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The historic church of St. Thomas Becket at Fairfield, Romney Marsh
Sat 20 Sep 25
Sat 20 Sep:A guide will be present from 10:30am-12:30pm and 2pm-3:30pm; Free Entry.
Church of St. Thomas Becket, Becket Road, Fairfield, Romney Marsh TN29 9RZ
Heritage Open Day: This iconic church is surrounded by fields and waterways. Interesting features include ancient roof beams and pristine white fittings. The building has inspired numerous cultural figures. A local volunteer will be available to show visitors around. St. Thomas Becket’s Church stands isolated in the most remote part of Romney Marsh. Visitors are required to cross a field which may be slippery in poor weather. It was once only possible to reach the church by boat or on horse-back during winter floods! The marshy conditions took their toll on the original church and the present building is a faithful reconstruction using the original materials. Local folklore tells of a lost village here, though no evidence has been found...
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