Thu 17 Sep 26
Thu 17 Sep:1930-2100; Free Entry.
St Andrews Church, Church Road, Bebington CH63 3DE
Heritage Open Day: Wirral Forest Law - a talk by Wirral Archaeology CIC Wirral Forest Law - a talk by Wirral Archaeology CIC
In the year 1120 Randal de Meschines, Earl of Chester, created Alan Sylvester chief forester of the forest of Wirral, and granted to him the manors of Hooton, Storeton and Puddington to hold upon the condition that he performed the duties of forester, and in addition that he blew or caused to be blown a horn at the Gloverstone in Chester on the morning of every fair day, to indicate that the tolls on the goods bought or sold in the city or within sound of the horn belonged to the Earl or his tenants.
Venue: St Andrew's Church, Church Road, Bebington, Wirral CH63 3DE
Booking not required
Contact: Mrs Jenny Jackson 0151 645 6478 office@standrewsbebington.org.uk...
