The Spire Appeal

For one hundred and thirty-nine years, the spire at Maryfield has been a well-loved landmark, its bell calling the faithful to worship Sunday by Sunday.

A recent thorough inspection revealed that the entire steeple has to be repointed, and that a new slate cap support is needed because of damage. It is estimated that these repairs will cost £45,000, which is going to require a lot of fund-raising.

The first events in this process were the Flower Festival and the marvellous concert which went with it     .....