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John Wesley; an 18th Century Champion of Freedom, Justice and Equality

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When:
10th September 2017 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where:
Epworth Old Rectory, Epworth Old Rectory, 1 Rectory St, Epworth, Doncaster DN9 1HX, UK

Drop in tours o the hour and half hour around the childhood home of John Wesley, Methodist. Find out about this remarkable man, whose childhood was marred by debt, and how that inspired him to champion social justice, to fight … Continued

September 10, 2017 |

Crowle Before Enclosure

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When:
10th September 2017 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where:
Crowle Market Place, Market Pl, Crowle, Scunthorpe DN17 4LA, UK

Come and find out about Crowle before it was radically changed by the encolsures at the beginning of the 19th Century. Find out where the gallows were andd the names of the open fields and commons.

September 10, 2017 |

The Drainage of Isle of Axholme – The Isle of Axholme & Hatfield Chase Landscape Partnership

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When:
9th September 2017 @ 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Where:
Potts Ln, Crowle, Scunthorpe DN17 4DT, UK

Booking is essential. A minibus day trip to look at what remains of the various drainage schemes in the Isle of Axholme from Cornelius Vermuydens original 17th Century works to those of smeaton and Rennie of the 19th Century,

September 9, 2017 |

Powertex Photo Frame

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When:
9th September 2017 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where:
Waters’ Edge Visitor Centre, Maltkiln Road, Barton-upon-Humber, Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire DN18, UK

An Adults powertex workshop with purple meadows arts & crafts. Decorate a photo frame using powertex, pigments to colour and embellish. £25.00 – BOOKING ESSENTIAL  

September 9, 2017 |

Visit Crowle Peatlands Railway

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When:
9th September 2017 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where:
Crowle Peatlands Railway

Come and see the three locomotives that were used to transport peat on the moors. Hear about our plans to record and present the history of peat working on the moors from the medival times.

September 9, 2017 |

Toy Steam at Owston Ferry Pumping Station

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When:
9th September 2017 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Where:
Owston Ferry Pumping Station, Owston Ferry, UK

Enjoy a day at Owston Ferry Pumping Station in the company of the Lincolnshire Toy Steam Forum who will be holding their annual fair. The pumping station will also be open to visitors.

September 9, 2017 |

Winterton Riots & Enclosures

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When:
9th September 2017 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where:
All Saint’s Church, Church Side, Winterton, Scunthorpe DN15, UK

Talk at 14:00 on 17th Century Winterton Drainage Riots. 18th Century Enclosure. Award details are in the new Heritage Centre. Static and digital displays about church, town people. Town and parish walk leaflets. Of interest to all ages.

September 9, 2017 |

Was there really Freedom and Equality?

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When:
9th September 2017 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where:
Brigg Heritage Centre, The Angel Suite Market Place, Brigg DN20 8LD, UK

Freedom? Pingley Camp – you have read the street name, now find out what life was really like for the Prisoners of War. Equality? You have heard the Dickens’ tale Oliver Twist, now discover life in the Brigg Workhouse.

September 9, 2017 |

The Humber Bridge Country Hotel 20th Anniversary

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When:
9th September 2017 @ 7:00 pm
Where:
The Humber Bridge Country Hotel, Far Ings Rd, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 5AZ, UK

The Humber Bridge Country Hotel invite you to celebrate their 20th Anniversary on Saturday 9th September! Red Carpet, Complimentary Canapés & Drinks on arrival New Menu & Gin Tasting | Live Jazz Music from 7pm RESERVE YOUR TABLE NOW – … Continued

September 9, 2017 |