HOD 2024 – Amazing Glass
St Andrew's Church, Heckington Church Street, Heckington, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 An amazing example of medieval glass is coming back to St Andrew's Church in Heckington. Learn about the journey of the glass and where it has been stored. Learn more about the stained glass windows in the church and take part in this historic event. Booklet number: 24c…
HOD 2024 – Jewish Medieval History in Lincoln – a guided tour
Lincoln Visitor Information Centre 9 Castle Hill, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Lincoln had an important Jewish community in Medieval times. Join me on this special guided tour and learn about the people and their influence on the community via education, health and commerce. A fair bit of walking is involved as the tour goes down Steep Hill and back…
HOD 2024 – Mr Wilderspin: The beginning of infant schools?
St Mary's Church, Burgate Barton upon Humber, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Procession and Exhibition Lesson demonstrating Mr. Wilderspin's innovative Infant System 180 years after the laying of the foundation stone for the National & Infant School. Procession starts at St. Mary's Church followed by Exhibition Lesson at the Museum at 2.30pm. Booklet number: 3w Region: NL Address: Starts at St…
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 – Travellers to and from Burgh le Marsh
Burgh le Marsh Heritage Centre Dobson's Mill, High Street, Burgh le Marsh, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Burgh le Marsh has held a prominent position in the local area from pre-Roman times to the present day as it is an outcrop in the local marsh area. Evidence of early occupation has been gathered during building work and excavation. It once enjoyed prominence as a centre…
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 – Sunday afternoon at Grantham House and Gardens
Grantham House Grantham House (National Trust), Castlegate, Grantham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Relax in the delightful 4-acre gardens at Grantham House, which extend to the banks of the River Witham. Enjoy a stroll around the gardens, partake of tea, coffee and cake and browse Grantham Civic Society's bonanza of local history books. Grantham House was largely built in the 1570's…
HOD 2024 – Market Rasen Station Adoption Group: 20 Years of Artwork and Flowers.
The Old Station Chapel Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Market Rasen Station Adoption Group have been caring for the public areas of the station since 2004; in that time we have develped it into an outdoor art gallery with paintings by local artists plus lots of colourful flower displays in planters and wall baskets. The fully restored…
HOD 2024 – Waters’ Edge Connections Exhibition.
Waters' Edge Visitor Centre Maltkiln Road, Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join us and explore Waters' Edge and the connections to Barton, the rest of Lincolnshire and beyond. Booklet number: 3b Region: NL Address: Waters’ Edge Country Park & Visitor Centre, DN18 5JR Time: Fri 6th - Sun 15th 09.00 - 16.00 (weekdays) NB 10.00 - 16.00 (weekends) Booking required: No…
HOD 2024 – Road to Waters’ Edge.
Waters' Edge Visitor Centre Maltkiln Road, Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Our exhibition ‘The Road to Waters’ Edge’ will enable visitors to discover the history of the site from the 19th century to the present day. Booklet number: 3c Region: NL Address: Waters’ Edge Country Park & Visitor Centre, DN18 5JR Time: Fri 6th - Sun 15th 09.00 - 16.00…
HOD 2024 – Behind the scenes at Boston Borough Council.
Boston Borough Council Municipal Buildings, West Street, Boston, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Ever wondered where Council meetings take place? Wondered what offices the Mayor has? Boston Borough Council is keen to welcome visitors to peak behind the barrier and see inside the Council offices at some of our more original rooms. The tours will last approximately 45 minutes and are…
HOD 2024 – Barton Church School 180
St Mary's Church, Burgate Barton upon Humber, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Between April and December 1844, the school on Queen Street was conceived, designed and built, opening as a National School for Boys, Girls and Infants in the New Year. This remarkable achievement is documented in the School’s Minutes Book and is the focus of this special exhibition. Booklet…