Tetford, St Mary


Tetford, St Mary*

The present building is 14th century, built of local greenstone with 15th century tower. Outside is a headstone to two gypsies, Tyso Boswell and Edward Hearn, killed by lightning on the eve of Horncastle Fair in 1831. Memorial to Captain Edward Dymoke, champion of George II. His helmet and breastplate are above the tablet high on the arch high up to on the right-hand side of the main area of worship.

Opening times 9-10 September
Saturday dawn-dusk  
Sunday dawn-dusk

Postcode: LN9 6QH

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