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Heritage Church and Bell Tower Open Day
Heritage Open Day: Visit the historic Parish Church of All Saints South Kirkby. The Church is still setup in the traditional way with a lot of local and regional interesting artefacts to see. Visit the Bell Ringing Chamber and 'have a go' at Bell ringing. The town was first mentioned 1086 in the Domesday Book, and South Kirkby retains the site of the original Saxon settlement The foundations and part of the walls of 'All Saints Church' in South Kirkby are from the period.
You will be able to access most areas of the Church including the Bell Tower as far as the Ringing Chamber. The friendly team will be on had to let you have a go at Bell Ringing. If you enjoy it you will be welcome to join the team on a regular basis if you enjoy it. We ringing for Sunday services, Weddings and Funerals.
Refreshments will be available on the day and there will be plenty of people to answer any questions you have.
Sat 14 Sep:1000-1400; Free Entry.
Barnsley Road, South Kirkby, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF9 3QE
Sat 14 September