All Saints

Grade II Briston church sits at the heart of a working agricultural village and houses the iconic iron cello made by a 18th century local blacksmith to accompany services.

Briston, Norfolk

Opening times

The church is open every day during daylight hours.

Address

Church Street
Briston
Norfolk
NR24 2LE

The iron cello symbolises the resourcefulness of a working class community in caring for its unusual medieval church building through many difficult times. Though suffering from much deterioration, the unusual architectural structure of the 'Christ in Repose' chancel, off lined from the nave, causes people to wonder.

  • Captivating architecture

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Fascinating churchyard

  • Social heritage stories

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Dog friendly

  • Parking within 250m

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Services every Sunday at 11am.

  • Community Choir every Wednesday (children at 6pm; adults at 7pm).

  • Books, Coffee and Cake 10-12 every 3rd Saturday of the month.

  • Church of England

Contact information

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