Meet Stewart Squires, author of 'Ironstone Mining in the Lincolnshire Wolds' published by the SLHA
This new publication explores the history of the development, growth and closure of the mines at Claxby and Nettleton. It describes the machinery and tells of the miners, the risks they took, and how they worked and relaxed. It is a human story of exploration, innovation and hard physical work that has left a legacy to be seen in today’s still beautiful landscape.Everyone is very welcome to come along to the launch and meet Stewart Squires, the author of this interesting and well- illustrated book to be published just in time for Christmas.
As a special introductory offer the book will be offered for sale until 31st December 2017 at the special price of only £12.00. In the New Year the price of the book will be £15.00.
Caistor Heritage Centre will be open from 10.00am onwards for the Book Launch and the café will be open for refreshments. The formal launch will take place at 11.00am and Stewart will be at the Centre until 2.00pm.
If you are unable to attend the launch but would like a copy of the book, it will be available at the Jews’ Court Bookshop, Steep Hill, Lincoln LN2 1LS from Monday 4th December, it will also be available by post from the same address. Please see www.slha.org for details.
The Society for Lincolnshire History & Archaeology (SLHA) is pleased to acknowledge the welcome support of the East Midlands Industrial Archaeology Conference and the Lincolnshire Wolds Small Grant Scheme in the production of this book.
We look forward to welcoming you at Caistor Heritage Centre on Sunday 3rd December 2017.
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Snugzz at the Sali
Offering a terrace and views of the garden, Snugzz at the Sali is set in Nettleton, 32 km from Lincoln. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site.
Hardwick
Situated in Nettleton, this holiday home is located 31 km from Lincoln. It provides free private parking. Kingston upon Hull is 29 km from Hardwick, while Grimsby is 17 km away.
Wykham
Situated 31 km from Lincoln and 29 km from Kingston upon Hull, Wykham offers pet-friendly accommodation in Nettleton. It provides free private parking. Grimsby is 17 km from Wykham, while Cleethorpes is 21 km from the property.
Swallows Barn
Located 27 km from Lincoln and 34 km from Kingston upon Hull, Swallows Barn offers accommodation in Nettleton. The unit is 22 km from Grimsby. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property.
The New Inn
Situated in the village of Great Limber, The New Inn offers a stylish restaurant, free WiFi access and free on-site parking..
The Old Stables
Set amongst the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds in the village of Walesby, The Old Stables is a 150 year-old barn conversion amid an acre of garden. Each bedroom has its own private entrance onto the garden..
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