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West Sussex Church Wallpaintings saved for posterity in 2024
ST Georges, Trotton, Petersfield, West Sussex GU31 5EN
Fri 6 Sep to Sunday 15 Sep 2024
Fri 6 Sep:Self guided tour with guidebook 1000-1600; Sat 7 Sep:Self guided tour with guidebook 1000-1600; Mon 9 Sep:Self guided tour with guide book 1000-1600 ; Tues 10 Sep:Self guided tour with guide book 1000-1600; Wed 11 Sep:Guided or Self guided tour with guidebook 1100-1600; Thu 12 Sep:Self guided tour with guidebook 1000-1600; Fri 13 Sep:Self guided tour with guidebook 1000-1600; Sun 15 Sep:Guided or Self guided tour with guidebook 1100-1600; Free Entry.
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West Sussex Church Wallpaintings saved for posterity in 2024
Heritage Open Day: In July 2024, a 3 year conservation project of a historic and unique Last Judgement Scene on the West wall at St George's Trotton was completed and is now proudly showing its 14th century colours! All are welcome Supported by a dynamic local fundraising campaign, Natural England, the National Churches Trust, Allchurches Trust, the Church Buildings Council, the Leche Trust and the Idlewild Trust, the community of Trotton and their friends launched a project to clean and restore the 14th century wallpaintings in a historic church in West Sussex.
Discovered under whitewash in 1904 , the paintings were variously conserved over the next hundred years using different conservation methods .
Discovered under whitewash in 1904 , the paintings were variously conserved over the next hundred years using different conservation methods .