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The Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, joined Lincolnshire MPs Hamish Falconer, Sir Edward Leigh, Victoria Atkins, Dr Caroline Johnson, John Hayes and Richard Tice, in New Palace Yard to mark Lincolnshire Day 2026, alongside the county flag.

MPs celebrate Lincolnshire Day in Parliament

Beginning at the Revesby Estate’s park gates at 10am, guests will explore the Kangaroo Park.

Historic Lincolnshire estate launches special summer heritage walk

Staff at English Heritage’s Gainsborough Old Hall will be putting on the day of fun, family activities

Meet Henry VIII at Gainsborough Old Hall open day

Gainsborough Old Hall. (Photo: Colin Babb / The Old Hall-Gainsborough)

Girl power at popular Gainsborough historical tourist attraction

Bardney Manor, today

Bardney Manor, revitalised

Rtn. Stuart Davies introduces local Historian Alan Dennis to Rotarians

Local Historian lights up the past in Caistor

Chocolatier Jen Lindsey-Clark was enlisted to create the festive coins.

The monarchy have been immortalised – on chocolate coins

A moonlit night for a ghost walk around Sleaford.

Ghostly tour takes in town’s heritage landmarks

Gainsborough Old Hall has been recognised with a prestigious Sandford Award

Gainsborough Old Hall recognised for its contribution to learning and engagement

Will you be flying the flag for Lincolnshire Day?

Will you be flying the flag for Lincolnshire Day? Here's how you can celebrate

The property overlooks five counties

Win a £2.5m converted barn with historic links for just £10

The new path curving around the one remaining piece of stonework from the castle.

New castle path project nears completion

The new Raffle House dream home has links to the more sinister side of Tudor politics

Take a tour of this £2.5 million dream home you can win for just £10

Vicky Jacobs, Henry VIII and Liv Hennessy, English Heritage Community Engagement Coordinator

Family fun at Gainsborough Old Hall Community Day

Fabrics created by Lisa Tank

A Right Royal Heist - Exploring the ‘lost’ treasures of Lincoln Cathedral

A dog play paddock and exercise area

Successful crowdfunding programme supports eight grass roots projects in South a...

Rick Berry has discovered and mapped around 20 carvings at Gainsborough Old Hall

Undiscovered ‘witches marks’ found at Gainsborough Old Hall

Lincolnshire leaders in Brigg with county flag

Leaders mark Lincolnshire Day just weeks after devolution green light

Lincolnshire Day recipe book

Chestnut Homes celebrates Lincolnshire Day with new cookbook featuring recipes f...

A Pinch of Lincolnshire event is being hosted ahead of the annual celebration on Sunday, September 29, at The Village: Church Farm in Skegness.

Celebrate local fine foods on Lincolnshire Day

Research of 2,000 adults revealed Queen Victoria’s 63-year reign from 1837 to 1901 and the Tudor period were other areas of interest

History buff Brits consider WWII to be the most interesting period

Coun Woolley with Joley Baker and Jessica Bowden of English Heritage

Old Hall visitors get the chance 'meet' Henry VIII family fun day

Staff at English Heritage’s Gainsborough Old Hall are putting on a day of fun, family activities

Chance to meet Henry VIII and more at Gainsborough Old Hall Community Open Day

Thornbury Castle boats 27 bedchambers each one taking its name from one of the fiery monarch’s six wives or other famous Tudor figures.

Find out why Thornbury Castle was voted Britain's best romantic hotel

Boston's Wednesday market. (stock image)

Council announces changes to Boston's historic Wednesday market

Henry VIII Used To Hate Us comes to RSPB Frampton Marsh tomorrow.

Discover what it means to be a 'Yellowbelly' at show

Spine-chilling cottage with ‘catacomb-like’ tunnel and secret meeting room on sale for £450k - pictures

Spine-chilling cottage with ‘catacomb-like’ tunnel on sale

Tracy Borman with her new book Anne & Elizabeth.

Lincolnshire historian Tracy Borman discusses new book 'Anne & Elizabeth'

Alford Silver Band

Free concert to celebrate Lincolnshire Day

The enigmatic Anne Boleyn (photo: Hever Castle and Gardens)

Life and times of queen consort Anne Boleyn ... her most beguiling story

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The Lincolnshire Rising - one of Henry VIII’s most troublesome time

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VIDEO: Revesby Abbey ‘ghosts’ terrify guests

Gainsborough Old Hall re-opens on July 3

Enjoy a Tudor inspired lunch at Gainsborough Old Hall's re-opening

Old Places, New Perspectives by Old Sleaford Heritage Group.

Sleaford manor house's rich history explored

Leeds Castle, Kent.

You could hire a castle for your post-lockdown staycation - here's how

Caistor Market Place circa 1906

Free online talks will tell history of Caistor Market Place buildings and give a...

This is why we traditionally eat turkey at Christmas dinner

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New book sheds light on history of mansion

Look out for ghosts on 30 haunt-jaunts this Halloween

Will you be getting tickets for the drive in performances of Six the Musical? (Photo: Johan Persson/SIX)

Everything you need to know about the drive in showing of Six the Musical

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Lincoln Castle to join in BBC’s #MuseumfromHomecampaign

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What happened this day in history: February 13
1542 - Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII, was beheaded for adultery.

St Marys Church : A re-published guidebook reveals a fascinating history dating back 900 years. All photos: John Aron

St Mary's - 900 years of history

The participants set off from St Jamess Church in Louth on Monday, (October 1).

Pilgrimage to cathedral sets off from Louth

Charles Cavendish

Celebrate Gainsborough's history during the Heritage Open Days

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Sleaford Museum summer holiday activities

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Project group formed to research ways Sleaford Castle could become historical to...

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Tudor times at Tattershall

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What happened this day in history: May 30

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Plans to breathe new life into historic castle site in Sleaford

King Henry VIII visits Gainsborough Old Hall on Sunday June 11.

King Henry VIII is returning to Gainsborough Old Hall

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What happened this day in history - July 19

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Wolf Hall comes to Gainsborough Old Hall

Henry VIII is back at Gainsborough Old Hall this summer

Guest column: When Henry VIII came to stay in Gainsborough

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What happened this day in history: July 12