The Chishills Newsletter November 2021
Paul Buck discovered two lost school medals belonging to siblings Arthur and Grace Harvey while metal detecting, and successfully returned them to a descendant of the Harvey family. The village […]
Paul Buck discovered two lost school medals belonging to siblings Arthur and Grace Harvey while metal detecting, and successfully returned them to a descendant of the Harvey family. The village […]
from Great Chishill PFA & GCCC. Following on from the announcement in November regarding the potential redevelopment of the Great Chishill Pavilion on the sports field, to bring it up
The article discusses the historical significance of the chalk pit in Great Chishill, highlighting its use in road surfacing and the challenges faced due to its inability to produce clunch,
The Great Chishill Bell Restoration Project aims to renovate the historic bells of St. Swithun’s Church, including adding a new sixth bell, with a fundraising target of nearly £100,000 to
On Sunday 15th, ‘Windependence Day’, people came from far and wide to see and celebrate the release of the tail fan of our windmill. There was a party atmosphere with
The Great Chishill Cricket Club had a mixed performance in July, with notable victories against Rickling Green and Whittlesford, and the club celebrated a family milestone with James Piper and
The village celebrates Dudley Walter Reeves’ 100th birthday, highlighting his life journey from a farm laborer to a beloved community member with a large family and a passion for gardening.
Not many people seem to know about the Chalk Pit which is located on the footpath from New Road through to the path leading to the Icknield Way from Heydon
St Swithun’s Church has reopened after extensive renovations, including new facilities and repairs, with services resuming in June and fundraising efforts underway to cover rebuilding costs. The Pheasant pub has
The village pub, The Pheasant, has reopened under new ownership by Stuart and Jenna Johnson, who celebrated the occasion with a hog roast and live music on April 19th. Tristram