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St Michael Tilehurst - A Celebration of Creativity
St. Michael’s Church, New Lane Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire RG30 4JX
Saturday 14 Sep 2024
Sat 14 Sep:1000-1600; Free Entry.
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St Michael Tilehurst - A Celebration of Creativity
Heritage Open Day: A celebration of creativity set in a beautiful and historic church, incorporating:
An sale of local arts and crafts;
Self-guided tours of the building and churchyard. St Michael’s is a beautiful and historic building, parts of which date back to the twelfth century. It was extensively remodelled in the mid-Victorian era by the church architect George Street, and amongst many other interesting features boasts a fine Arts and Crafts stained glass window by William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones, beautiful sculptures, and the ornate Jacobean tomb of the merchant and royal jeweller Peter Vanlore.
An sale of local arts and crafts;
Self-guided tours of the building and churchyard. St Michael’s is a beautiful and historic building, parts of which date back to the twelfth century. It was extensively remodelled in the mid-Victorian era by the church architect George Street, and amongst many other interesting features boasts a fine Arts and Crafts stained glass window by William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones, beautiful sculptures, and the ornate Jacobean tomb of the merchant and royal jeweller Peter Vanlore.