HOD – The House of Worth in Bourne
Wake House 41 North Street, Bourne, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 There will be free guided (or self-guided) tours of Wake House. Also displays of Charles Worth’s creations and information about his life and career. Wake House is the birthplace of Charles Worth, "The Father of Haute Couture". After moving from rural Lincolnshire, he founded his very creative business…
HOD – Step aboard the Crowle Peatland Railway and Unwrap the History of the moors
Crowle Peatland Railway Dole Road Crowle Moors, Crowle, Lincolnshire, UKPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Our railway provides a unique opportunity to explore the industrial heritage of the area, and we are excited to offer visitors a chance to discover the artistic history of the region as well. As part of the Year of Reading, we are delighted to have children's author Addy…
HOD – Docks Unwrapped: Creativity at the Port of Grimsby
, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Join us at the Port of Grimsby to experience the creativity of the Docks, past present and future! Find out about the development of the railways and early dock design; visit creative studios, exhibitions and building tours; and be inspired by the creativity of the renewables industry. Booklet…
HOD – Threekingham Viking Festival
Danesfield Threekingham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Meet hundreds of Vikings as they set up camp in Threekingham to do battle with the Anglo Saxon locals in a recreation of the 870 AD Battle of Stow. With a living history encampment, activities, archaeology, lectures and battles, you're sure to have a roaring day out! Meet…
HOD – Open Day at Quincey’s Pumping Station
Quincey's Pumping Station Culvert Road, Thorpe Culvert, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Come and explore our diesel pumping station built in 1983 and housing two original engines which drive Gwynnes 36” pumps. Each one is capable of delivering a breath-taking 100 tons of water per minute, in the spectacular Lincolnshire countryside. The site is run by an enthusiastic group of…
HOD – The Romans of Waithe Valley II
Brookenby Community Centre Brookenby, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Live interpretation and a display of finds from the recent excavation of a nearby Roman villa. Guided tours of the excavation site at Brookenby available by pre booking at: www.lincswolds.org.uk Not in Brochure - see website https://www.heritagelincolnshire.org/heritage-open-days/online-brochure Region: ELDC Address: Brookenby Community Centre, LN8 6EW Time: Sat 16th 10.00…
HOD – Tattershall Castle: An Architectural Marvel
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 From basement to battlement, Tattershall Castle is an architectural marvel. Built in the 1400s by an influential medieval lord, it is a statement of wealth and power that has proudly risen from the flat Lincolnshire fens for over five hundred years. Come discover its many wonders today. Booklet…
HOD – Creative Children
St Peter & St Paul Church, Kirton Willington Road, Kirton, Lincolnshire, UKPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore Kirton children’s creativity from paint to poetry and other genres displayed in the beautiful setting of Kirton Parish Church which itself showcases the creativity and wonderful artistry of past generations. Booklet Number: 19a Region: Borough of Boston Address: St. Peter & St. Paul, Willington Road, Kirton, Boston…
HOD – Lincoln Unitarian Chapel: A Heart of Rememberence
Lincoln Unitarian Chapel 377 High Street, Lincoln, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The Chapel was built in 1725 by John Disney from a family of Dissenters. His house (now demolished) was in the High Street almost opposite the Chapel. One inside wall has an unusual War Memorial in the shape of a heart. Booklet Number: 21a Region: Lincoln Address: 377 High…
HOD – Creative Histories: Tours of Stamford Cemetery
Stamford Cemetery Radcliffe Road, Stamford, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore the beautiful Cemetery and Stamford's artistic history with our knowledgeable guide. You are bound to be amazed! Booklet Number: 37e Region: SKDC Address: Stamford Cemetery, Radcliffe Road, Stamford PE91BD Time: Sat 16th 11.00, 13.00 & 15.00 Cemetery tours will take place whatever the weather. Please note that…
HOD – Threekingham Viking Festival Lectures
Threekingham Church Threekingham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Join us for these fascinating talks - there will be four, 30 minute, lectures in the village church so take time out from the battle and learn about the Vikings! Booklet Number: 40b Region: NKDC Address: Threekingham Village Church, Threekingham NG34 0BA Time: Sat 16th - Sun 17th, 11.00,…
HOD – Living Life in the Early 1900’s
Immingham Tin Town Heritage Centre 359 Pelham Rd, Immingham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Step back in time to life as it was in the early 1900's discover what it was like living in a Tin Bungalow Booklet Number: 18a Region: NELDC Address: Tin Town Heritage Centre, 359 Pelham Rd, Immingham DN40 1NG Time: Sat 16th & Sun 17th September 12.00 -…