Kilpeck Church This was a double visit to Kilpeck Church and, after lunch at the Kilpeck Inn, onward to Dore Abbey on October 26th. There were 11 of us plus our guide Penny Platts. It was a lovely way to a day. First, we looked in detail at the church in Kilpeck (about 1hr 30… Continue reading Our visit to Kilpeck Church and Dore Abbey.
Category: Places.
Local places with historic interest.
It is on. Friday, November 11th.
Please come along for an entertaining talk
Children’s Books. Part 1.
Early children’s stories were based on one of three things, fairy tales, myths or religious education. Aesop’s tales were first published in English by Caxton in 1484.
Farewell Your Majesty. RIP. Long Live the King.
Our Guided trip to the Ancient Garway Church and Dovecote on May 12th.
It is old. What was it used for?
What was it uned for?
Over 200 years to grow old and, regretfully, 2 days to take down.
Rotten with honey fungus it had become dangerous so the time had come to remove this great and beautiful old tree. Jeoff Ludlow managed this long and complicated job for the church. It involved tree surveys, arborist survey, bat surveys, health and safety surveys, quotations and more. Harry Trigg and his team at Wye and… Continue reading Over 200 years to grow old and, regretfully, 2 days to take down.
THE TULIP TREE, SAINT DUBRICIUS CHURCH.
THE TULIP TREE, SAINT DUBRICIUS CHURCH.
Whitchurch Mile Marker.
Whitchurch Mile Marker.
Whitchurch from 1,000,000 years to 80,000 years ago.
Whitchurch from 1,000,000 years ago
Whitchurch and Ganarew Local History Society 