HOD 2024 – Connecting with the People of our Past.
St Vedast's Church Church Lane, Tathwell, Louth, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Meet the former inhabitants of Tathwell, once part of the extensive Lincolnshire estates of the Chaplin family whose impressive monuments line the church and whose bodies lie beneath the chancel. Their servants, tenants and an aristocratic friend are represented by their gravestones outside. Built on the highest point…
HOD 2024 – Pathway to Education.
The Magdalen Community Hub The Magdalen Building, St John Street, Wainfleet, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Built in 1484 as a feeder School for Magdalen College, this scheduled monument has undergone an extensive refurbishment by experts to preserve it for future generations to enjoy. An iconic treasure Heritage walks are being arranged on some days. Please ask on arrival. All the ground floor is…
HOD 2024 – Reminisce on your academic past as you step inside the premises of Ayscoughfee Hall School
Ayscoughfee Hall School Welland Hall, London Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Were you a student at Spalding High School when it was situated at Welland Hall? Ayscoughfee Hall School is inviting the public to visit and witness the transformations that have occurred since its establishment as a school in 1920, and to learn what has become of Boris-the school's…
HOD 2024 – Allies in the Air Exhibition
Scampton Church and RAF War Graves Heritage Centre, High Street, Scampton, Lincoln Scampton Church and RAF War Graves Heritage Centre, High Street, Scampton, Lincoln, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 The exhibition explores the stories of allied airmen who travelled from around the world to serve in the Royal Flying Corps in Lincolnshire during the First World War, and how one in fourteen of all British World War 1 aircraft were built by women in Lincoln. There is…
HOD 2024 – Communicating Through Music.
St Denis' Parish Church Church Lane, Silk Willoughby, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Built circa 1350, this Grade 1 listed building has a Norman font , poppy head pews, Jacobean pulpit, Christopher Whall and Glen Carter stained glass windows. A light set of bells enables youngsters to learn the art of bellringing. Booklet number: 50a Region: SKDC Address: St Denis' Parish…
HOD 2024 – Stubbs 300
The Ropewalk Maltkiln Lane, Barton upon Humber, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 An exhibition in response to the work of George Stubbs on the 300th anniversary of his birth. Booklet number: 3aa Region: NL Address: The Ropewalk, Maltkiln Road, Barton Upon Humber, DN18 5JT Time: Fri 6th - Sun 8th & Tues 10th - Sun 15th 10.00 - 17.00 Booking required: No…
HOD 2024 – Self guided children’s heritage discovery trail.
The Ropewalk Maltkiln Lane, Barton upon Humber, LincolnshirePart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Self guided children's heritage discovery trail at The Ropewalk. Booklet number: 3ae Region: NL Address: The Ropewalk, Maltkiln Road, Barton Upon Humber, DN18 5JT Time: Sat 7th & Sun 8th, Sat 14th & Sun 15th 10.00 - 17.00 Booking required: No For more events, take a look at our…
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 – Quincey’s Pumping Station.
Quincey's Pumping Station Culvert Road, Thorpe Culvert, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Land drainage pumping station built in 1938 housing two Ruston 9XHRC Diesel engines driving Gwynnes pumps, each pump capable of moving 100 tons of water per minute. The station was restored and is maintained by volunteers initially under the guidance of the late Dennis Quincey, the drainage board…
HOD 2024 – Tattershall Castle; a site of wealthy connections.
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 During your visit, learn about the castle of Ralph Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell, and Lord High Treasurer to Henry VI. Discover the secrets to this incredible castle and its stunning grounds. Tours will be available, alongside activities for kids and adults alike Booklet number: 58b Region: ELDC Address:…
HOD 2024 – An Aveland Odyssey – Folkingham Remembers Operation Market Garden.
Folkingham Market Place Market Place, Folkingham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 An Aveland Odyssey – Folkingham Remembers Operation Market Garden. Events throughout the village (see i -iv) i- Folkingham St Andrews Church and Market Place – Hosting a range of displays of historical images and local stories, with static vintage exhibits. However watch out for our swing dancers who…
HOD 2024 – Reuben Chappell: Goole’s Pierhead Painter.
Waters' Edge Visitor Centre Maltkiln Road, Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 This talk focuses on the life and work of Goole pierhead painter Reuben Chappell (1870-1940). It follows the artist from his early life growing up close to Goole's docks and ships, through establishing himself as a professional painter of ships as a young man, and later leaving the…