One of the treasures of Lyneal and Colemere Church, which has been in storage for many years, can now be seen in the North arch of the chancel. It is a valuable chromolithographic reproduction of one of the world’s most coveted and frequently stolen works of art. How it came to be at Colemere is … Continue reading The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb
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Colemere Yew Tree
The yew tree in the churchyard at Colemere is a listed ancient tree. It was growing here hundreds of years before the church was built in Yew Tree Field. The experts tell us that it is over 500 years old and probably grown from a sapling from an even older tree. It could date back … Continue reading Colemere Yew Tree
Churchyard Awards 2022
Congratulations to each of our four churches! In the 2022 Lichfield Diocesan Churchyard Scheme, all four churches received an award; the results were as follows: Ss Raphael & Isidore, Petton – Gold St. Michael and All Angels, Welshampton – Gold St. John the Evangelist, Colemere – Gold Ss Simon & Jude, Cockshutt – Silver Ss … Continue reading Churchyard Awards 2022