A charming video film featuring St Mary, Broomfield, has gone live on YouTube. Stephen Kuta and his family share their love of round tower churches and their latest, The History and Folklore of Broomfield Church, had its premiere on Friday, … Continued
A complete “whitewash” of a north Suffolk church has transformed the interior. For the first time in almost 70 years, the nave and chancel of St Margaret, Ilketshall, near Bungay, has been painted throughout. The Society gave £3,000 towards the … Continued
A restored east window in a north Norfolk church includes a painting of an Anglo-Saxon sword pommel. Glazier Neil Forkes finished the restoration at St Andrew, Wickmere, near Aylsham, in late October – in time for Remembrance Sunday on November … Continued
A glorious window at Great Ryburgh, near Fakenham, was ready for dedication on Remembrance Sunday. . . but the service was cancelled. The covid-19 pandemic put paid to St Andrew’s Church service but it looks absolutely splendid, said churchwarden Anne … Continued
Christmas has come early for one Norfolk round-tower church – thanks to the Royal Mail. A nativity scene from St Andrew’s Church, East Lexham, features as one of six Christmas stamps, which were issued on November 3. By December 18 … Continued
A long-standing member, Shirley Howell, has died aged 84 and left her books to benefit the Society. She transcribed parish registers of the former round tower church of St Paul’s, Norwich. In The Round Tower (March 2001), she said that it … Continued