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St Guthlac's Passenham History Festival
Heritage Open Day: Exhibition and talk about the colourful 1000-year-old history of the church, churchyard and village. This church is a medieval building housing an almost unique surviving example of ‘Laudian’ counter-reformation chancel decoration from 1626. The work has been extensively researched and information about it and other aspects of the church’s history is presented throughout. Displays include a recreation of Civil War soldiery and artifacts. Guides are on hand to talk to visitors on request.
Features:
17th Century religious wall paintings, carvings, pulpit & misericords
18th century gallery, box pews, and monuments
The story of ‘Bad Bobby Bannister’ - notorious Lord of the Manor and famous ghost!
Information boards and displays, guided tours
Bell ringing
Refreshments
Features:
17th Century religious wall paintings, carvings, pulpit & misericords
18th century gallery, box pews, and monuments
The story of ‘Bad Bobby Bannister’ - notorious Lord of the Manor and famous ghost!
Information boards and displays, guided tours
Bell ringing
Refreshments
Saturday 13 September and Sunday 14 September
St Guthlacs Church, Passenham Lane, Passenham, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK19 6DH
Sat 13 Sep:1200-1600; Sun 14 Sep:1200-1600; Free Entry.
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