Hard Hat Tour of St Mary Magdalene

St Mary Magdalene is the Parish Church at the heart of Newark-on-Trent, and has been for more than 800 years. he centuries have taken their toll on the church, and now the building is on the Heritage at Risk Register. This year, with thanks to the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Historic England and the Church of England, vital work will be taking place to repair the fabric of St Mary’s to ensure that it continues to stand at the heart of Newark for another 800 years.

St Mary Magdalene, Newark

Follow the progress of The Reawakening of St Mary Magdalene, and see the church as you have never seen it before!

St Mary Magdalene Church, Newark-on-Trent

St Mary Magdalene is a Grade One listed church dating back to the 12th century. It is a nationally significant building which is currently on Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register. Grants of £3,064,126 from National Lottery players through The National Lottery Heritage Fund, support from Historic England, the Church of England, and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will enable vital repairs to be made to the Church, removing it from the Heritage at Risk Register, breathing new life into the visitor experience, and saving the building for future generations.Join us for a tour of the building, and see St Mary's up close, as you have never seen it before. Enjoy a fascinating tour, and follow along with the progress on this amazing project.PLEASE NOTE: This tour is suitable for over 18s onlyA good level of personal fitness is essential as it will involve climbing scaffolding. Stout footwear must be worn. This tour is not suitable for those with mobility impairments or those who suffer vertigo or a fear of heights. The hard hat tour is physically and mentally challenging and potentially dangerous, and includes, but is not limited to, accessing confined spaces, high level access scaffolding, ladders, surface hazards, and varying weather conditions. There is a risk of serious injury and/or death associated with participation in a hard hat tour although adherence to strict safety standards and health &amp; safety assessments minimises these risks, they cannot be completely eliminated.We reserve the right to deny entry to visitors who do not comply with instructions given by staff.If you are unsure, please get in contact with us at heritage@stmnewark.org

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