Today to Sat 19 Sep
Sat 12 Sep:1200-1600; Sun 13 Sep:1000-1600; Mon 14 Sep:1000-1600; Tues 15 Sep:1000-1600; Wed 16 Sep:1000-1600; Thu 17 Sep:1000-1600; Fri 18 Sep:1000-1600; Sat 19 Sep:1200-1600; Free Entry.
Langstone Towers, 28 Langstone High Street, Havant PO9 1RY
Heritage Open Day: Beautiful and interesting Chapel in the attractive harbourside Langstone Conservation Area The chapel, situated in Langstone High Street, was built in about 1869 by Henry Williams Jeans and was in memory of Thomas Temple Silver, his wife’s second cousin. In 1866 Henry became churchwarden to Reverend Francis Seymour of St. Faith’s church, Havant. He and his wife, Susan were by now living in Langstone House, next door to Susan’s two remaining sisters, Jane and Catherine. On 23rd June 1846, two years after her mother’s death, Susan married Henry Jeans there. They lived in Portsmouth until Henry retired.
In 1868 Susan and Henry were left £1,000 by Thomas Temple Silver the younger, an ironmonger and iron merchant of Woodbridge, Suffolk...
