Bringing our heritage to life, our events and activities offer something for everyone – from fun family days out to activities for history buffs.
Medieval reenactments, exhibitions, concerts, behind-the-scenes tours, well dressings and guided walks all offer you a unique way to experience our fascinating culture and rich history. Our open weekends give you the chance to visit more than one site, to get an overall flavour of the area and see some rarely open hidden gems.
With so many fascinating sites and a wide variety of exciting events, there is sure to be something to interest you. We hope you enjoy your visit!
DEARNE VALLEY Explore
Venue: 5 Heritage Faith SitesDates: 11 September 2010 - 11 September 2010
Time: 9:45am - 4:00pm
EXPLORE WITH US
Sit back, relax and enjoy the countryside!
Join local expert Pat McLaughlin on a guided coach tour, visiting some of our fascinating and beautiful ancient churches. Pat’s enthusiasm is infectious and his knowledge incredible, as the thousands of people who come to his heritage talks
and courses will agree. Now he is taking to the road, ready to explore and discover our local heritage with you, in a lighthearted and enjoyable way!
Each trip will last a full day, so please bring a packed lunch to enjoy a ‘picnic in the pews’ at one of our wonderful churches.
DEARNE VALLEY explore
Saturday 11th September 2010: 9.45am - 4.00pm
Join Pat on a trip around some of the Dearne Valley’s hidden treasures. Visiting Barnburgh St Peter, Great Houghton St Michael & All Angels, Darfield All Saints, Monk Bretton Priory and Wath Upon Dearne All Saints.
Cost: £10 per person
Pick-up Points: 9.45am - Mexborough Railway Station (plenty of parking)
HOW TO BOOK
To Book: Please send a cheque (payable to HERITAGE INSPIRED) for the full amount, with your name(s), address & phone number to: HERITAGE INSPIRED, Mexborough Resource Centre, Dolcliffe Road, Mexborough, S64 9AZ
