HOD 2024 – Roman Road – is it Ermine Street or the Fosse Way ? See the remains of this early Roman highway.
St Mary's Guildhall 385 High Street, Lincoln, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 An opportunity to examine the remains of one of the key Roman highways in the UK - visit the 11th Century St Mary's Guildhall, sometime residence of King Henry II, view the medieval Norman Hall undergoing restoration and observe Stonemasons and Blacksmiths working (subject to timing & availability).…
HOD 2024 – Uncorking the Bottle (neck).
The Market House Market Street, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Before 1830, travel between Lincolnshire and Norfolk was hampered by the tidal wash between the counties. A bridge in 1830 and causeway in 1831, opened the bottleneck, shortened the road route by a day’s travel, and increased road traffic many fold. 30 years later the railway followed the…
HOD 2024 – Steam Diesel and Water; Engines in action at the pumping station.
Owston Ferry Pumping Station South Street, Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire, UKPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Come and see the South Street land drainage pumping station engines in operation. The unique 1910 Marshall LHT Class steam engine will be in steam and the 1943 Ruston 9HRC 2 cylinder diesel engine will also be running for you to see how these magnificent machines operated. Visitors…
HOD 2024 – Astonishing views – St Andrew’s Grade I listed Church.
St Andrews Church School Lane, Redbourne, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 A superb opportunity to visit this important Grade 1 listed church, set between the Ermine Way and River Ancholme in the historic village of Redbourne, North Lincolnshire. View an astounding stained glass vision of the Revelation. Hear the evocative music within the church. See more through the local…
HOD 2024 – 1974-2024 – “Fifty Years On” – Lincoln Christ’s Hospital School.
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Four secondaries in Lincoln merged in 1974 to create the present school on our Wragby Road site. We invite you to tour the buildings, look at our photo galleries and new digital website, look at "50 items for 50 years", hear about "Fifty Years On" and discuss "Routes…
HOD 2024 – The start of something BIG.
Immingham Tin Town Heritage Centre 359 Pelham Rd, Immingham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 See what it was like to live in a Tin Bungalow and learn about Immingham Dock. Booklet number: 27b Region: NELC Address: Immingham Tin Town Heritage Centre, 359 Pelham Rd, Immingham, DN40 1NG Time: Sat 7th & Sat 14th 11.00 - 16.00, Sun 8th & 15th 12.00 -…
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:…
HOD 2024 – Baysgarth House.
Baysgarth House Museum Baysgarth Park, Caistor Road, Barton Upon Humber, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Closed since 2019, the museum is now being renovated with new displays. Come along to see the plans for reopening this former home to the Nelthorpe family, patrons of artist George Stubbs. Booklet number: 3y Region: NL Address: Baysgarth House, Caistor Road, Barton upon Humber, DN18 6AH Time: Sat…
HOD 2024 – Boston Connections
Boston Unitarian Meeting House 22 Spayne Road, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Talk in the Unitarian Meeting House by Adrian Isaac on ‘Boston Connections’ - including roads and routes, as well as historical figures with connections to Boston. Booklet number: 6d Region: BBC Address: Unitarian Meeting House, 22 Spayne Road, Boston, PE21 6JP Time: Sun 15th 14.30 - 16.30 Booking required:…
Myth Makers: Storytelling Workshop (Grimsby)
Grimsby Town Hall Town Hall Square, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United KingdomBecome part of the story at our FREE family friendly workshop. Tap into your imagination and decide where the story goes next! Fancy yourself a storyteller? Come along for an afternoon of tall tales and whirling wonders. Learn how stories are passed down from person to person and decide where the story goes next! Led…
Lincolnshire Lore – An Evening Performance of Stories & Song (Grimsby)
Grimsby Town Hall Town Hall Square, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United KingdomJoin us by the fireside, and let us guide you through an evening performance of Lincolnshire folktales and songs. Lose yourself in the curious lore of the Lincolnshire Landscape. Let us guide you through stories & song… Come to the coast. Wander through the Wolds. Stray into the fenlands. Join us by the fireside for…