Welcome to The Aveland History Group

Did you know that the Bourne to Sleaford railway line had a stop at Rippingale? Whilst the Station House has been converted to a family home, the owner still has track left in his garden and has secured a full-size diesel engine for visitors to run along the track....

On Saturday, 18th April 2026 at St James Church, Aslackby we held our Annual General Meeting for a round-up of the year just past and a vision of the years ahead. Whilst we are taking a bit of a break from major event organisation, there are still pop-up events to...

Put your walking boots on and join this celebration of walks from across the South Kesteven District.This programme is full of guided walks from community groups across the district and discover something new in South Kesteven. Not just for hikers and ramblers, there...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda Jones. Brenda served as Chairman of the Bourne Civic Society for 25 years up until 2025, after being in several roles previously. Her dedication, commitment, and passion for Bourne and its heritage will...

Offer detailsEvery church tells a story. Ultimately the story is about people: the people who came to church, to worship, to wed, and in due time to be laid to rest in its shadow.   National Churches Trust 'UK Church of the Year'   A grant from the National...