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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. Uniformed Knights Templar present on Saturday. Art Exhibition both days.
Saturday history tours at 12.30pm, 1.45pm & 3pm, and Sunday at 1.45pm (no booking required).
Saturday history tours at 12.30pm, 1.45pm & 3pm, and Sunday at 1.45pm (no booking required).
Saturday 12 September and Sunday 13 September
Lady Katherine Leveson School, Fen End Road West, Temple Balsall, Knowle, Warwickshire B93 0AN
Sat 12 Sep:1200-1600 Tours 1230 1345 & 1500; Sun 13 Sep:1130-1500. Tour: 1345; Free Entry.
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