Archive for 2025

Penarth: the lost village

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On Sunday 2nd March, during the usual Open Church session, there was an opportunity to see and hear about some survivals from the original village of Penarth. About 70 people […]

Whatever happened to the village of Penarth?

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On Thursday 13th March in the Parish Hall, Albert Road, 80 people listened to Chris Riley giving a talk on the original village of Penarth, what is was, where it […]

Dawn Chorus Walk

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On Saturday, 12th April starting at 7am there was a  Dawn Chorus walk starting at the Kymin and ending at St Augustine’s.  The walk was lead by John Wilson from […]

Information Boards

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Information boards have been erected at the three gates to St Augustine’s churchyard. Next time you come to the church, please take time to have a look at these boards […]

Friends Annual General Meeting

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The Friends held their AGM in St Augustine’s Church on Thursday 12th June at 2.30pm. After the formal meeting, from about 3pm, were  refreshments but, probably due to the inclement […]

Open Church Sunday 6th July

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The Open Church due to be held from 2-4pm on the afternoon of Sunday, 6th July has been cancelled. A concert has now been arranged for 3pm that afternoon so […]

Extra Open Church

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As part of the Ministry Area Open Churches weekend, the Friends will held an extra Open Church on Saturday 19th July from 2-4pm. We had about 35 visitors who enjoyed […]

The Effect of World War 2 on Penarth

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On 4th September in the Parish Hall, Albert Road, about 50 people gathered to hear Marcus Payne will give a talk in the Parish Hall, Albert Road on the effect […]

A Celebration of the end of World War 2

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On Saturday 6th September in St Augustine’s Church the Churchyard Maintenance Group and the Friends of St Augustine’s joined forces in a celebration to remember the end of WW2,  concentrating […]

Bat Walk

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On Saturday 27th September about 36 people, including 6 children, defied the prospect of rain (and the lure of Strictly Come Dancing) on a cold windy evening and came to […]