"The Spooks of Bawtry's & Little Bawtry's" is a new story in our "Tall Tales & Horrid Histories" paper, posted on our "Bawtry History" page. In reality, it's hardly real history - but it is a bit of fun

The Hunt for Roman Bawtry - Summary of Conclusions and Observations This paper, posted on the "Bawtry History" page, marks the completion of our Roman Bawtry project, which has been running for the last year. The project, informed by five...

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...

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...

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 -...

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...

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...

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...