Name: Draining the Land
Start: 2024-11-16T10:00:00Z
End: 2024-11-16T16:30:00Z
Location: Boston Guildhall

Draining the Land

Society for Lincolnshire History & Archaeology (SLHA)

Draining the Land: How Lincolnshire keeps it's head above Water. Full Day Conference.

Boston Guildhall

Draining the Land: How Lincolnshire Keeps its Head Above WaterA Full day Conference including which will include:Welcome - Stephen Betteridge SLHA Industrial Archaeology Team Land DrainageHow Lincolnshire’s land is Drained. The Work and History of an Internal Drainage Board Presented by Martin Shilling Director of Engineering &amp; Technical Services Witham &amp; Humber Drainage BoardsIllustrated Introduction to Boston Waterfront Walk. Presented by Neil Wright SLHA Industrial Archaeology TeamGuided Walk along Boston Waterfront Led by Neil WrightKeadby Terminal Assisted Outfall Project. How 15,761 properties and critical infrastructure on the Isle of Axholme were at risk if the Keadby pumping station failed. The refurbishment of the station and how it was kept operational whilst this was underway. Presented by Phil Walker-Chief Civil engineer for Binnies UK.From Bog and Marsh to some of the Finest Farmland in the Country. Historic films of Lincolnshire’s Land Drainage in action. Presented by Lincolnshire Film ArchiveAdmission includes lunch, tea and coffee

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