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Saturday August 19, 2017
What's On Holbeach
Poachers! Workhouse inmates! Unnatural Deaths!
Heritage Open Day: Come and explore the darker side of the history of Holbeach in the evocative setting of the Victorian Cemetery Chapels. Discover...
Holbeach Cemetery Chapels, Park Road, Holbeach
Sat 9 Sep
Inley Drove Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Over 3 acres of Fenland garden and meadow plus 6½ acre wood developed over 20yrs. Garden planted for colour, scent and wildlife. Double mixed borders...
Inley Drove Farm, Spalding
Sat 16 Sep and Sun 17 Sep
Party In The Park - A Fun Day For All The Family held in Whaplode Drove, Spalding
Fun for all the family. We are back due to popular demand
Come and join us for an afternoon of fun.
We have face painting, paint a picture...
Elizabethian Centre Social Club, Parsons Lane, Whaplode Drove
Sun 27 Aug
Stained Glass - A Heritage Craft
Heritage Open Day: Visit Strawberry Glass, a stained glass studio located in converted farm buildings in a delightful rural setting. You will learn...
Strawberry Glass, Unique Cottage Studios, Fulney Lane South, Spalding
Thu 7 Sep
Heritage Textile Demonstration
Heritage Open Day: Unique Cottage Studios Fibre Art Group will be demonstrating heritage textile techniques, including spinning and weaving, based on...
Unique Cottage Studios, Fulney Lane South, Spalding
Thu 7 Sep
Visit Pinchbeck Engine Museum
Heritage Open Day: Museum dedicated to the history of the reclamation and draining of the Fens in South Lincolnshire. The Pumping Station houses the...
Pinchbeck Engine Land Drainage Museum, Pinchbeck
Thu 7 Sep and Fri 8 Sep
Church and Heritage Collection
Heritage Open Day: Grade II Victorian Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, opened in March 1887. Recently renovated. Heritage collection featuring artefacts...
Broad Street Methodist Church, Broad Street, Spalding
Sat 9 Sep
Visit St Peter and St Paul Algarkirk
Heritage Open Day: This Mediaeval “mini cathedral of the fens” is renowned for its beautiful architecture, exquisite stained glass: well worth a...
Church of St Peter & St Paul, Church Lane, Algarkirk
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Sutton Bridge at War
Heritage Open Day: With POW camps, a key airbase and helping to feed the nation, Sutton Bridge was in the thick of it. This exhibition features local...
Sutton Bridge Golf Club, New Road, Sutton Bridge
Sun 10 Sep
Sutterton Village Past and Present
Heritage Open Day: There will be photographs of past and present events. Flower arrangements will enhance the architecture of this beautiful church....
St Mary’s Church, Station Road, Sutterton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
WWI Comes to Kirton Village
Heritage Open Day: There will be an exhibition in church about the village of Kirton and also our local personalities, including Sgt Harold Jackson...
St Peter & St Paul Church, Willington Road, Kirton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Exhibition at St Mary’s Church
Heritage Open Day: St Mary’s broach spire is one of the earliest in the country and inside there is much evidence of the changes wrought by our...
St Mary’s Church, Church End, Frampton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
A Corn-Uke-Opia of Entertainment
Our church at Walpole St. Andrew is in need of a new roof repair, and as we almost have the funds to do the work, we need to raise just a few...
St. Andrew’s Church, Walpole St. Andrew, Norfolk.
Sat 9 Sep
St Leodegar’s Wyberton - Unique Since 12th Century
Heritage Open Day: A 15 minute guided tour of this Grade I Listed building dedicated to Saint Leodegar and dating from the late 12th century. ...
St Leodegar’s Church, Church Lane, Wyberton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Baa Baa Black Sheep, Have You Any Wool?
Heritage Open Day: Many Lincolnshire churches derived their wealth from the wool trade. The nursery rhyme Baa Baa Black Sheep refers to this. Come...
St Michael’s & All Angels Church, Ralphs Lane, Frampton West
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Defending Freedom
Heritage Open Day: Jim Snee, from the Layers of History project, will be conducting short tours of the WWII defences and explaining their role in...
RSPB, Freiston Shore, Freiston Shore
Fri 8 Sep
Visit Skirbeck St Nicholas Church
Heritage Open Day: Skirbeck settlement is listed in the Doomsday Book of 1085 and St Nicholas Church, a traditional Anglo-Catholic parish, is the...
St Nicholas Church, Fishtoft Road, Skirbeck
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Peckover House & Garden
Heritage Open Day: Peckover House & Garden will be open free of charge for non-NT members on Saturday 9th September.
Come and explore the history of...
Peckover House, North Brink, Wisbech
Sat 9 Sep
Fenland Historic Building Conservation Fair
Heritage Open Day: Come and celebrate Heritage Open Days in the historic Georgian Market Town of Wisbech where The Society for Ancient Buildings...
Centenary Green & Octavia Hill Birthplace House, No.8 South Brink, Wisbech
Sat 9 Sep
Open Day at Crowland Abbey
Open Day at Crowland Abbey.
Activities include:
- Demonstration of Bell Ringing (you may even get a pull on the ropes) between 10am and...
Crowland Abbey
Sat 9 Sep
Siege of Crowland Abbey
In 2015 the Sealed Knot came to Crowland Abbey to re-enact the siege of Oliver Cromwell. It was so successful that they are returning this year...
Crowland Abbey
Sat 16 Sep and Sun 17 Sep
Wisbech Masonic Centre
Heritage Open Day: Visitors will be able to view the Masonic meeting rooms and to learn about what Freemasonry does, its local heritage and...
The Crescent, Wisbech
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Flower Festival
Annual Flower Festival at the Abbey. The theme this year is Art and Artists. There will also be a selection of stalls selling local produce etc.
Crowland Abbey, 46 East Street, Crowland
Fri 25 Aug to Mon 28 Aug
Where Did We All Come From?
Heritage Open Day: A large map will show where Crowlanders and their ancestors came from, to live here now. Enjoy a guided tour of the Abbey. ...
Crowland Abbey, East Street, Crowland
Thu 7 Sep to Sun 10 Sep
Visit Boston Baptist Church
Heritage Open Day: Come and explore Boston Baptist Church, founded in 1651, with its rich history of reform church worship and a number of unusual...
Boston Baptist Church, 98, High Street, Boston
Fri 8 Sep to Sun 10 Sep