Heritage Open Day: Come and explore Northfield Baptist Church. See the sanctuary and the baptistry-used for believers' baptisms by immersion. Displays on past and present activities at the church. Cafe Open. Craft activities available. The Church was founded in 1912, and from 1915 met in a hall on Bunbury Road near the junction with Woodlands Park Road. It relocated to a new building on the current site in April 1937. The Bunbury Road 'temporary' structure was also moved to the same site. The main building was redeveloped in 1972, a new sanctuary was added, the former sanctuary being converted to a hall. In partnership with the Baptist Housing Association, the Ash Grove sheltered housing development was added in 1986.