Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 St. Mary's, Horncastle is full of interest and historical connection, with links to the Dymoke family, the English Civil War, the Lincolnshire Rising and Alfred Lord Tennyson amongst others. Booklet number: 26c Region: ELDC Address: St. Mary's Church, Church Lane, Horncastle, LN9 5HW Time: Sat 7th 10.00 -…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 St Helena's church, Leverton, proudly displays precious registers that date back to the 15th and 16th centuries. These are collected from the Lincoln Archives once a year, for the public to trace back their ancestors with some exciting finds from the past. St Helena's are able to give…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Market Rasen Railway station has a beautifully restored building. Our restored railway station is now a thriving Day service for Adults with learning disabilities. We welcome all visitors to look around our historical displays from the start to the end of this building's amazing journey and we openly…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Come visit our interesting church, designed by Teulon, and view a photographic exhibition of local history. A local historian will give a talk on Sunday 8th about Teulon.Dubbed by some architectural historians as a 'rogue architect' SS Teulon was clearly appreciated by several Lincolnshire clients. In 1854 he…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 New Bolingbroke Town Hall is a unique Grade II listed building, built as a Butter Cross. Looking back through the years, join us to view our exhibition of photographs, paper cuttings, baptisms, marriage, burial records and censuses of the local area. Booklet number: 40b Region: ELDC Address: New…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 'Keep Their Stories Alive' - A self guided Churchyard Trail identifying and explaining the stories and connections behind some of our most quirky, historic, unusual & most interesting Memorial Stones. Link with the past while at the same time enjoying the tranquillity of our churchyard. You will find…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 In 1779 John Wesley dedicated this unique Grade I listed chapel, built above the stable in the grounds of the beautiful Raithby Hall. Now the oldest Methodist chapel in the county it will host a display describing the ministry here and overseas of John Wesley, his brother Charles…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 The museum is bursting with lots of rarely seen objects so come see us and sample a small selection on offer. Now one of only two Designated Original Collections in Lincolnshire, we are inviting you to come and share some of this amazing collection before it is moved…

Part 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…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 Take a ROUTE to St. Mary & St. Nicholas Church, Wrangle, where a NETWORK of volunteers await you with a warm and friendly welcome, tea, coffee and cake; find a CONNECTION with God or your links to the parish by perusing the Church registers and enjoy viewing our…

Part 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…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2024 The church crypt is not normally open to the public but we are opening it for this weekend for Heritage Open Days. Please note that access is restricted down steps to the crypt. The United Reformed Church in Spalding opened in 1823 as a Congregational Chapel. Around the church are…