HOD 2024 – Museum Learning Activity Day for Homeschools and Teachers.
Mrs Smith's Cottage, 3 East Road, Navenby Mrs Smith's Cottage, 3 East Road, Navenby, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Are you a teacher or home school family? Find a fun-filled day of immersive educational experiences at Mrs Smith’s Cottage. Together with our friends at Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum, Cogglesford Watermill and Navigation house, we’ll be hosting a range of hands-on activities for primary age pupils to learn…
HOD 2024 – Riverside Roots: Tracing Connections Through Time at Cogglesford Watermill.
Cogglesford Watermill East Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Embark on a captivating journey through history at Cogglesford Watermill during Heritage Open Days 2024. 'Riverside Roots' invites you to uncover the connections shaping our community around our historic mill. Explore the past with a collection of photographs showcasing the mill's restoration journey. Engage in a family scavenger…
HOD 2024 – Explore the working waterwheels and exhibitions at Baldock’s Mill.
Baldocks Mill South Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join us for three floors of attractions at our mill including our water wheels, the Charles Worth gallery with a special Raymond Mays' exhibition and our top floor displays of local history. Please note that some areas are only accessible by stairs. Booklet number: 7b Region: SKDC Address:…
HOD 2024 – Browne’s Hospital
Browne's Hospital Broad Street, Stamford, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Browne's Hospital is a late medieval alsmhouse, built by a rich wool merchant, William Browne, in 1475. The wonderful 15th Century glass has recently been cleaned and protected by external glazing by Barley Studios of York. Booklet number: 54l Region: SKDC Address: Browne's Hospital, 4 Broad Street, Stamford,…
HOD 2024 – Celebrating England’s Finest Parish Church.
St Wulfram's Parish Church Church Street, Grantham, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 St Wulfram's has, according to Jenkins, 'England's finest steeple', majestic to behold. Visit the crypt, the Trigge chained library, and see newly-conserved monuments by some of England's most talented sculptors. One monument is to William King, 'projector' of Grantham canal. Bookstall available. This is one of Jenkin's top…
HOD 2024 – From Barton Street to Bypass.
Louth Museum 4 Broadbank, Louth, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 The town of Louth developed where the ancient trackway, Barton Street, crossed the River Lud. We look at the layout of the town’s streets in 950 AD, and the changes that came with the canal, the railway and the Louth Bypass. Nowadays, Louth may be regarded as distant…
HOD 2024 – Travellers routes and communication
Christchurch Finkin Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 This is the story, told in exhibition form, of past and present ministers who set out every Sunday to take services in outlying chapels within the circuit. Booklet number: 21f Region: SKDC Address: ChristChurch, Finkin Street, Grantham, NG31 6QZ Time: Sat 7th 10.00 - 14.00 Booking required: No…
HOD 2024 – Walk a thousand years of St Peter’s Church
St Peter's Church Beck Hill, Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 With history dating back more than 1000 years St Peter’s church, both within in the building and the excavations inside, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the history of the church Booklet number: 3g Region: NL Address: St Peter’s Church, Beck Hill, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5EX Time:…
HOD 2024 – St Peter’s Church Calligraphy Workshop.
St Peter's Church Beck Hill, Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Join the volunteers at St Peter’s Church for a calligraphy workshop making your own bookmark. Booklet number: 3z Region: NL Address: St Peter’s Church, Beck Hill, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5EX Time: Sat 7th & Sat 14th - 10.00 - 15.00 Booking required: No For more events, take a look at our…
HOD 2024 – Hobhole Diesel Pumping Station
Hobhole Pumping Station, The Scalp, Fishtoft,, BostonPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 The Hobhole Diesel Pumping Station was built in 1957 and house three Allen 6 cylinder 770 hp diesel engines, each connected to an 88 inch diameter impellor pump. There will be a display on the Board’s operations, a static exhibition of the Board’s machinery Booklet number: 6c Region:…
HOD 2024 – Peat & Trains – Rail Networks across the moors
The Old Peatworks Dole Road, Crowle, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 This unique heritage railway, set in the North Lincolnshire countryside, offers a glimpse into the region's rich peat-cutting history on the largest peat bog in the country. Our knowledgeable volunteers will share fascinating stories about the railway's role in transforming the landscape. Join one of our talks running…
HOD 2024 – Foston’s Journey: from the Doomsday Book to today, and beyond.
St Peter's Church, Foston Long Street, Foston, Lincolnshire, United KingdomPart of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Charles Dickens in Foston? Explore Foston's Heritage Trail to learn about the famous and the locals who have shaped Foston from medieval times onwards. A key location on a busy route - it's surprising who has visited! Numbers will be restricted on the Tower Tours so you may…