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Horncastle's Horrible History

Joseph Banks Centre, 7-13 Bridge Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5HZ

  • 13 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Join local historian Nick Fox as he takes you on a tour of some of the town's rich architecture. Hear about some of Horncastle's most notorious people and what made them so infamous, and see some of the best buildings this market town offers!

Horncastle has always been a key centre for the southern Wolds, and its history is rich and diverse. Its architecture, too, is very wide ranging, from mud and stud buildings through Spilsby sandstone to Victorian Gothic. Come with us on a tour of the town and hear what makes it special.

The walk lasts for between 90 and 120 minutes around mostly level ground with pavements and gravel paths. Generally wheelchair accessible. The distance is about two miles. Level of activity - mild to moderate.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
10:00

Location & directions

Joseph Banks Centre, 7-13 Bridge Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5HZ

Directions:
What3words: wanting.campsites.landmark
Contact on day:
Adam Cartwright
Telephone number:
+447986487168

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
30
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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