Lincolnshire
Properties and events in Lincolnshire
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“Something Beginning with B”
Discover Cleethorpes' charm from past to present with Bazaars, Brochures, Balconies, Bunting, Bathing, Beauty Queens, Buildings, Bed and Breakfasts, and more. Enjoy displays, free entertainment, and refreshments. Come explore our "B's"
3 Architects Who Shaped Grimsby - Farebrother, Scaping and Wells
Guided Walks south west from Grimsby Town Hall, through to People's Park area exploring the lasting impact that architects Farebrother, Scaping and Wells had on this part of town from mid 19th to early 20th centuries.
A journey through nature and history
Join National Trust’s Nature Conservation Adviser, Carl Hawke, for a special Heritage Open Days walk, and explore Sandilands' journey from fairways to flourishing coastal landscape.
Belton Community Festival
Belton’s Community Festival is back! Taking place during our Heritage Open Weekend come and explore the best of the local community for free. With live music all day, the best of local crafts and producers on offer and a host of activities for all.
Bethlehem Street Stained Glass Exhibition
A display of 13th – 14th century stained glass found in Bethlehem Street, Grimsby
Blundell Park Guided Tours
Take a tour around Blundell Park - taking in behind the scenes areas such as the changing rooms.
Broadcast Engineering Museum
Visit our rapidly evolving museum where you can operate TV cameras and lots of other vintage broadcasting equipment. Come aboard a working 1960s vintage outside broadcast truck. See our re-created TV repair shop and much more.
Celebrating England's Finest Parish Church
St Wulfram's has, according to Jenkins, England's finest steeple, majestic to behold. Visit the crypt, tower & chained library. Marvel at newly-conserved monuments & meet congregation members in this busy church. Bookstall & activities available.
Church Architecture Seen and Unseen
Explore our Grade 11 listed buildings, including the church crypt, which is not normally open to the public but we are opening it for Heritage Open Days. Please note that access is restricted down steps to the crypt.
Crowle Peatland Railway
Join us at Crowle Peatland Railway, where the history of peat extraction on Thorne & Crowle Moors comes alive. This free event celebrates our local heritage and will include engaging local history talks and exhibitions.
Educating Isaac -visiting the Old Tudor Grammar School attended by Isaac Newton and many others
The Old Grammar School was attended by Newton, Lord Burleigh, poet Colley Cibber & Albert Ball VC. Explore the building which dates from c1530 and see school memorabilia and the names of former boys carved into the window sills and jambs.
EXPLORE BOSTON'S HISTORIC VICTORIAN CEMETERY
Explore this superb example of a cemetery still having many features from its opening in1855. A home to many birds and animals and the site of some historic graves. Open 1000 until 1600 Sunday 14th September 2025 .
Fashion Insights Symposium Charles Frederick Worth the Architect of Modern Fashion
A series of 3 talks exploring the legacy of Charles Frederick Worth and his incredible effect on the fashion industry from the Victorian times up to the present day.
Gainsborough Old Hall - Free entry and clay workshop
Gainsborough Old Hall, a medieval jewel in north Lincolnshire, will be opening its doors for free to all visitors on Sunday 14th September! In addition, visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to take part in a free heritage clay workshop.
Grantham House
Open for the first time this year to the public, Grantham House is a treasure nestled within the heart of Grantham. Join us this Heritage Open Day for some special tours to learn more about this fascinating historic house in the heart of Grantham.
Grave Designs at Grantham's Hidden Burial Ground
Grantham's overflow burial ground was used between 1812-1857. This is an evocative space & wildlife haven. Engage with the stories of former residents through their artistic headstones. Family historians will be on hand to help with queries.
Grimsby Town Hall
Grimsby Town Hall Open Days Friday 19th & Saturday 20th September, visit the Time Trap Museum and discover Grimsby's past, see the Great Grimsby Family History display and find out about tracing your ancestors, as well as other displays.
Guided church tours at St Benedict Church, Haltham-on-Bain
An opportunity to find out more about the fascinating architecture of this beautiful building, led by Dr Matthew Godfrey
Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens
A homely country house dated 1700 situated at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The gardens, Orchard gallery, second-hand bookshop are open. The house is open via limited timed timed tickets available on the day.
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