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Hickling (Notts) Local History Group

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    • A History of Hickling and of all its Clergy by Chris Granger.
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      • Bell Tower, St. Luke’s Hickling
      • Anglo-Saxon/Anglo-Scandinavian coffin lid
    • St. Luke’s – the Churchyard
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      • Church Graveyard: correspondence relating to an extension
      • Tree of Life, St. Luke’s Churchyard
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    • Conservation Area
    • Information Panel Project – local history
    • Domesday Book (2000/Millennium)
    • Astronomical Events
  • pre-1800/archaeology
    • Roman Period.
    • Domesday Book (11th Century)
    • Anglo-Saxon/Viking
    • Anglo-Saxon/Anglo-Scandinavian coffin lid
    • Tree of Life, St. Luke’s Churchyard
    • Farming and the Rural Landscape – a history
    • Civil War
    • Protestation Returns 1642
    • A History of Hickling and of all its Clergy by Chris Granger.
    • Maps of Hickling
    • Glacial Boulders
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Hickling Local History Group

Information Panel: Lengthsman’s Hut, Grantham Canal

Information Panel Project – frontpage
Contact
Lengthsman’s Hut – full page
Grantham Canal – main page
Grantham Canal – a wildlife haven
Lengthsman's Hut Restoration complete (JF 14/9/2020)
Lengthsman’s Hut Restoration complete (JF 14/9/2020)

Following the full restoration of the Lengthsman’s Hut in 2020, an information panel is planned for 2026 – more news to follow as the project progresses.

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Thank you to the Hickling Parish Council and the Hickling Scarecrow Festival Committee for their support – we are very grateful!

New to the website:

  • Appeal for Christmas photos 10th April 2026
  • Cropwell Bishop Street Stories 5th February 2026
  • Hickling Parish Council – thank you! 22nd January 2026
  • 25 Years of Hickling Scarecrows – available now! 22nd November 2025
  • Hickling Playgroup/Pre-School 24th July 2025
  • Settlement Names in Nottinghamshire & nearby 7th July 2025
  • Village Hall Quiz – Friday 24th October 7pm 7th July 2025
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