Catch up with the latest from the Trust!
Introduction to the Trust
Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust supports more than 600 historic churches, chapels and meeting houses in Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire and North Bristol with grants to help with the upkeep of church buildings. The Trust was established in 1980 and last year gave over £150,000 in grants to churches.
Their work helps to keep these buildings alive as places of worship, active centres of community life and landmarks of our architectural heritage. The Trust raise funds through membership, donations, legacies and the annual Ride+Stride event.
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GHCT is delighted to welcome three new members to its Council.
We are delighted to welcome three new members to the Council.
GHCT 40th Anniversary Celebration
GHCT 40th Anniversary Celebration Gloucester Cathedral was the perfect setting for our 40th anniversary celebration.
Celebration of the Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust’s 40th Anniversary
An event at Gloucester Cathedral in celebration of the Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust’s 40th Anniversary.
Exploring Gloucestershire and Bristol
For the 40th anniversary, GHCT published a booklet ‘Simon Jenkins Favourite Churches in Gloucestershire and Bristol’.
In training…Ride+Stride 2021
Rev’d Canon John Swanton, Team Rector for the South Cotswold Ministry, has started his Ride+Stride 2021 campaign already.
We’re over half way there!
Reaching our target will give the Trust a total of £40,000 on top of our fundraising efforts, enabling us to support more projects.
Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust Celebrates 40th Anniversary
In 2021, Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust are celebrating their 40th birthday and the over £2m in grants they have given so far.
Ride+Stride: How many churches could you visit in a single day?
Ride+Stride 2021 Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust has announced the annual Ride + Stride event will take place on Saturday 11th September 2021, assuming all goes to plan with the roadmap out of lockdown. Ride+Stride is a nationwide event supported by the...