Sandham Memorial Chapel - Heat disease and duty : life on the forgotten Macedonian front
Sandham Memorial Chapel, Harts Lane, Burghclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9JT
For 2026 Heritage Open Day on the 19th September we are allowing free entry offering a great opportunity to explore Stanley Spencer's paintings in the Chapel, spend time in our gardens, listen to poetry and join us on a 3 mile Walk around the village of Burghclere in Stanley's footsteps. There will be art sessions for everyone, a pop up tea room, deep dive into the paintings and other activities to enjoy.
Timings
- Saturday 19 September:
- 11am to 3pm with an optional 3 mile walk starting at 12:30
Location & directions
Sandham Memorial Chapel, Harts Lane, Burghclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9JT
- Directions:
- What 3 words : ///sling.superhero.rises
- Contact on day:
- Sandham Memorial Chapel
- Telephone number:
- +441635278394
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Accessible parking available. Paths are either gravel or brick. There is a portable ramp to allow access to the Chapel, there is level access to all other areas. Some activities will be on grass so may not be as easily accessible. Please speak to a member of staff as they will be more than happy to help bring those activities to you. Dogs are welcome in the orchard and garden, only assistance dogs are allowed in the exhibition and Chapel.
Additional information
You are welcome to bring a picnic to enjoy in our orchard or Garden of Reflection. Although there will be a pop up tea room offering tea, coffee and biscuits, there are no full catering facilities on site. However the local pub is a very short walk away. We will be offering an opportunity to join a 3 mile walk in the village of Burghclere starting at 12:30, although this will on a first come first served basis, limited to a maximum of 15 people.
- Max number of people:
- 15
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
