Read MoreLincolnshire Explorer Trails
Lincolnshire Explorer Trails Sleaford family trail Aimed at families, this is the first of the Lincolnshire Explorer Trails. The trail will take you around the heart of historic Sleaford, challenging…
Read MoreCoastal Saltmaking in Lincolnshire with Tom Lane – get your tickets now!
Join us, digitally, for this fascinating talk by Tom Lane. Tickets can be bought through our website shop and there is a discount for members. Tuesday morning, 23rd January 2021.…
Read MoreFunding for new heritage venue at Greyfriars in Lincoln
City of Lincoln Council in partnership with Heritage Lincolnshire secures National Lottery support City of Lincoln Council, in partnership with Heritage Lincolnshire, has received initial support from The National Lottery…
Read MoreCharging at Giants in Lincolnshire by Jim Snee
There is, and always has been, something quixotic about the heritage profession. Cervantes’ famous knight (Don Quixote) charged at windmills believing them to be giants. In heritage, it sometimes feels…
Read MoreHeritage Lincolnshire receives lifeline grant
Heritage Lincolnshire receives lifeline grant from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund Heritage Lincolnshire is one of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a lifesaving financial boost from the…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Halloween by Jim Snee
It is that time of year when people begin to remark about how Halloween has become commercialised and Americanised. But, as usual, I find myself wondering if that is entirely…
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Lincolnshire’s towns – the meaning of place
Lincolnshire County Council has within its Planning Services the Historic Places Team. This team provides advice on development and its likely impact upon heritage assets. This advice is based upon…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s Last Highwayman by Jim Snee
The Georgian period, of the 18th century is probably one of the periods in English history that people will admit knowing very little about. Which is odd, because if historical…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Scientist by Jim Snee
Lincolnshire is known for many things, and in today’s society, it is rightly celebrated for its agriculture and its natural beauty. If you think of science, you probably look elsewhere,…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s Last Slave by Jim Snee
The history of slavery is long and complex. It involves culture, race, religion, politics and a little bit of economics. Ultimately, it involves every one of us. How far back…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s Last Duel by Jim Snee
Duelling has an odd place in history in that, although it has its origins in antiquity, it is very much an example of romantic revival, albeit a very dysfunctional one.…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Flight by Jim Snee
Lincolnshire has often been referred to as bomber county, in reference to the large number of airfields and airbases that have been built on its green and largely flat land.…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Footballer by Jim Snee
Lincolnshire has a long history of association football. Brigg Town FC, known as the zebras, is one of the oldest surviving clubs in the country, having been formed within a…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s Last King by Jim Snee
Now I’m sure some of you are immediately thinking that the kings of England are the kings of Lincolnshire and in modern constitutional terms that is the case. However, Lincolnshire…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s Last Hunter-Gatherers by Jim Snee
It is commonly asserted that society evolved from hunter gathering to farming and then to the industrial. Like many common assertions this is an oversimplification. One of the great complexities…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Dragons by Jim Snee
A while ago, I was reading an old history of Lincolnshire as part of my research for Layers of History and the esteemed author asserted that there were no traditions…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Detective by Jim Snee
One of the staples of daytime television is the detective series. These entertaining programmes are based around an individual (occasionally even a police officer) who uses clues to solve one…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Pirates by Jim Snee
In November 2019, I was asked to be a guest on the Jeremy Vine show to discuss the recently returned Tealby Cannon. I was particularly interested in the Cannon as…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Redcoats by Jim Snee
It is commonly asserted that prior to the introduction of khaki, the British infantryman followed the uniform established by Cromwell’s New Model Army and wore a scarlet coat. Like many…
Read More‘Lincolnshire’s First Dance’ by Jim Snee
Many years ago, as a young man, I sought adventure and archaeology in central India and spent several months helping survey an abandoned medieval city called Vijayanagara. I remember that…
Read MoreLaabiyah completes traineeship at Heritage Lincolnshire
We are so proud of our Buildings Preservation Trust trainee Laabiyah as she comes to the end of her traineeship and becomes a fully fledged employee of Heritage Lincolnshire. On…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Song
Recently the Layers of History team has been working on the digital reconstruction of the prehistoric Cursus monument at Harlaxton and, as part of the process, the question of ancient…
Read MoreHeritage Lincolnshire Needs your Boston Photos and Memories
Last year we started renovation work on The Old King’s Head in Kirton near Boston, not only converting the former inn, pub and family home into a luxury B&B, café,…
Read MoreLincolnshire Showground Epic Centre
Celebrating Success – Heritage Lincolnshire receives volunteering accreditation
Heritage Lincolnshire is delighted to have recently retained their Investing in Volunteers Quality Standard, recognising the excellent work they do with volunteers. Gail Graham, Senior Manager for the Trust said,…
Read MoreHeritage Lincolnshire Thanks Lottery Players for Vital Funding
23rd November 2019 This week is a big milestone for The National Lottery as they’re celebrating their 25th anniversary and have launched their Thanks to You campaign to mark the…
Read MoreLatest Heritage Lincolnshire Project Takes Shape!
We’re delighted to announce that the first major renovation on our latest project – The Old King’s Head in Kirton near Boston – roof is now complete! As part of…
Read MoreHeritage Lincolnshire welcomes new CEO
The Trustees of Heritage Lincolnshire are delighted to announce that they have appointed Greg Pickup as the charity’s new CEO. Greg’s background is in funding, having worked for the National…
Read MoreDepartment of Conservation, University of Lincoln
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
Lincoln Unitarian Chapel
Lincoln Christ’s Hospital School
Heritage Lincolnshire bids a fond farewell to CEO Liz Bates
After 6 years in post as the charity’s Chief Executive Officer and 17 years with the organisation, Liz Bates will leave her post on the 7th June 2019. Liz said…
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How Money from the National Lottery has Transformed Lincolnshire’s Leading Heritage Charity
Following the withdrawal of our annual funding agreement with Lincolnshire County Council, the Heritage Lottery Fund supported us by helping us to find a new business model which would be…
Read MoreHow Heritage Lincolnshire gets Involved across the County
The Heritage Lottery Fund have created so many opportunities for the public to enjoy! Our charity is focused on conserving the rich heritage of Lincolnshire. This is for the benefit…
Read MoreMy Week at Heritage Lincolnshire – Chloe Roberts
My time at heritage Lincolnshire has been filled with such diverse tasks that have given me a greater understanding of many sections that comprise Heritage Lincolnshire. Each day introduced with…
Read MoreOur Week at Heritage Lincolnshire – Work Experience Blog
Our week has been great and filled with so many different activities. This work experience hasn’t just been your bog standard shadowing but has been interactive and engaging with activities…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s dry summer makes its mark
‘Ghost’ outlines appearing in fields across the county
Read MoreMap of Roman Lincolnshire
The landscape in Roman Period was studied by the Holbeach-born antiquarian Dr William Stukeley (1687-1765). Here his early 18C map features the main elements: roads, dykes, rivers and settlement. William…
Read MoreLincolnshire Gardens Trust
We hope you have found this online course both enjoyable and informative. Our thanks to Steffie Shields for researching and providing all of the course content. Should you wish to…
Read MoreHeritage Lincolnshire to put the Old King’s Head in Kirton back on the map thanks to National Lottery Players
The Heritage Lottery Fund has offered a grant of £1,987,300
Read MoreLost and Shrunken Villages in Lincolnshire
When looking at medieval settlement remains in the Lincolnshire landscape, people often look at the shrunken and deserted villages. As a monument, these lost villages can be fascinating places where…
Read MoreThe Blue Room, Lincoln
Heritage Lincolnshire’s Patron Tony Worth 1940-2017
We are very sad to announce the death of Tony Worth, Patron of Heritage Lincolnshire, on the 8th November.
Read MoreLincoln Friends Meeting House
Lincolnshire Rising
Gunpowder Warfare Topic 4: Lincolnshire Rising One series of events that did have a direct impact on Lincolnshire was the Lincolnshire Rising in 1536 and the Pilgrimage of Grace that followed…
Read MoreHeritage Lincolnshire’s Chief Executive Officer becomes a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
Liz Bates, CEO of Heritage Lincolnshire, has been invited to join the Royal Society of Arts in recognition of her role within this local charity and her long standing contribution…
Read MoreLincolnshire Family History Society
Lincolnshire Laboratory
Museum of Lincolnshire Life
Lincolnshire Archives
Lincolnshire Blow Wells
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Cathedral Works Department
Across the Lincolnshire Wolds
Lincoln Drill Hall
Heritage Lincolnshire awarded Investing in Volunteers standard
Heritage Lincolnshire has recently achieved the Investing in Volunteers Quality Standard, recognising the excellent work they do with volunteers.
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