Work on the roof of Little Gidding Church has now been completed, and it can be seen in all its glory in these pictures, taken yesterday, together with one picture taken several years ago for comparison, and a couple of
Newsletter Autumn 2020
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2020 Little Gidding Pilgrimage to be online
This year’s Pilgrimage will be held online on Saturday 26 September 2020, starting at 11am. The Pilgrimage celebrates the life of Nicholas Ferrar and his family, and remembering that they first came to Little Gidding to escape the devastating plague
Roof repairs at Little Gidding Church
Little Gidding Church is currently undergoing extensive roof repair work. Scaffolding went up in March with the intention of finishing work by the late summer, but almost as soon as it was up, work had to cease. Now work has
Newsletter Summer 2020
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Events Calendar 2020/2021
The following events are planned by the Friends for 2020-21. For a list of dates on which events are planned, please follow the link. Please note that all events are subject to change or cancellation in the present circumstances.
Eliot Festival July 2021
The 2021 T S Eliot Festival is on Sunday 11 July, and celebrates the life and work of the writer, and his connection with Little Gidding. Follow the link for more information.
Nicholas Ferrar Day and the AGM of the Friends 2020
The annual commemoration of Nicholas Ferrar takes place at Little Gidding on the Saturday closest to his feast day, Saturday 5 December 2020. Arrangements for this year are provisional until Covid-19 restrictions for December are known. It may be necessary to have an online “virtual” AGM. For more information, follow the link.
Little Gidding Pilgrimage 2020
The 2020 Pilgrimage has been cancelled. Originally planned for Saturday 16 May, it was postponed to 26 September before being cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Revd Malcolm Guite, who had been due to lead the pilgrimage, will lead the 2021 event which will be on Saturday 15 May 2021.
Eliot Festival 2020
The 2020 Eliot Festival, scheduled for Sunday 5 July, has been cancelled. We hope to carry the programme over to 2021 and we will confirm the date and other details as soon as possible.