More on Feb 15th replacement event

Re the previous post on Feb 15th, there will not be an event on Feb 15th to replace the expect lecture, except that the church will be open to view the newly returned bells: arrangements & times tbd. There will also be a bells blessing service on Sunday afternoon...

St Leonard’s bells in the news

From October 23rd to 25th, St Leonard’s bells were removed from their tower for the first time in 100 years. This event was newsworthy enough to be covered by both the BBC and ITV. ITV Anglia covered the story in their evening news broadcasts on October 24th....

St Leonard’s bells on Anglia TV

The six bells at St Leonard’s are off for refurbishment for the first time in 100 years. The story was covered by Anglia TV in the 6 o’clock local news and can be viewed here. Look for “Watch the latest ITV News Anglia West programme”....

Heritage Lecture Programme Oct 2023 to Jun 2024

Flamstead Heritage is pleased to provide further details of the “expert” lecture series, taking place in St Leonard’s Church, Flamstead between October 2023 and June 2024. Individual lectures are listed in the events calendar or you can view or...

Flamstead graffiti of national importance

Article by Carol Gibson first published on social media, 2023 The recent detailed study of the graffiti inside St Leonard’s has proved even more exciting than was anticipated. The leading archaeologist and historian Matthew Champion, who carried out the survey, has...