We have made a timeline of Bawtry’s history from prehistoric times to the present day. It is available to view on the History page here of this website. It can also be seen in a digital presentation and in hard copy at the BCL
We have made a timeline of Bawtry’s history from prehistoric times to the present day. It is available to view on the History page here of this website. It can also be seen in a digital presentation and in hard copy at the BCL
In collaboration with the BCL (and with grateful thanks to them) the Bawtry Heritage Group is proud to open its new heritage centre in the Bawtry library. Full access is available from the 17th June. The first central exhibition celebrates the life and work of Anne Everard a resident in Bawtry during the late Georgian […]
In collaboration with the BCL (and with grateful thanks to them) the Bawtry Heritage Group is proud to open its new heritage centre in the Bawtry library. Full access is available from the 17th June. The first central exhibition celebrates the life and work of Anne Everard a resident in Bawtry during the late Georgian […]
Bawtry Heritage Group is offering two talks on Tuesday, 17th June, and two guided walks on Thursday, 19th June. Scroll down to see our post dated 7th April for full details.” https://www.bawtryheritagegroup.co.uk/heritage-events-during-bawtry-festival-week/
Bawtry Heritage Group is offering two talks on Tuesday, 17th June, and two guided walks on Thursday, 19th June. Scroll down to see our post dated 7th April for full details.” https://www.bawtryheritagegroup.co.uk/heritage-events-during-bawtry-festival-week/
As part of our Ann Everard project “A Historical Acquisition” here we acquired a reference book titled “The Great Flowers Books 1700 – 1900”. We are now offering this beautifully illustrated publication for auction. THE GREAT FLOWER BOOKS 1700 – 1900 The Great Flower Books is primarily a catalogue of the finest publications of a […]
As part of our Ann Everard project “A Historical Acquisition” here we acquired a reference book titled “The Great Flowers Books 1700 – 1900”. We are now offering this beautifully illustrated publication for auction. THE GREAT FLOWER BOOKS 1700 – 1900 The Great Flower Books is primarily a catalogue of the finest publications of a […]
Our contribution to Bawtry Festival Week has expanded this year. There are two events on Tuesday 17th June. At 10.30 in the morning, at the library, Sherelle Hawes will be giving a talk about Ann Everard, the pioneering teacher whose album we recently acquired – see “An Historical Acquisition” posted on 14th February 2025. This […]
Our contribution to Bawtry Festival Week has expanded this year. There are two events on Tuesday 17th June. At 10.30 in the morning, at the library, Sherelle Hawes will be giving a talk about Ann Everard, the pioneering teacher whose album we recently acquired – see “An Historical Acquisition” posted on 14th February 2025. This […]
This is the 4th and final part of our desktop review and covers the Roman fortlet at Scaftworth. A presentation about the conclusions which the review informed will be made during Bawtry Festival Week, on Tuesday 17th June at 7 pm, at the Phoenix Theatre. Stage 4 of the report can be read here in […]
This is the 4th and final part of our desktop review and covers the Roman fortlet at Scaftworth. A presentation about the conclusions which the review informed will be made during Bawtry Festival Week, on Tuesday 17th June at 7 pm, at the Phoenix Theatre. Stage 4 of the report can be read here in […]
The BHG young people’s essay/story competition is back for its 3rd Arts Festival Week, playing its part in celebrating all things Bawtry. Take a look at the competition details attached and have a go!!
The BHG young people’s essay/story competition is back for its 3rd Arts Festival Week, playing its part in celebrating all things Bawtry. Take a look at the competition details attached and have a go!!
Our “Bawtry History” pages contain a paper about this important English battle fought very close to Bawtry, where King Raedwald was the victor. It is thought Raedwald was the occupant at the famous Sutton Hoo ship burial. This link accesses a 15 minute audio file about Raedwald and the ship burial produced by the BBC. The […]
Our “Bawtry History” pages contain a paper about this important English battle fought very close to Bawtry, where King Raedwald was the victor. It is thought Raedwald was the occupant at the famous Sutton Hoo ship burial. This link accesses a 15 minute audio file about Raedwald and the ship burial produced by the BBC. The […]
The Hunt for Roman Bawtry – Desktop review stage 3 covering the Roman shrine/temple site This instalment of the review describes the site and its significance in what would have been its contemporary surroundings according to other researched archaeological reports and reported finds. Open the PDF below to find out more.
The Hunt for Roman Bawtry – Desktop review stage 3 covering the Roman shrine/temple site This instalment of the review describes the site and its significance in what would have been its contemporary surroundings according to other researched archaeological reports and reported finds. Open the PDF below to find out more.
This is an album dating from the early 19th century which we have recently acquired. It contains paintings, sketches and text and was compiled by a young woman who lived in Bawtry and who was a published botanical artist and a pioneer in providing a good education to girls and young women. Late last year the […]
This is an album dating from the early 19th century which we have recently acquired. It contains paintings, sketches and text and was compiled by a young woman who lived in Bawtry and who was a published botanical artist and a pioneer in providing a good education to girls and young women. Late last year the […]
