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Powis Castle garden party
We were given the opportunity to have a stand at Powis Castle garden party to celebrate the Royal Wedding. It was a lovely day organised by The National Trust and Welshpool Town Council. We displayed information and photos on the historic connection between Powis Castle and Christ Church, as well as the explaining all the work we’ve done here. We…
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Open Days 2011
Click on the Open Days page (tab at top of home page) to view the dates of this years Open Days. We are also having a stand at Powis Castle as part of their Garden Party to celebrate the Royal Wedding on Friday 29th April.
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It’s been a quiet few months here at Christ Church. Karl has been working on the roof of the boys bedrooms, insulating and putting down boards. This will then have a rubber flooring and become an attic/play area. My days fly by with caring for the boys. Victor is doing very well and he is an absolute delight. Maternity leave…
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This year’s Open Days as part of Welshpool Town Council’s ‘Be a Local Tourist Week’ were a huge success. Thank you so much to everyone who came to visit us, over 160! It’s lovely to see familiar faces from previous years and the support is very uplifting. It is also so interesting meeting new people, some with a personal connection…
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Open Days
We have again been invited by Welshpool Town Council to open Christ Church for the public to view its interior as part of the annual ‘Be a Local Tourist Week’. This has previously been a great success for us as it is always uplifting to talk about our work here and to hear peoples reactions about the beauty of the…
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A little bit open…
During this lovely spell of spring sunshine, we have the church doors open to warm up the chilled air after the winter. Inevitably a church with open doors will draw in people! Therefore we have now dedicated the porch area for passing visitors to view the works from a safe distance and read about some of the work we have…
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Open Days 2009
By the invitation of Welshpool Town Council we opened Christ Church as part of the ‘Be a Local Tourist Week’. We cleared a small area adjacent to the South entrance and put up an informative exhibition on the history of Christ Church and the work we have done so far. Thanks to all 80+ of you who came! It is…
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The Future of Christ Church
When the house is completed at the back of the church, we will take down ‘The Hut’. We will then work on restoring all the interior walls by striping off all inappropriate modern materials and replacing them with lime products. Any damage incurred by years of water ingress will be repaired. We will install under floor heating to the Nave…
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BBC Interview
We were approached by the BBC to provide some information about the project, here is a link to the article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/mid/7417652.stm More information on the web, the sites and monuments record for the church http://www.cpat.org.uk/ycom/wpool/30644.htm
