Horton
The Church of Wolfrida, BH21 7JA
What Three Words: safety.informer.abode
The 1401 Parish Church dedicated to Saint Wolfrida, once abbess of Horton Abbey, fell into ruins by 1720. The current church, rebuilt in 1722, boasts a tower designed by Vanbrugh, and contains a number of interesting artifacts and memorials.
History of St Wolfrida, Horton
Horton and Local History
SAFEGUARDING - If you have any Safeguarding questions or concerns please contact our Parish Safeguarding Officer Ros Nash on 07500 110098. WIMBORNE VILLAGES safeguarding policy.
Regular services
- Breakfast Church 09.00 Third Sunday of each month
- Parish Communion 10.30 First Sunday of Each Month
Wimborne Villages Church Calendars
Special events
Include the following:
- Harvest Service and Harvest Supper,
- Carols around the Christmas Tree, and
- the Horton and Chalbury Fete at Horton & Chalbury Village Hall
Wimborne Villages Safeguarding Policy
General useful information
The Community have a wonderful asset, The Horton and Chalbury Village Hall which is well equipped, light and versatile with good parking. www.hortonandchalburyvillagehall.com
Parking is very limited outside St Wolfrida’s however the Horton and Chalbury Village Hall is nearby and may be booked www.hortonandchalburyvillagehall.com