Our next talk: Thursday, 3rd April 2025 Blackfriars Estate (Stamford) by Keith Hansell

Stamford Local History Society

EVENTS
In keeping with the aims of the Society, visits to local places of interest are arranged during the summer months. In addition, the Society may at other times of the year arrange commemorative displays in the town.
Visits
Summer 2025
- The Stamford Canal Walk
- Castor St. Kyneburgha's Church visit
Summer 2024
- Longthorpe Tower
Prior years have included
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Guided tours of Apethorpe Palace and Burghley House Roof
Displays and Events
Summer 2025
Heritage Open Day Events. In the past the Society has supported a number of Walks and Talks and Research Workshops. These have included:
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Walks and Talks along the Stamford Canal
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Stamford's World War Two Heritage - Air Raid Shelters and Bomb Damage.
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A Dry Pub Crawl Around St Martin’s Parish.
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Stamford’s Medieval Walls and Gates.
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The Town's Early History along Ermine Street and Ryhall Road.
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Stamford's Northfields Estate.
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History Research Workshops in Stamford Library.
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Weekly Wednesday sessions in Stamford Library.
Prior years have included
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Commemoration of hundreth anniversary of WWI at the Stamford Arts Centre