Sat 12 Sep 26
Sat 12 Sep:1030-1430; Sun 13 Sep:1030-1430; Free Entry.
St John the Baptist Chapel, St. Johns Road, Matlock Bath, Matlock DE4 3PQ
Heritage Open Day: This little private treasure house is an Arts and Crafts masterpiece cut into a cliff-face and overlooking a world-heritage site. This remarkable private chapel was built due to the inspiration of Louisa Harris, just over a hundred years ago, to the designs of the leading Arts and Crafts architect Sir Guy Dawber, one of the founders of the CPRE.
Louisa created this beautiful chapel close to her own house, 'The Rocks' - indeed, a picturesque path winds its way from the house to the chapel. She assembled a glittering array of artists to realise her dream...
