Archaeologists Report 2025
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May 8, 2026
St John's Church
PCC Annual Report & Financial Statements – Year End 31st December 2025
Annual Report & Financial Statements Of the Parochial Church Council For the year ended 31st December 2025.
May 8, 2026
The Long-Awaited Return of the Bells to St. John’s Tower
Restored bells now ring out again! A 4-year project blending tradition, teamwork, and expert craftsmanship.
June 17, 2025
Marking Time Again: St John’s Church Clock Restored to Its Former Glory
Restored 1929 turret clock now back in place—cleaned, regilded, and keeping time proudly once again!
June 11, 2025
New Tower Steps and a Ringing Chamber for The Hatherleigh Bellringers
Major tower upgrades now complete! Safer stairs, new floors, new lighting, restored ready for the next century of use.
June 11, 2025
A Warm Welcome: Upgraded Wooden Vestibule Enhances St John’s Church Entrance
See how MNW Timber’s expert work transformed St John’s Church with light-filled, draught-free welcome!
June 11, 2025
St. John’s Church All-ability Access Adaptations : Improving Access for All
St. John’s Church in Hatherleigh has implemented accessibility upgrades, including new railings and a rear entrance ramp, enhancing inclusivity for all community members.
May 19, 2025
Explore the history of St John’s Church with our Interactive Heritage Hub
Explore the rich history St. John’s Church, with our online Heritage Hub featuring a interactive 3D virtual tour, audio guided tour, oral histories, searchable graveyard database and heritage archives.
November 28, 2024
Devon Archaeological Society: The Spire and Roofs of Hatherleigh Church
Discover the Devon Archaeological Society’s detailed report on the reconstruction of St John’s Church spire and roof after the devastating 1990 storm damage.
August 30, 2024
John Smale Short Manuscript : Historical Memoirs of the Town and Parish of Hatherleigh Devon
This transcribed manuscript, compiled by John Smale Short, provides a detailed historical record of Hatherleigh, including St John’s Church from the 16th to 19th centuries, highlighting fascinating details and alterations made to St John’s Church during the 19th century.
August 30, 2024