Routes to Edmundbyers past and present: how did we get here?
St Edmund's Church, Church Lane, Edmundbyers, County Durham, DH8 9NQ
Starting with a preview evening offering Prosecco and nibbles, this weekend will feature a selection of historic photographs and information about Edmundbyers, including themes related to “routes, networks and communications”. There will be opportunities for the contribution of stories by the public and competitions for under 18s (please ask for details from Victoria Ryrie: [email protected]).
The noted historian of Christianity and author Prof Alec Ryrie FBA of Durham University will be talking on the theme “From Northumbria to the World, our region’s part in England’s story of Faith”.
There will also be a talk on “Curiosities of our church and churchyard”
St Edmund's Church, Church Lane, Edmundbyers, County Durham, DH8 9NQ
On-street parking. There are public toilets in the village. There are two small steps into the church which wheelchairs can negotiate with assistance; they cannot access the chancel. There is limited space inside the church.