On 8 August, 18 members/visitors enjoyed our summer outing with a visit to Abbot’s Staith in Selby to hear about the history of the building. Everyone was surprised by the extent of the building and how the “Madhouse” (known locally),
Visit to Abbot’s Staith – 8 August 2023
Our next “meeting” on 8 August 2023 is a private tour of the Abbot’s Staith. in Selby. The visit is open to both members and non-members. If you would like to come along, please email osgodbyheritage@gmail.com to book your place.
Summer Social – 11 July 2023
Well, another year has flown by. Last year we held a Summer Social at Osgodby Hall, thoroughly enjoyed by everyone who said “let’s do this again” – so we are (although a change of venue)!!!! The menu is done, and
Next Meeting – 13 June 2023
We are delighted to have Paula Ware, Director of MAP Archaeology Practice as our guest speaker. She will be sharing information about the Barlby Dig undertaken prior to the development of Barley Fields housing estate. All welcome.
IMPORTANT NOTICE – VENUE CHANGE
As from June 2023, we are changing venue to the Barlby & Osgodby Methodist Church Hall (rear hall). We hope this improves the comfort of our visitors. We hope you will continue to join us on the second Tuesday of
9 May 2023 – Monthly Meeting
All welcome to come along and hear about Osgodby family and life in days gone by through the Wills of residents. Jan Mitchell has been researching “Osgodby Wills” and will share her findings. Members free Visitors £2 The meeting will
11 April 2023 – Monthly Meeting
We are delighted to welcome back local historian David Lewis. David is a Cawood based local historian who has lived next to the B1222 road for the last 30 years. Being fascinated by minutiae, he decided to find out just
Put the dates in your diary…..
It was great to see members and many visitors at our meeting last night. We had to get out extra chairs! We had a “virtual walk” around the Heritage Trail from the comfort of a chair with refreshments in hand!
A virtual tour from the comfort of a chair! – 14 March 2023
Our next meeting will be held on 14 March 2023 at 7 30 pm in the small rear room at Osgodby Village Institute. Everyone welcome. Members free. Visitors £2 per person. We will be having a virtual tour of the
Heritage Trail Information Boards are in situ and Heritage Trail Leaflet available
When we submitted our plan to the Heritage Lottery Fund, what feels like many moons ago, we planned a booklet, together with information boards around the village to share the findings of our research. The idea of a Heritage Trail