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Bees and Honey, Buildings and Architecture and Local history

Church Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0JZ

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

We celebrate fine architecture of our churches and in Thornhill with a talk by an Architect and Historian and a photo exhibition Bees, also feature as does a local mining disaster.

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Saturday 13th September @10 Coffee and Cakes - Talk 1030-11.30 : Chris Sparks Bees and Honey

Saturday 20th September @10 Coffee and Cakes - Talk 1030-11.30 : Stuart Hartley Church Architecture including Thornhill

Saturday 13 - Sunday 21st An exhibition of Photographs on the theme of Architecture by Paul Harrison
David Gaunt a local historian is working on finding details about People killed in the Thornhill Pit Disaster and will show a display of his progress.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
1000 - 1600
Sunday 14 September:
1000 - 1600
Wednesday 17 September:
1100 - 1400
Saturday 20 September:
1000 - 1600
Sunday 21 September:
1000 - 1600

Location & directions

Church Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0JZ

Contact on day:
Brian Pearson
Telephone number:
+447947722385

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

Savile Chapel Monuments are world famous as are Runic stones and ancient stained glass all recentl conserved. -

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