- Wednesday 19th November
- Venue TBC
- 19:00-20:30
Join bestselling author Luke Sherlock for an unmissable evening as he discusses his Sunday Times bestseller, Forgotten Churches: Exploring England’s Hidden Treasures.
Luke Sherlock, or @englishpilgrim, has spent years travelling the length and breadth of England, captivating audiences with his exploration of England’s overlooked architectural gems. In Forgotten Churches, he uncovers 70 of the country’s most atmospheric churches, from ancient Saxon chapels and Gothic landmarks to Romanesque sanctuaries and ornate Victorian treasures, revealing the hidden stories of local communities, master builders, and centuries of history.
From the remote landscapes of Cornwall to the Norfolk fens, Derbyshire dales, and Somerset hills, Sherlock takes readers on a journey through England’s most beautiful yet forgotten places of worship, capturing the magic of stepping into these timeless spaces. Whether you love history, architecture, or the charm of England’s countryside, this book offers a unique lens into the nation’s hidden heritage.
This is your chance to hear directly from one of the UK’s most passionate chroniclers of England’s churches about his travels, inspirations, and the stories behind some of the nation’s best-kept secrets.