Sat 12 Sep 26
Sat 12 Sep:10.00 to 5.00, Tour at 11.00; Free Entry.
All Saints Church, Church Street, Oakham LE15 6AA
Heritage Open Day: An open day at All Saints Church in Oakham, featuring a pop up cafe, a tour of the church and four exhibition displays of different historical aspects of the church and its community. Event from 10.00 to 5.00 on September 12th with four exhibition displays
1. Royal Rutland - the story of Queen edith, the last Anglo-Saxon queen.
2. A sermon in stone - photographs and descriptions of the renowned nave arcade capitals in the church, dating from the 12th century.
3. Writings on the Wall - a slide loop presentation looking at the stories behind some of the memorials in the church.
4. The Harington bequest and the Oakham Parish Library - the bequest of Lady Anne Harington in 1615 of around 80 books, which are now held by the University of Nottingham...
