HOD 2024 – Hussey Tower, Hidden Heritage
Hussey Tower Skirbeck Rd, Boston, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 An event exploring the Tudor history of Hussey Tower, its interesting historic occupants and position within the Medieval port town of Boston. Booklet number: 6f Region: BBC Address: Hussey Tower: 18 Tower Gardens, Boston, PE21 6DH Time: Mon 9th 10.00 - 15.00 Booking required: No For more events, take…
HOD 2024 – High Flying Women.
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre, Heath Farm, North Rauceby Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre, Heath Farm, North Rauceby, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 The exhibition looks at some pioneer female aviators who through determination connect us to the same qualities found in female aviators today. Some of the fascinating stories included are Bessie Colman, Amy Johnson, Elsie Mackey and Harriet Quimby. Booklet number: 41a Region: NKDC Address: Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre,…
HOD 2024 – Come and view our beautifully restored Station building.
The Old Station Chapel Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Market Rasen Railway station has a beautifully restored building. Our restored railway station is now a thriving Day service for Adults with learning disabilities. We welcome all visitors to look around our historical displays from the start to the end of this building's amazing journey and we openly…
HOD 2024 – Keep Their Stories Alive – A Fascinating Churchyard Memorials Trail – Self Guided.
St Peter & St Paul's Church Church Lane, Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 'Keep Their Stories Alive' - A self guided Churchyard Trail identifying and explaining the stories and connections behind some of our most quirky, historic, unusual & most interesting Memorial Stones. Link with the past while at the same time enjoying the tranquillity of our churchyard. You will find…
HOD 2024 – Allies in the Air Exhibition
Scampton Church and RAF War Graves Heritage Centre, High Street, Scampton, Lincoln Scampton Church and RAF War Graves Heritage Centre, High Street, Scampton, Lincoln, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 The exhibition explores the stories of allied airmen who travelled from around the world to serve in the Royal Flying Corps in Lincolnshire during the First World War, and how one in fourteen of all British World War 1 aircraft were built by women in Lincoln. There is…
HODs 2024 – Black Sluice Pumping Station,
Black Sluice Pumping Station London Road, Boston, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Engineering History in the making: Black Sluice Pumping Station. Discover the history of the Black Sluice Site which has had a role in land drainage since 1638 and get up close to the magnificent machines from the 1940s and 1960s which rarely survive in situ. Booklet number: 6h…
HOD 2024 – Communicating Through Music.
St Denis' Parish Church Church Lane, Silk Willoughby, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Built circa 1350, this Grade 1 listed building has a Norman font , poppy head pews, Jacobean pulpit, Christopher Whall and Glen Carter stained glass windows. A light set of bells enables youngsters to learn the art of bellringing. Booklet number: 50a Region: SKDC Address: St Denis' Parish…
HOD 2024 – 70 Fane Family portraits from 1550.
Fulbeck Manor Lincoln Road Fulbeck, Grantham, Lincolnshire, UKPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Enjoy 70 Fane family portraits their Art and stories about the sitters. Guided tour by the owner. Booklet number: 19b Region: SKDC Address: Fulbeck Manor Fulbeck Grantham. NG32 3JN Time: Mon 9th - Tours 10.30-12.00 & 14.00 - 15.30 Booking required: Yes contact - jfane22@outlook.com For more events,…
HOD 2024 – St Peter’s Ropsley – Its place in Community.
St Peter's Church Ropsley, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Find your connection to St Peter's, Ropsley and the village through a display of records and artefacts illustrating the role of the church in the community, past and present. View our display of rarely seen records from our archive dating back to the 16th Century, including a display…
HOD 2024 – Stamford’s World War Two Heritage: A walk and a talk with Chris Hunt.
Stamford Cattle Market Car Park Stamford, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Under Stamford’s shops and offices are cellars which were converted as designated Air Raid Shelters in World War II. Join local historian Chris Hunt on this ‘Walk and Talk’ and discover their location, as well as the site of the first Air Raid on the town. Supported by…
HOD 2024 – Riverside Roots: Tracing Connections Through Time at Cogglesford Watermill.
Cogglesford Watermill East Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Embark on a captivating journey through history at Cogglesford Watermill during Heritage Open Days 2024. 'Riverside Roots' invites you to uncover the connections shaping our community around our historic mill. Explore the past with a collection of photographs showcasing the mill's restoration journey. Engage in a family scavenger…
HOD 2024 – Explore the working waterwheels and exhibitions at Baldock’s Mill.
Baldocks Mill South Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join us for three floors of attractions at our mill including our water wheels, the Charles Worth gallery with a special Raymond Mays' exhibition and our top floor displays of local history. Please note that some areas are only accessible by stairs. Booklet number: 7b Region: SKDC Address:…