St. Swithun’s Church
St. Swithun's Church, St. Swithuns Road, Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5LH
A Church has existed in Hempsted from 826 and the 12th Century Norman font was in the original church. In the well-kept Churchyard is “The Cavaliers Tomb” of Captain John Freeman who was slain at the siege of Gloucester in 1643.
Open days will include a display with information on the church and village war memorial, details of the 1885 restoration work, information on plaques and stained-glass windows in the church, and people from between the 1st and 2nd World War.
(Church services that take place at 8am and 10am - Visitors welcome)
Timings
- Friday 11 September:
- 9.00 - 16.00
- Saturday 12 September:
- 12.00 - 16.00
- Sunday 13 September:
- 12.00 - 16.00
Location & directions
St. Swithun's Church, St. Swithuns Road, Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5LH
- Contact on day:
- Debbie Vass
- Telephone number:
- +447977593296
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
