Be a part of Finchley’s history by joining a tour of the historic St Mary-at-Finchley Church

Free-of-charge tours of the church and churchyard will be conducted of St Mary-at-Finchley Church, Hendon Lane N3 1TR, during the London Festival of Architecture 2024 to celebrate St Mary-at-Finchley’s heritage project.

The newly funded project aims to revitalise St Mary’s, the heart of Finchley Church End Conservation Area, to maximise use of the site and improve physical, cultural and digital access for the community.

Tours will run as follows: Saturday 1st June 10am or 2pm, Sunday 2nd June 2pm only, Monday 3rd June 10am or 2pm, Tuesday 4th June 10am or 2pm, Wednesday 5th June 2pm only, Thursday 6th June 10am or 2pm and Friday 7th June 10am or 2pm.

Places on the tours must be booked in advance, via Eventbrite

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