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Sun 13 Sep:11:00 to 15:00; Mon 14 Sep:12:00 to 15:00; Tues 15 Sep:11:00 to 15:00; Wed 16 Sep:11:00 to 15:00; Thu 17 Sep:11:00 to 15:00; Fri 18 Sep:11:00 to 15:00; Sat 19 Sep:11:00 to 15:00; Sun 20 Sep:11:00 to 15:00 (09:30 Morning Worship); Free Entry.
St Swithin's, Thorley Street, Thorley, Yarmouth PO41 0SS
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11 Listed Church St Swithin's, Thorley, is a distinctive Victorian parish church built in 1871 to serve the village more conveniently than the older medieval church near Thorley Manor. Designed by W. J. Stratton and consecrated on 9 December 1871, it was built in a late 13th-century Gothic manner and incorporates several important fittings from the earlier church, including the font, a 17th-century altar table, and two remarkable 13th-century bells now hung in its open bell tower. The present building consists of a nave, chancel, transepts, and an unusual twin-bellcote tower that gives it a striking silhouette...
