HODs – Chance to Explore Medieval Greyfriars
Greyfriars Broadgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join us and discover Greyfriars; England’s oldest friary and Heritage Lincolnshire's latest Buildings Preservation Project during Lincolnshire Heritage Open Days 2022. 800 years of stories have unfolded within the walls of this Franciscan Friary building. Discover them for yourself and get an exclusive look inside this rarely open…
Lincoln Longwool Sheep: the Louth Carpet and Woollen Industry.
4 Broadbank Louth, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 The famous Lincoln Longwool sheep provided the alleviation of poverty through work in the Carpet and woollen industries in Louth. The wealth of Louth at the time can be seen in the historic and beautiful Georgian houses on Westgate. In our upstairs Town Gallery you can see our…
HODs – Welcome to Our Church Open Day
All Saints' Church Church Lane, Legbourne, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Built in 1748, this riverside church stands proudly on lush marshland. Its distinctively Georgian design is elegant yet simple - essentially just a nave topped with an attractive wooden bell turret. We'd like to invite you to come and look around as we open our doors for Heritage…
HODs – Marvellous Machinery – A Windmill in Action
Waltham Windmill Brigsley Road, Waltham, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Weather permitting, watch millers at work in the fully restored, 142-year-old, six-sailed Waltham Windmill. There are fantastic views from the top of this iconic building. Local wheat is ground for flour, which is baked into wholemeal loaves, both on sale. Learn about windmills in Waltham since 1666 and…
HODs – Past and Present
St Mary & St Nicholas Church, Wrangle Church End, Wrangle, Lincolnshire, UKPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Come and receive a warm and friendly welcome and enjoy the ambience of our beautiful Church building with its wonderful stained glass, from medieval to modern day, browse through the registers, and enjoy tea or coffee , cake and a chat. Booklet Number: 47a Region: Wrangle Address: St…
HODs – The Host of Angels Exhibition 23rd Anniversary Year
St Peter's Church Beck Hill, Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 See the visually and spiritually uplifting art works of Angels from the past 2000 years of history. We shall also be showing our new 3D Scans of the church carried out by Lincoln University, showing our 13th Century tomb and monument like never before. Booklet Number: 22a Region:…
HODs – Basements to Battlements: Investigating Tattershall Castle
Tattershall Castle Sleaford Road, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Tattershall Castle is one of the earliest & finest brick built castles in England. Built by Ralph Cromwell in 1434, restored from ruin in 1914 by Lord Curzon, & left to the National Trust in 1925, explore our basements to battlements today! Booklet Number: 41a Region: Tattershall Address:…
HODs – The Wesleys – The First Social Justice Warriors?
Epworth Old Rectory 1 Rectory Street, Epworth, Lincolnshire, UKPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Learn all about the Wesley family who lived at Epworth Old Rectory and how under their direction the Methodist faith reformed and shaped the religious and social landscape in Georgian society both locally and nationally. Come along and visit Epworth Old Rectory, an impressive Queen Anne Grade I…
HODs – Browne’s Hospital, Stamford
Browne's Hospital Broad Street, Stamford, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Don't miss this rare opportunity to explore this late medieval almshouse, with its nationally important stained glass in the chapel. Founded by William Browne, a rich wool merchant of Stamford, the hospital was built in 1475 in the reign of Edward IV, and was established as a home…
HODs – Weelsby Hall Open Day
Weelsby Hall Weelsby Road, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Discover the history of Weelsby Hall, from a trawler owner’s mansion house to a facility which supports people with learning disabilities. Owned by Linkage Community Trust, Weelsby Hall is one of the grandest buildings in North East Lincolnshire and is not usually accessible to the public. This special…
HODs -The last part of the whole Tin Town
Immingham Tin Town Heritage Centre 359 Pelham Rd, Immingham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Learn about why a whole town was built of Tin and see what it would be like to live in one. Tour of a Tin Bungalow. www.imminghamtintown.org Booklet Number: 18a Region: Immingham Address: Immingham Tin Town Heritage Centre, 359 Pelham Rd, Immingham, N. E. Lincolnshire, DN40 1NG. Time:…
HODS – Louth Navigation Recreation
Navigation Warehouse, Louth Riverhead Road,, Louth, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join us for a two day weekend event with live music and on the water activities at thee restored Navigation Warehouse with heritage talk and walk on Sunday 11th at 2pm. Booklet Number: 25b Region: Louth Address: Navigation Community Louth Navigation Trust, Navigation Warehouse, Riverhead Road, Louth LN11…