Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Grantham Freemason Hall, that houses Freemasons' meetings will open to the public for only the third time in its 85-year history. Grantham Freemasons’ Hall on Chambers Street in Grantham is throwing open its doors to the public on Sat, 9th Sept ’23 and Sun, 10th Sept ’23 between…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Giving the visitor a chance to see and picture a Heritage Steam Railway and gain information on the history of the Railway line and it's uses for the local area. Sensible footwear recommended Booklet Number: 23a Region: ELDC Address: Lincolnshire Wolds Railway, Ludborough Station, Station Road, Ludborough DN36 5SH…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The late medieval glass was made by a local workshop of glaziers led by John the Glazier of Stamford. The glass was deteriorating and a project undertaken by Barley Studios from February to July has seen the installation of external glazing to protect the glass of 1475 from…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Get hands-on experience at our developing Broadcast Engineering Museum. Admire a camera that televised the late Queen’s coronation. Present the weather on TV using the magic of our green screen. See our collection of working vintage outside broadcast trucks and come aboard some of them. Explore newly completed…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Step back in time to life as it was in the early 1900's discover what it was like living in a Tin Bungalow Booklet Number: 18a Region: NELDC Address:  Tin Town Heritage Centre, 359 Pelham Rd, Immingham DN40 1NG Time: Sat 9th & Sun 10th September 12.00 -…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Set in Riverhead Basin, Louth on the edge of Lincolnshire Wolds – Louth Navigation Trust offer Live Music at Grade 11 listed Navigation Warehouse with heritage talk and walk. Paddle boarding and model craft on the Louth canal Sat 9th & Sun 10th, 12.00 - 17.00. Talk at…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Mannakin Hall, once the dining quarters for American soldiers during World War II. Today, it stands as a testament to art and history, housing over 15,000 mannequins that have graced films, TV sets, and music videos.…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Discover the history of the Black Sluice site which has had a role in land drainage since 1638 and get up close to the magnificent machines from the 1940s and 19960s which rarely survive in situ. Note; there are several sets of steps in the building and uneven…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Come and visit St Andrew's, Boothby Pagnell, a beautiful Romanesque and High Victorian gem. Victorian and earlier Vestements, Copes and Altar Cloths on display. Refreshments available. We look forward to meeting you. Booklet Number: 4a Region: South Kesteven Address: St Andrew's Church, Main Street, Boothby Pagnell, NG33 4DL…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Opened in 1855, much of the original design can still be seen in the Victorian landscape gardens. Features include an avenue of Lime trees and a figure-of-eight path weaving among the gravestone and a wide variety of tree species. The remaining Chapel, the Lodge, and the Mortuary are…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 It's our birthday! The Caxton Theatre is 80 years old this year. Can you imagine the number of items we've accumulated? We have chosen the best of our photographs of past productions, costumes and props for you to see, hold and even try on! A unique chance, come…