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In Memoriam - A Grave Matter in Berwick, Holy Trinity Parish Church

Parish Church of Holy Trinity and St Mary's, Parade, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1DF

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

Join local parishioner, Charles Borthwick on a tour discovering the people who have lain under the feet of church goers for hundreds of years looking at six ledger slabs - some not on general view and others simply overlooked.

This church is very unusual and was completed in 1652 during the Commonwealth period. As well as the many gravestones in the Churchyard, there are also graveslabs within the church itself. Come along and find out more about the people they commemorate and why they are there.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 20 September:
1400
Sunday 21 September:
1200

Location & directions

Parish Church of Holy Trinity and St Mary's, Parade, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1DF

Directions:
The Church is beside the Parade Car Park. Look out for the HODS bunting at the entrance to the Churchyard. Go inside the Church for the start of the tour.
Contact on day:
Berwick HODS
Telephone number:
+447365800503

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Disabled Parking is in the Parade Carpark just beside the church.

Additional information

Over the weekend, there will be other talks and tours in the Parish Church - History of the Church in Six Objects ; Myths and Legends of Trees; Windows of the Church and Behind the Angel Voices ( music talk and recital ) . See separate entries for timings. The Church will also be open all weekend ( 19 - 21 September)

Est. tour duration:
0 hour(s) 45 minute(s)

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