St George's Church, Shimpling is a redundant church in the parish of
Dickleburgh with Langmere and Shimpling.
St George's Church, Burston Road, Shimpling, Diss. IP21 4UJ
Would you like to....
Please could you....
assist us....
with opening up and cleaning the church
on Open Days - providing a welcome and information for visitors
in planning and organising the annual programme of events - including fund raising and services
and, maybe .... we can establish a Friends of St George's Church
For more information please contact:
Sheila Cooper 01379 740990 or Maurice Philpot 07817 108239
Some dates for 2012:
Open Days [11am to 4pm] April 8th, 9th; May 6th, 7th; June 4th, 5th; July 7th, 8th; Aungust 4th, 5th 26th, 27th
Tuesday 5th June between 2pm and 4pm
Cake and Wine
to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II and the 25th anniversary of the vesting of St George's in the Churches Conservation Trust (1st June 1987)
Heritage Open Days: [10am to 4pm] September 8th*, 9th
(*also the Norfolk Churches Trust Sponsored Cycle Ride [9am to 5pm])
Service of Nine Lessons and Carols - THURSDAY 13th DECEMBER at 7pm
Celebrating TWO Saints
St George: Monday 23rd April St Edmund: Tuesday 20th November
Patronal Festival Holy Communion 10.30am Morning Prayer 10.30am
followed by Wine and Nibbles
Some dates for 2013
Open Days [11am to 4pm] March 31st; April 1st; May 5th, 6th, 26th,27th; August 3rd ,4th, 25th, 26th
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PATRONAL FESTIVAL Evening Prayer TUESDAY 23rd APRIL 4:00pm
Wine and Nibbles from 3:15pm
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By Invitation …. SATURDAY 15th JUNE 7:00 to 9:00pm
St George’s Church - AT HOME
an opportunity to meet and chat with those involved with the Church over a glass or two of wine
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HERITAGE OPEN DAYS [10am to 5pm]
SEPTEMBER 14th*, 15th
(*also the Norfolk Churches Trust Sponsored Cycle Ride [9am to 5pm])
At 7:00pm on Saturday 14th September -
with wine and Nibbles from 6:15pm -
ROUND-TOWERED CHURCHES – a Norfolk and Suffolk Speciality
Stuart Bowell - Chairman of the Round Tower Churches Society
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Service of Nine Lessons and Carols
by candlelight
Thursday 19th December at 7:00pm
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Sheila Cooper 01379 740990/Maurice Philpot 07817 108239
SHIMPLING ST GEORGE
Some dates for 2014
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Open Days [11am to 4pm] April 20th, 21st; May 4th, 5th, 25th, 26th; August 2nd, 3rd, 24th, 25th
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PATRONAL FESTIVAL HOLY COMMUNION WEDNESDAY 23rd APRIL 10:30am
Followed by Wine and Nibbles
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WEDNESDAY 11th JUNE at 7:30pm
Norwich Cathedral in the 18th and 19th Centuries – an illustrated exploration with Owen Thompson
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Sunday 27th July at 3:00pm
The First War began on 28th July 1914; now in 2014
we Commemorate the twelve men from Shimpling who died in the Service of their Country
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HERITAGE OPEN DAYS [10am to 5pm] SEPTEMBER 13th*,14th
(*also the Norfolk Churches Trust Sponsored Cycle Ride [9am to 5pm])
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Service of Nine Lessons and Carols
by candlelight
Thursday 18th December at 7:00pm
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Sheila Cooper 01379 740990/Maurice Philpot 07817 108239