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The family who bought a big old church… and opened it to celebrate its heritage.

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    The September nature table

    30th September 2016 /

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    13th July 2016 /

      Two new ‘Secret Garden’ greetings cards have been added to our shop page. The full range can be seen here

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    The nature table in June

    26th June 2016 /

      On the June nature table: common cat’s-ear : dog rose : bramble : elderflower

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    23rd May 2016 /

      The old apple tree in the churchyard is smothered in beautiful pink blossom. Image of the Week #186

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    On the nature table in May

    20th May 2016 /

      On May’s nature table:  :: hawthorn blossom : herb robert : germander speedwell : apple blossom ::

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    16th May 2016 /

      Paths lined with wildflowers on this side of the gate. Image of the Week 185

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    Spring in the Secret Garden

    6th May 2016 /

        It has been a little while since I last went into the ‘Secret Garden’, having been busy in the allotment. Wandering around it with my camera in the morning sunshine was delightful as it was starting to be full of colour! Oh how my eyes have missed it! Last autumn I planted a handful of tulips which I…

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    In pictures

    3rd May 2016 /

       :: the first snow : part of the Apse restoration : blue tits nesting in the wall :: :: studying pew graffiti : precious moments : preparing skirting :: :: plum blossom in the allotment : after-school wanderings : marshmallow toasting after much hard work :: Previous ‘In Pictures’ here

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    On the nature table in March

    29th March 2016 /

      Daffodils, primroses, hawthorn and elder leaf buds on the March nature table.

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    16th March 2016 /

    Spring has sprung in the churchyard with primroses popping up everywhere. And the first bumble bee and butterfly of the year has been spotted. Image of the Week #176

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'Rambling Rector' looking rather glorious, even on 'Rambling Rector' looking rather glorious, even on a showery day.
Local historian Colin Rogers is bringing his popul Local historian Colin Rogers is bringing his popular History of Welshpool talk to Christ Church where he will be accompanied by Natalie talking about the history of Christ Church and the restoration work completed so far, on Saturday 21st June at 2pm. Tickets cost £10 which includes refreshments. Please contact us to book your ticket or pop into Alexander's on the High Street.
The ivy covered headstones make such a wonderful h The ivy covered headstones make such a wonderful home for wildlife. Spotted these two ladybirds sheltering out of the wind, and what is possibly a wren's nest, all hidden amongst the ivy.
#churchyardwildlife
We are increasing our opening hours during the sum We are increasing our opening hours during the summer to include the first Saturday morning of the month. Starting from this Saturday 6th April we will be open from 10am- 1pm, aswell as our usual Friday afternoons.
It might be grey, cold and very wet, but the snowd It might be grey, cold and very wet, but the snowdrops are shining bright in the churchyard today.
A monochrome world this morning ❄️ #churchvie A monochrome world this morning ❄️ 
#churchview #snowyscene
Quite the perfect start to winter. #frostymorning Quite the perfect start to winter.

#frostymorning #churchyard
As thoughts start to turn towards the approaching As thoughts start to turn towards the approaching festive season, Christmas cards are available from our shop.
'Holly and the Ivy' and 'Under the Mistletoe' are prints of an original watercolour by Natalie.
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