Carpenter Daryl Haines talks about his experience of working with Jones & Fraser on the repair programme at St Mary's, Kenderchurch as a part of The King’s Foundation Buildings Craft Programme. | Friends of Friendless Churches

The incredible layers of history at Biddlestone Roman Catholic Chapel, Northumberland. A Pele towers are fortified tower houses commonly found on the Anglo-Scottish border. These tower houses were built from the 13th century to the end of the 16th century. The Pele tower at Biddlestone was first mentioned in a survey of 1415 when it is referred to as the `turris de Biddlestone’. The tower was modified during the 17th century and incorporated into a larger manor house. During the 19th century, th

At Ayshford Chapel in Devon, Ben Maton - The Salisbury Organist - plays ‘O Come, O Come Emmanuel’ on the late Victorian Mason & Hamlin harmonium. You can watch Ben’s full video at Ayshford on his YouTube channel by following this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UI0jAxh0kkU | Friends of Friendless Churches

The Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme enable VAT on repairs to be reclaimed. The scheme was in place since 2001. It was UK-wide, easy to apply for, and scrupulously fair: Westminster Abbey and a tiny church on Anglesey were on a level footing when it came to this scheme. The new funding that has been announced is for England only. To read more, please follow this link to our website: https://buff.ly/9vWeoR7 | Friends of Friendless Churches

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