@heritagechester.bsky.socialEver wondered what's behind those tower doors?
Three of Chester's towers open this weekend (12-13 Sept):
Shot Tower - Sat, 11am-3pm
King Charles Tower - Sat 10.30-1.30 & Sun 11-1
Camera Obscura - Sun 11.15-1.15
Free, drop-in 👉️ buff.ly/nl8WL97
@heritagechester.bsky.socialA rare glimpse behind closed doors ✂️
Crichton Bespoke Tailors on Watergate Street opens for Heritage Open Days: Fri 11 & Sat 12 Sept, 12-2pm. Free, drop-in.
🔗https://buff.ly/SsZSwTW
@oneplacestudies.bsky.socialA couple of #HouseHistory events taking place as part of #HeritageOpenDays later this month:
18 Sep—Holmfirth: Exploring House Histories
19 Sep—Glastonbury: Abbey House Open Day—House History talk
@oneplacestudies.bsky.socialA #LocalHistory talk on #Brownhills in the #BlackCountry as part of the #HeritageOpenDays programme.
@heritagechester.bsky.socialStep inside a Chester icon 🏛️
Chester Town Hall opens for Heritage Open Days on Fri 11, Mon 14, Tue 15 & Wed 16 Sept, 9am-5pm. Free, drop-in, no booking needed.
Please note: there's a civic event at the Town Hall on Fri 11, so opening may be limited between 12pm–2.30pm.
@oneplacestudies.bsky.socialThis weekend! Great to see a #OnePlaceStudy exhibition as part of #HeritageOpenDays.
Check out the places that will be open and the events being staged for Heritage Open Days in England, Open Doors in Wales, Doors Open in Scotland, and Heritage Open Days in Northern Ireland.
@friendsoflewes.bsky.socialHeritage Open Days Lewes
11th-13th September 2026
Late 16th century timber-framed building with crown-post roof, perhaps once a market hall, rebuilt in 1990 by local
architect David Russell.
Info: friends-of-lewes.org.uk/hod2026/
@oneplacestudies.bsky.socialHere’s a link for anyone interested in attending. #Aylesbury #Buckinghamshire #FamilyHistory #HeritageOpenDays
@littleportsociety.org.ukOr… join us THIS SUNDAY for day 2 of our “Bygone Littleport” exhibition as part of #HeritageOpenDays
www.littleportsociety.org.uk/event/herita... #HODs #LocalHistory #Littleport
@heritagechester.bsky.socialFree to explore. Free to discover. ✨
Heritage Open Days starts this Friday (11 Sept) and runs to the 20th - ten days of free events, tours & talks across Chester.
👉 Explore the full programme and book now:
heritagechester.co.uk/heritage-ope...
@kentarchives.bsky.socialVisit us on Saturday 19th September to celebrate #HeritageOpenDays 2026!
Enjoy…
🗝️ Tours of the archives* at 10am & 2pm
📜 A mini exhibition titled 'Every Day's a School Day: Learning and Literacy in Bygone Kent'
*Pre-booking required:
📧 [email protected]
☎️ 03000 420 673
@berksfhs.bsky.socialEveryday lives of ordinary people
Tue 15 Sep 2026 11:00-16:00 | Family Research Centre, Reading
An in-person ...
https://berksfhs.org/events/heritage-open-days-open-day-3/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=event-223957 #BerksFHS #familyhistory #HeritageOpenDays #OpenDay #Reading
@motgm.ukFor the next two weekends 12/13 & 19/20 September we're throwing our doors open for free entry, plus running a free bus service to other local attractions, as our contribution to #HeritageOpenDays 2026. Visiting details: motgm.uk Bus service details: motgm.uk/events-buses...
@friendsoflewes.bsky.socialHeritage Open Days Lewes
11-13 Sept 2026
This 2015 house designed by Sandy Rendel has a skin of Corten steel, which with its warm, naturally reddish-brown colour, references the town’s industrial past.
Info: friends-of-lewes.org.uk/hod2026/
@hyde900.org.ukHyde in Living Memory – Everyday Histories - a conversation. An opportunity to meet a panel of residents and remember shops, people and Hyde events of long ago.
See www.hyde900.org.uk/events/upcom... or search for Hyde900 at www.heritageopendays.org.uk
#hyde900 #winchesteruk #heritageopendays
@theatrestrust.bsky.socialOver the next week we're spotlighting theatres on our Fifty@50 list that are taking part in Heritage Open Days.
First up we have The Albany Theatre in Coventry.
Find out how we've supported the Albany www.theatrestrust.org.uk/how-we-help/...
@berksfhs.bsky.socialEveryday lives of ordinary people
Mon 14 Sep 2026 11:00-16:00 | Family Research Centre, Reading
An in-person, d...
https://berksfhs.org/events/heritage-open-days-open-day-2/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=event-223955 #BerksFHS #Berkshire #genealogy #HeritageOpenDays #OpenDay
@canalmuseum.bsky.social🧊 From frozen Norwegian lakes to Victorian London…
Visit us for free on 14 & 15 September for #HeritageOpenDays and join a Norwegian Ice Tour, following the journey of natural ice from Norway to Carlo Gatti’s delivery carts on London’s streets.
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@thewatercressline.bsky.social🎟️ Find out more and book your tickets: buff.ly/vGqDgQz
This event is FREE for members! If you aren't a member, why not join and take advantage of the free day? Learn more about membership here: buff.ly/Tens1uH
#WatercressLine #HeritageRailway #OpenWeekend #HeritageOpenDays
@leicsvcht.bsky.socialMany Heritage buildings will be open to the public in Loughborough on 19 and 20th September and also in other towns and villages across the county. See county listing at www.heritageopendays.org.uk/whats-on/pri... #HeritageOpenDays
