During restoration of the kitchen area, completed in 2013, a void was discovered behind the plaster to the left of the fire.
In the void some interesting items were found, a cast iron object, twisted twigs and an old shoe.
Above and to the right of the fire in the chimney breast some charred wood still remained.
If you would like a taste of what it is like inside the
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This wonderful portrait of Samuel Wesley is part of our collection and is
‘My favourite item’ by Sarah Friswell - Chair of Trustees ‘When I visit
On display up the Queen Anne style staircase we have a large print
Epworth Old Rectory,
1 Rectory Street, Epworth,
North Lincolnshire
DN9 1HX
01427 872268
vcm@epwortholdrectory.org.uk
MISSION STATEMENT OF EPWORTH OLD RECTORY
“Setting, developing and maintaining the vision and mission of the Old Rectory as a place of Christian pilgrimage, learning and inspiration for all; a museum dedicated to the influence of the Wesley family on faith, social justice, worldwide Methodism and all people today, whether they are of any religion or none.”
