Heritage weekend special

13th September - 14th September
St Peter's Church, Church Lane, Thornton, LE67 1AA

Do you have links with Thornton or are you a lover of local history?

If so, this is for you!

The village of Thornton, near Markfield, invites you to its Heritage weekend;

- Explore our lovely Grade 1 listed historical church for yourselves and discover its wealth
- Visit our ‘Historic Thornton’ Exhibition with fascinating insights into the history of the village
- Examine old maps of Thornton (1794-1919).
- Chat with a local amateur historian
- NEW THIS YEAR! Cake Stall - home-baked cakes (Saturday)
- Part of national ‘heritage open days’ www.heritageopendays.org.uk
- Refreshments on sale
- Free entry
- Organised by the ‘Friends of St Peter’s’


Performances

10:00 to 18:00 - Saturday 13th September

13:00 to 16:30 - Sunday 14th September


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Contact

St Peter's Church
Church Lane
Thornton
LE67 1AA
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