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Celebration of William Barnes

View of the interior facing the the altar

The Church - Whitcombe - interior

© Andy Marshall

Event overview

Event address

Whitcombe, Dorchester, North Yorkshire, DT2 8NY
Where to find this church

Date

13th September, 2024

Start time

4pm

Donations welcomed to support the churches of Whitcombe and St Peter's Winterborne Came where Barnes is buried.

Cost

Free

A one hour recital of the works and music of William Barnes in his own Church at Whitcombe, followed by tea in the Tythe Barn

Join members of the William Barnes Society as they celebrate the works of local Dorset Dialect poet William Barnes in the church in which he ministered.

After the event there will be refreshments served in the nearby Tythe Barn

Car parking will be arranged on Whitcombe Green and signed from the A352

Ticketing information

The event is free but donations welcomed to support the churches of Whitcombe and St Peter's Winterborne Came where Barnes is buried.

Contact us

Contact Richard Illingworth

Telephone: 07989 536 682

Email: richard.illingworth@me.com

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