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 -…
HOD – Dogdyke Steam and Diesel Pumping Station in Art.
Dogdyke Steam Drainage Station Tattershall, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Come and see our 1856 beam engine in steam, as well as the 1940 Ruston and Hornsby diesel pumping engine running for you to watch how they operate. Local artists will also feature in a special exhibition depicting the engines and site with illustrations of other pumping engines…
HOD – Have-A-Go Apple Pressing and Creative Crafts at Mrs Smith’s Cottage
Mrs Smith's Cottage, 3 East Road, Navenby Mrs Smith's Cottage, 3 East Road, Navenby, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Celebrate harvest season and all things apples at Mrs Smith’s Cottage! Enjoy apple themed crafts, have a go at pressing your own apples, and take home Mrs Smith’s apple chutney recipe. Find this free event in our gardens & learning room. Please note that cottage admission will be…
HOD – Jabez Good Arts Festival
Burgh le Marsh Heritage Centre Dobson's Mill, High Street, Burgh le Marsh, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Burgh le Marsh’s late 19th century and early 20th century history involved one Jabez Good, an artisan, historian and barber. He set up the first Burgh le Marsh Museum and was instrumental in organising the town’s celebrations for the coronation of George V in 1911. His main interest…
HOD – Belmount Tower Guided Walk – Reconnecting Grantham
Londonthorpe Woods Five Gates Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Commencing from Londonthorpe Woods, lace up your walking boots and join the characters of Grantham’s past, as they guide you to Bellmount Tower. Enjoy the historic experiences of these characters as well as exploring the panoramic views from the top of Bellmount Tower. Please note that the walk…