Accessibility Following our transformation work, it is now possible to access the church building on a continuous, flat pathway that leads from the main gate, through the porch to the south of the building, and into the body of the church. There are no steps from the roadway as far as the altar steps. This […]
Read MoreWe’re so excited to share our Programme of Heritage workshops at St Wilfrids. See below for more information on this series of exciting events taking place in our church and around the village. If you’d like to join us please ensure you book in advance, to request a booking form email: stwilfridsheritage@gmail.com.
Read MoreWe are really excited to share with you a programme of Heritage talks that will be held at St Wilfrid’s over the coming months. The first one is on Wednesday 6th April at 7pm where we will be joined by archaeologist Stephen Saunders. Stephen will be talking about his archeological finds and showing us some […]
Read MoreSt Wilfrid’s was recently featured in the Derbyshire Historic Buildings Trust newsletter. The full feature can be read below.
Read MoreIn 2012 Barrow upon Trent Parish Plan history group were awarded a grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund to undertake an “All Our Stories” project, collecting oral histories and providing opportunities for our community from school children through to our senior citizens, to investigate our past. Some of the stories were well hidden and this […]
Read MoreIn the below video Dr Rory MacLellan, post doctoral researcher at Historic Royal Palaces talks about his specialism, the Knights Hospitaller and their connection to the village of Barrow upon Trent.
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