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| Bardney Kitching Lecture |
| Thursday: 7.30pm. |
| Address: Bardney Church, Church Lane, Bardney, LN3 5TZ |
| Pre-booking essential |
| Description: A lecture on special events of the past including harvest customs, superstitions, traditions and seasonal fairs. The evening will include local songs about Brigg and Horncastle Fair. A collection of local postcards will also be on view. |
| Contact: Diana Lee 01526 398186 |
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| Bardney Abbey Dig 2011 Revealed |
Thursday: 11.00am - 3.00pm.
Friday: 11.00am - 3.00pm.
Saturday: 11.00am - 3.00pm.
Sunday: 11.00am - 3.00pm. |
| Address: Bardney Heritage Centre, Station Road, Bardney, LN3 5UF |
| Description: An exhibition based around the Bardney Abbey excavation which took place in the summer of 2011 to include photographs, video and artefacts from the Dig. |
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| Boston |
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| Open Days at the Boston Stump Parish Library and Records |
Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 10.00am - 3.30pm.
Sunday: 12.30pm - 3.30pm. |
Description: The Parish library and records of St Botolph's Church Boston (Boston Stump) will be open to the public. Many ancient books, marriage, baptism and burial records will also be available to view.
Disabled toilets only. |
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| Victorian Boston |
Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 10.30am - 3.30pm.
Last entry is at 3.00pm. |
| Address: Boston Guildhall, South Street, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 6HT |
| Directions: Boston Guildhall is in South Street, Boston, next to Fydell House and opposite the Sam Newsom Music Centre which is alongside the river downstream from the Market Place |
Description: Boston Guildhall is now FREE ADMISSION. Join us to view our permanent and temporary museum exhibitions. To celebrate Heritage Open Days a selection of our Victorian objects, photographs, postcards and paintings will be on display.
Metered car parking opposite the Guildhall with parking bays. Boston Tourist Information Centre is located in the Guildhall. |
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| Website: www.bostonguildhall.co.uk |
| Website: www.twitter.com/bostonguildhall |
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| Bourne |
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| Victorian Lincolnshire |
Thursday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm.
Friday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm.
Saturday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm.
Sunday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm. |
| Address: Baldocks Mill, South Street, Bourne, PE10 9LY |
| Description: Housed in an old watermill, the museum contains three floors of exhibitions: Raymond Mays motor racing exhibition, Charles Frederick Worth's haute couture, local industries on the top floor and two water wheels producing power. |
| Contact: Email: neskin@btinternet.com |
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| Brant Broughton |
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| Open Day at the Wesleyan Reform Chapel |
Thursday: 2.00pm - 5.30pm.
Friday: 2.00pm - 5.30pm.
Saturday: 2.00pm - 5.30pm.
Sunday: 2.00pm - 5.30pm. |
| Address: Wesleyan Reform Chapel, Malt Kiln Lane, Brant Broughton, LN5 0SG |
| Description: Visit this interesting small chapel built in1865. The chapel was recently refurbished with new windows and interior decoration and is used every Sunday by a small congregation. |
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| Caistor |
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| Victorian Caistor - a Walk and Exhibition |
| Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 10.00am and 2.00pm. |
| Address: Caistor Market Place, Caistor, LN7 6TT |
| Directions: Start Lion Fountain, opposite the Nat West Bank. |
| Description: Guided walk round Victorian Caistor including the Old Vicarage Garden and ending at the new Arts and Heritage Centre as featured on BBC Television for an exhibition about Victorian Caistor. Outdoor clothing is advised. Tours last approximately one and a half hours. |
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| Cleethorpes |
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| Tour of St. Aidan's Church |
| Thursday: 10.00am - 4.00pm. |
| Address: St. Aidan's Church and Community Centre, Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes, DN35 7RQ |
| Description: Take a tour of the only remaining working Bishop Edward King Church. The Archbishop of Canterbury presided over a service here last year. |
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| Corpus Christi Church, Cleethorpes |
Thursday: 8.30am - 10.30am.
Friday: 7.00pm - 8.00pm.
Saturday: 9.30am - 12 noon AND 4.30pm - 7.00pm.
Sunday: 8.30am - 11.30am. |
| Address: Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes, DN35 7LJ |
| Directions: On left 500 yards from Isaac Hill on Grimsby Road going towards Grimsby. Circular church with car park to the front. |
| Description: The present church was opened in 1995, replacing that built on the site in 1930. Information will be available on the fascinating history of the church. Children's activities will be available Sunday morning, refreshments available Saturday and Sunday mornings. |
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| Crowle Heritage Trail |
Thursday: 7.30pm.
Saturday: 2.00pm. |
| Address: Meet at Crowle Market Place, Crowle, DN17 |
| Directions: Crowle is located on the A161, 3 miles north of Junction 2 on the M180. |
Description: Crowle was at the peak of its prosperity in the late 19th century. Come and find out how Crowle became the most important town in the Isle of Axholme. Heritage Trail will last about an hour.
Car parking and refreshments are available within the town. |
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| Website: www.crowle.org |
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| Deeping St Nicholas |
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| Vine House Farm Agricultural Hand Tool Museum |
Thursday: 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Saturday: 9.00am - 4.00pm.
Sunday: 10.00am - 4.00pm. |
| Address: Vine House Farm, Main Road, Deeping St Nicholas, PE11 3DG |
| Directions: Well signposted near the school in Deeping St Nicholas. |
| Description: A well-displayed wide range of agricultural hand tools from the 20th century at Vine House Farm. Guided tours (half an hour duration) will be available on Saturday and Sunday between 1.00pm - 4.00pm. Farm Shop open daily. |
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| Trinity Arts Centre And Gainsborough Through The Years |
Thursday: 10.30am - 15.30pm.
Friday: 10.30am - 15.30pm.
Saturday: 9.30am - 2.00pm. |
| Address: Trinity Arts Centre, Trinity Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2AL |
| PLEASE NOTE THE UPDATE FOR THIS EVENT |
| Description: Take a photographic journey through Trinity's conversion from church to arts centre. Take a look at our exhibition of photographs from bygone Gainsborough and see original features of the gothic church built in 1842. |
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| Website: www.trinityarts.co.uk |
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| Grimsby |
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| Heroes of the Victorian Church |
Thursday and Friday : 10.00am - 12.00 Saturday: 12.00 - 3.00pm.
Tours will last approximately one hour. |
| Address: Grimsby Minster, St James' Square, Grimsby, DN31 1EP |
Description: Take a tour of the Grade I listed Minster Church and celebrate the Victorian Vicars of Grimsby and renowned church architects and their influence on the building and the town.
Refreshments and light lunches available.
Parking nearby. |
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| Website: www.grimsbyminster.co.uk |
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| Horncastle |
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| The Stanhope Hall - A Talk on the History of Drill Halls |
| Thursday: 7.30pm. |
| Address: Stanhope Hall, Boston Road, Horncastle, LN9 6NF |
| PRE BOOKING ESSENTIAL |
Description: Drill halls such as those in Horncastle were built from 1860 onwards, for Rifle Volunteers, predecessors of the Territorial Army. This illustrated talk by Mike Osborne will explore volunteer forces and buildings they used, particularly in Lincolnshire.
Talk lasts approximately one and a half hours. |
| Contact: Bill Aron - 01507 526951 |
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| Special Opening of St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Church |
Thursday: 11.00am - 2.00pm.
Friday: 11.00am - 2.00pm.
Saturday: 2.00pm - 5.00pm.
Sunday: 2.00pm - 5.00pm. |
| Address: Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5AQ |
| Directions: Limited disabled parking provided. There is a large car park belonging to the church, situated on Friars' Lane directly opposite Unity Square, off Broadgate. There is also a multi-storey car park nearby. |
| Description: This beautiful Victorian church designed by Albert Vicars and opened in 1893, was lovingly restored in 2010. St. Hugh's is a thriving Catholic church, with daily 10:00 am Mass, in the heart of modern Lincoln. |
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| Website: www.sthughslincoln.org.uk |
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| Lincoln |
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| Usher Gallery - Victorian Artefacts |
| Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 10.00pm - 4.00pm. |
| Address: Usher Gallery, Lindum Road, Lincoln, LN2 1NN |
Description: Visit the Usher Gallery, home to the collection of James Ward Usher. Free guided tours highlighting the gallery's Victorian artefacts at 2.00pm each day.
Disabled car parking via Danesgate. Car parking Danesgate and Flaxengate. |
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| Louth |
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| Riverhead Trail Louth |
| Thursday: 2.00pm. |
| Address: Meet at the Riverhead, Louth, LN11 0DA |
| Directions: Opposite the Woolpack. |
| Due to an operation to the guides ankle this event has been cancelled |
Description: A guided walk around the Riverhead in Louth. The Louth Navigation was at its height in the early Victorian period. Evidence of this can be seen in its buildings. Discover the canal's past glory.
Tours last approximately one and a half hours. |
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| Skegness |
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| Church Farm Village |
Thursday: 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Friday: 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Saturday: 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Sunday: 10.00am - 4.00pm. |
| Address: Church Farm Museum, Church Road South, Skegness, PE25 2HF |
| Description: Turn back time and experience life in the Victorian times at Church Farm Village. Marvel at woodturner plying his ancient craft whilst catching the aroma of the freshly baked bread from the farmhouse kitchen. |
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| Website: www.churchfarmvillage.org.uk |
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