Month: May 2021

St Wilfrid’s Open Day

May 20, 2021

We are really excited to welcome you to our open day at St Wilfrid’s. Join us on Wednesday 2nd June between 10am – 2pm. Explore the church transformation and take part in our free medieval inspired clay tile workshop. Due to Covid restrictions, all visitors must please pre-book a slot in advance. To book your […]

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The role of a churchwarden

May 18, 2021

St Wilfrid’s was recently featured in “The World of Interiors” magazine, which is part of the Conde Nast media group.  The article focused on the role of Anne Heathcote as churchwarden and the discovery of the historic importance of the effigy. The full article can be read on the link below. World of Interiors article […]

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St Wilfrid’s Church – its secret past and hidden secrets

May 3, 2021

The Church of St Wilfrid in Barrow dates back to Anglo-Saxon times and has been a place of worship and community for over a thousand years.  Dedicated to the Anglo-Saxon Saint St. Wilfrid and gifted to the medieval Knights Hospitallers in 1165, our church building has changed little over time but it is full of […]

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