Heritage
We have received a rich heritage, to be looked after and handed on to future generations. The Churches of St Mary the Virgin and St Peter were established in mediaeval times, while All Saints’ Church was founded in 1864. These pages will describe different aspects of that heritage: the buildings, the clergy, and some other elements of the history of our churches which have persisted…
…through lengths and breadths
Of time. Snow fell, undated. Light
Each summer thronged the glass. A bright
Litter of birdcalls strewed the same
Bone-riddled ground. And up the paths
The endless altered people came…From “Arundel Tomb” by Philip Larkin