St. Bartholomew’s, the Parish Church for the villages of Elvaston, Thulston and Ambaston, is set right at the heart of Elvaston Country Park, adjacent to the Castle, the historic seat of the Earls of Harrington.

 

For the Church and Village Hall turn left down the lane off Main Street, Elvaston, signposted Parish Church and Cricket Club. The Church is the first turn to the right once you have passed the “Golden Gates.​

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We meet from March to October on the fourth Sunday in the month at 10.30am for our worship, using the traditional 1662 Book of Common Prayer.

No regular services are held in November, January and February.

Other special services are arranged throughout the year.

We also do church tours and church and tower opening on most Sundays during summer; please see our Facebook page for details.
 

The Village Hall (the former school building) is used by many groups including:

• W.I. 2pm - 4pm second Thursday in the month

• Art Club 10.30am Thursday mornings

• Garden Club 7.30pm third Thursday in the month

• Elvaston Communities Group on an ad hoc basis

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