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Temple Balsall Church & The Foundation of Lady Katherine Leveson

Heritage Open Day: Explore this wonderful collection of buildings in a tranquil rural setting dating back to the Knights Templars. Dating back to 1146 and the Knights Templars, with 17th century endowments for church, almshouses and a school by the grand-daughters of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. The church was restored in 19th century by Sir George Gilbert Scott, and the composer of ‘It’s a Long Way to Tipperary’ is buried in the nearby cemetery. Visit the historical site with an art exhibition both days. Saturday guided tours, autumn fayre, Morris dancing and activities for children. Sunday guided tour at 1345.
event dateToday and Tomorrow
venue addressLady Katherine Leveson School, Fen End Road West, Temple Balsall, Knowle, Warwickshire B93 0AN
event timesSat 20 Sep:1200-1600; Sun 21 Sep:1200-1500. Tour: 1345; Free Entry.
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