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St Mary's Church, Chalgrove
St Mary’s Church, Church Lane, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire OX44 7SD
Saturday 7 Sep 2024 and Sunday 8 Sep 2024
Sat 7 Sep:1000-1600; Sun 8 Sep:1100-1600; Free Entry.
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St Mary's Church, Chalgrove
Heritage Open Day: A short video about the medieval wall paintings will be shown every half hour. Guided tours of the paintings and other heritage in the church available as required. St Mary's Church contains an internationally important scheme of medieval wall paintings in the chancel, dating from c.1320CE.
There are also counter-Reformation paintings and fragments of post Reformation paintings, as well as other heritage items, including graffiti. Written guides, a fully illustrated guide book and related information leaflets are available. There will be a short video providing an introduction to the painitngs which will be shown every half hour. Volunteer guides will be on hand to show visitors around and provide help.
There are also counter-Reformation paintings and fragments of post Reformation paintings, as well as other heritage items, including graffiti. Written guides, a fully illustrated guide book and related information leaflets are available. There will be a short video providing an introduction to the painitngs which will be shown every half hour. Volunteer guides will be on hand to show visitors around and provide help.