HOD 2024 – Captain Flinders Lincolnshire to Australia
St Mary's & Holy Rood Church Church Street, Donington, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Captain Matthew Flinders was returned to his home village earlier this year after his remains were found in London as part of the HS2 excavations.. Our lovely old church is home to a small exhibition about his life and travels and achievements. Volunteers will be on hand to…
HOD 2024 – Visit the garden of the oldest house in North Lincolnshire!
51 Fleetgate 51 Fleetgate, Barton upon Humber, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Visit the garden of the oldest house in North Lincolnshire. The garden is being renovated to contain plants in keeping with the period of the house by the Barton Volunteer gardeners group thanks to permission from CHAMP, custodians of the building. Booklet number: 3i Region: NL Address: 51 Fleetgate,…
HOD 2024 – Hometown Heroes: A celebration of Sport.
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre Alexandra Dock, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Celebrate the sporting connections of North East Lincolnshire with a visit to this fun, family friendly exhibition. Explore the stories of local Paralympians, record breakers and Championship winners and discover how you can get involved with sport in your area. Booklet number: 23a Region: NEL Address: Murial Barker…
HOD 2024 – Tour of Historic Kirton, Boston
The Old King's Head, Kirton High Street, Kirton , Lincolnshire, UKPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join Heritage Lincolnshire for a walking tour of historic Kirton, incorporating St Peter and St Paul’s Church and ending at the restored 17th century coaching Inn, the Old King’s Head. Booklet number: 28a Region: BBC Address: The Old King's Head, 28 High Street, Kirton, Boston, PE20 1EG Meet…
HOD 2024 – Walking Though History.
Hartsholme Country Park Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join us for a guided walk to discover the History of Hartsholme Country Park. This walk will take you back through time from when Hartsholme was a thriving estate, playing host to none other than Lord Baden Powell, then onwards to the present day Country Park Booklet number:…
HOD 2024 – Stamford St Martin’s Breweries & Pubs: A walk and talk by Chris Hunt. Supported by Stamford Local History Society.
Stamford Cattle Market Car Park Stamford, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 St Martin's parish had two breweries, and also home-brew pubs, maltings, coaching inns and public houses. On this dry pub crawl you will be able to discover a long lost drinking past, along with anecdotes about St Martin's and some of the more seedy side of this part…
HOD 2024 – A guided walk of Waterside Road focusing on its history of transport and industry.
Maltkiln Road Maltkiln Road, Barton upon Humber, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Andrew Robinson will lead a guided walk of Waterside Road, focusing on the history of transport and industry of this once busy road. Booklet number: 3k Region: NL Address: Meet at the Maltkiln Road footbridge on Waterside Road, DN18 5BH Time: Tues 10th 14.00 Booking required: Yes - Tel:…
HOD 2024 – Women at the Helm – History Talk and Discussion
Gainsborough Old Hall Parnell Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join Dr Caroline Mogg for a fascinating talk about women in Gainsborough from the mid to late 19th century. Hear the hidden stories about women who ran businesses, ran shipping lines and more. Booklet number: 64w website only Region: WLDC Address: Gainsborough Old Hall, Parnell Street, Gainsborough, DN21…
HOD 2024 – Creativity in the Cemetery – a walk around Grantham Cemetery.
Grantham Cemetary Harrowby Road, Grantham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Explore the cemetery on this guided walk through the graves of those who contributed to Grantham's history. These include the innovative Hornsby Family, military and civilian war dead and those who died tragically including a victim of the 1906 Grantham Rail Crash. The epitaphs tell their stories. Walks…
HOD 2024 – Barton Cemetery Tour.
Barton Cemetery Barrow Road, Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join us at Barton Cemetery for a tour with historian Richard Clarke. Discover this fine example of Victorian public investment as well as being a pleasant green space. Booklet number: 3l Region: NL Address: West gate, Barton Cemetery, Barrow Road, Barton upon Humber, DN18 6DA Time: Tues 10th 18.00…
HOD 2024 – Skegness Town Centre Transformations: Walking Tour.
Skegness Train Station Skegness Train Station, Skegness, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join Heritage Lincolnshire for a walking tour in Skegness. Learn about ongoing projects in the Town Centre Transformation project, the history of buildings around town and find out about the Lincolnshire Seaside Trump Cards. This event is an opportunity to learn about the improvements being made to Skegness…
HOD – 2024 – Film Screening: Oh Mr Porter
The Ropewalk Maltkiln Lane, Barton upon Humber, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 The Ropewalk will be showing the 1937 film Oh, Mr.Porter! starring Will Hay, Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt. Booklet number: 3ac Region: NL Address: The Ropewalk, Maltkiln Road, Barton Upon Humber, DN18 5JT Time: Weds 11th 14.00 Booking required: No For more events, take a look at our Lincolnshire…