Markfield

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A VJ Day Service will be held in the Church on Thursday 14th August 2025 at 5.30pm, marking the end of the Second World War. This will include recognition of the Victory Bell.

Next up on 16 September 2025, we look forward to David Sleight sharing his experiences of maintaining and repairing Britain's historic buildings.

2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Read how Victory in Europe Day in 1945 was celebrated in Markfield.

Markfield Hill is noted for its very hard granite, was a quarry from the mid 1850s and its wire-rope way made international news.