‘Llangarron’ Archives
h.Art @ Llangarron Church
Five years ago, the Llangarron Community Association (LCA) was set up to develop the North Aisle of St Deinst church into a 21st century community venue and develop and run a programme of activities for the community. The first task was to commission a Feasibility Study to explore design options. Once these had been agreed with the community, the [...]
Medieval Mystery Play
As part of our Christmas celebrations, the Borders Group of Churches invites you to a medieval mystery play, ‘The Nativity’, which will be performed in Llangarron Church on Saturday, 11 December, at 7.30 pm. Seasonal refreshments will be available. Entrance is free; but there will be a retiring collection in aid of Llangarron Church funds. [...]
The Hereford Concert Band
By popular request, the Big Band sound is returning to Llangarron Church on Saturday, 20 November, at 7.30 pm courtesy of the popular 30-strong band. Under the direction of Alfred Tubb, they will be performing a varied programme of toe-tapping music including Schubert’s ‘Military March’, Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute’, a selection from Cole [...]
Llangarron – A lost treasure, literally!
In last month’s article I wrote about Herefordshire Council’s Sites and Monuments Record (SMR) as the major source of historical information on buildings and artefacts in our area. This month I will begin an exploration of this important record. Before I forget, since I last wrote, the Council has had an upgrade of its website and the [...]
Llangarron Parish Footpaths
Some of you may have noticed improvements to our parish paths in the last 5 months. This year, the Parish Council voted to join the Herefordshire Council’s “Parish Paths Partnership Scheme” or P3 for Short. This allocates an annual sum, based on the total length of public footpaths within the Parish. With our 23km of footpaths, we get the [...]
LLANGARRON PARISH COUNCIL September, 2009
Notes from the meeting held on Tuesday, 29th September, 2009 with Mr. G.E. Lane in the Chair. Planning Decisions: Planning Appeal – It was noted that the Appeal by Mr. D. Gundy in respect of Little Trewen Farm, Whitchurch, Ross on Wye, Hfds. had been dismissed. The Clerk had spoken with Mrs. J. Hyde earlier in the day, who had confirmed [...]
David Rosser climbs Mont Blanc
Mid life crisis – possibly, false bravado – probably, the opportunity to go climbing with someone that had climbed the lot – definitely, these are the reasons David Rosser of Llangarron chose to climb the highest mountain in Europe, Mont Blanc at 4,810 metres, or a tadge under 16,000 feet. Here he tells us about his adventure. Along with [...]