The Medal of the Royal College of Organists awarded to Mr James Parsons for distinguished achievement in organ pedagogy “I’m astonished, honoured and humbled in equal measure! For over 150 years the Royal College of Organists has been hailed around the world for upholding the highest professional standards in the world of organ playing. RCO…
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We were unable to hold our AGM as usual in 2020 due to the restrictions on meetings caused by the Covid-19 problem. We will schedule our next AGM as soon as the national situation allows restrictions to be relaxed sufficiently to make the holding of our AGM possible.
Our AGM was held at Fotheringhay Church on the evening of Friday 12th July 2019. The minutes and other information from the meeting are available through the links below. Minutes of AGM 12.07.19 Annex D – Friends Financial Report 1st Sept 2018 to 25 March 2019Annex E The Friends of Fotheringhay Church – Constitution – 2019
It was on Monday 25 April 2016 that contractors arrived at the site of Saint Mary the Virgin and All Saints’ Church, Fotheringhay, to begin the work to establish a new drainage system externally and install toilets, create a kitchen servery and flower preparation facility, as part of the project to improve the facilities within…
The Friends of Fotheringhay Church wish to acknowledge the generosity of the Listed Places of Worship Roof Repair Fund for the award to Fotheringhay Church of the maximum grant amount of £100,000. It is with gratitude and excitement, that the Friends of Fotheringhay acknowledge two more major donations. This time, £150,000 is from the 93…
If you are looking to visit Fotheringhay, we can help provide you with all the information you need to plan out your visit and have the most enjoyable experience of the village, Church and surrounding areas. Learn more about the delightful landscape, sights and sounds of the local area, and the deep history of Fotheringhay village and the Church, so that when you arrive, you can truly get the most out of your visit.
“Whilst on a countryside walk, we stepped into this lovely church and were so glad that we did. Although a working church, there is also space for a small museum and the story of the church.”
“Glancing at the details of the church building and monuments, you know you are in King Richard III country and a place with royal historic connections.”
“A fascinating, and very old, church with useful information on the history of Fotheringhay and Mary Queen of Scots.”
“An unusual church, having lost over half its length when it's collegiate function was taken away during the reformation. The remaining building is high and wide with the seating in box pews.”
If you are looking to visit Fotheringhay, we can help provide you with all the information you need to plan out your visit and have the most enjoyable experience of the village, Church and surrounding areas. Learn more about the delightful landscape, sights and sounds of the local area, and the deep history of Fotheringhay village and the Church, so that when you arrive, you can truly get the most out of your visit.
