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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Morpeth
Heritage Open Day: Discover one of the best medieval churches in Northumberland with a 14th Century Jesse Window. A lovely church set in an interesting churchyard which holds the graves of several famous people including the artist, Joseph Crawhall and the Suffragette, Emily Wilding Davison, who died at Epsom racecourse. There are also a number of listed monuments including a Watch House used to guard against grave robbers, and a Lychgate. The churchyard is also home to a wide range of wildlife and trees.
Refreshments are available throughout the day and there will be volunteers to speak with about this unique medieval church with excellent stained glass windows.
Refreshments are available throughout the day and there will be volunteers to speak with about this unique medieval church with excellent stained glass windows.
Fri 18 Sep to Sunday 20 September
Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Mary’s Field, Morpeth, Northumberland NE61 2QT
Fri 18 Sep:1000-1600; Sat 19 Sep:1330-1600; Sun 20 Sep:1200-1600; Free Entry.
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