Hello Heritage... 1 Sept - 17 Sept

FREE ACCESS

www.nwleics.gov.uk/helloheritage www.nwleics.gov.uk/helloheritage Visit 16 heritage locations in North West Key Hello 1 Sept - 17 Sept  Car park free Children welcome Heritage... Dogs welcome on leads  Wheelchair / pushchair access

1. Worthington Chapel 5. Century Theatre 2, Main Street, Worthington, LE65 1RP Ashby Road, , LE67 3LN 8. New Colliery Heritage Trail WW2 memories, poppy making, tea Tours at 11am, 1pm and 2pm. Melbourne Road, Newbold, 12 LE67 8JH and coffee. Sunday 10 September, 11am - 3pm Saturday 9 September 10am - 12noon Self guided walking.   Visit www.nwleics.gov.uk/helloheritage 13 for a downloadable map. Friday 1 - Sunday 17 September 2. House 1  1, The Green, Thingstone, LE67 8NR 1 Worthington Display of the Life and times of Charles Booth. 3 88 Newbold Ashby 9. Ashby Castle Saturday 9 September 12noon - 3pm Thringstone de la 9 South Street, Ashby de la Zouch, LE65 1BR  Moira Zouch 2 Free tours at 12 noon. 11 15 (Normal entry fee applies). Coalville Swannington Wednesday - Sunday during Hello 3. St Helen’s Heritage Centre 4 5 6 4, Church Yard, Ashby de la Zouch, LE65 1AA 16 Heritage event, 10am - 6pm 10 7 Open 10am - 4pm with ‘A Walk Through Time’  at 2pm. There will be social history displays in the church and old fashioned games and 14 10. 1620’s House and Garden refreshments in the heritage centre. at Friday 8, Saturday 9, and Sunday 10 Manor Road, Coalville, LE67 2FW September Free entry to the house and gardens. 7. Springboard Centre in conjunction Sunday 10 September, 10.30am - 4.30pm with Coalville Heritage Society 4. Coalville Heritage Society 6. Coalville - A trip though time  Hotel Street, Coalville, LE67 8NR Mantle Lane, Coalville, LE67 3DW Walking tour - Discover and reminisce Film celebrating 60th anniversary of the as you take a personal journey through Enjoy the new history of Coalville timeline 1950s Coalville. due to be launched for Hello Heritage. Co-op in Coalville. 11. Moira Furnace See the film, shot in 1942, which was Meet at James Street Car Park and the Friday 1 - Sunday 17 September, anytime Furnace Lane, Moira, DE12 6AT made to mark this significant anniversary. walk finishes in Marlborough Square. Free entry to museum and guided tours. Followed by a slideshow of ‘Going to the Sunday 3 September, 2pm shops – a shopping trip through time’. Sunday 10 September, 11am - 4pm   Wednesday 6 September, 7pm  

www.nwleics.gov.uk/helloheritage www.nwleics.gov.uk/helloheritage 12. Kegworth Museum 16. Coalville Heroes 52, High Street, Kegworth, DE74 2DA Market Hall, Coalville, LE67 2EF Extended opening hours and a ‘Memories ‘Nominate your hero’ activity as part of a of Kegworth’ talk by Sheila Sharpe, local larger ‘Coalville Heroes’ exhibition. resident and volunteer. Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 10am - 12noon Sunday 10 September, 11am - 4pm  (talk at 2pm) 

For all the latest information visit 13. Diseworth Heritage Centre www.nwleics.gov.uk/helloheritage Lady Gate, Diseworth, DE74 2QF or contact 01530 454767. Exhibition of local embroidery and the launch of the Wall Hanging in commemoration of the Queen’s 90th birthday. Sunday 3, 10 and 17 September, 2pm - 4pm

14. St Denys Church, Ibstock Melbourne Road, Ibstock, LE67 6PB Card making workshop - 10am-12noon Followed by opportunities to climb bell tower and ring the bells in the afternoon. Saturday 9 September  

15. Swannington Hough Mill St George’s Hill, Swannington LE67 8QU

Sunday 3 September - Putting the Artefacts to Bed. Friday 8 September - Walk Jessop’s Tramway and the Charnwood Forest Canal. Sunday 10 September - Explore the Califat Coal Mine Buildings 1854-1870. Saturday 16 September - Walk The Swannington Incline and Potato Lane Bridge. All of the above 2pm - 4pm 

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