Events
Advent Fayre
This Saturday, 27 November, 3:30 – 5:00pm at St Mary the Virgin, Nettleton & Burton Get set for Christmas with lots of festive cheer! Just some of the crafts and produce available on the day: ALN Art – display Read more…
History
Burton History: The Old Plume
Burton History: The Old Plume Author: Chris Bennett Introduction The Bugle has been running a series of articles on the history of Burton, with a specific focus on villagers’ oral histories. Here, we feature The Plume of Feathers public house, Read more…
History
Apollo Mission
Walk: the shrine of Apollo Last time in our Burton history blog, we discussed sites of archaeological interest. All of which are within walking distance of the village. This being so, we now take you on a journey back in Read more…
2022 Wall Calendar
2022 Burton & Nettleton Calendar
We’ve received some stunning photos so far for entry to the calendar. If you want to submit an entry, there is still time, but don’t delay. Check the details of format, content and how to submit here. To register your interest Read more…
Book Club
Burton Book Club: Group Read for November 2021
The Foundling (2020) by Stacy Halls. Description The captivating Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Familiars Two women, bound by a child, and a secret that will change everything . . . London, 1754. Six years after leaving Read more…
History
Ancient Burtons
Neolithic, Roman and Saxon remains in the Burton area The many examples of ancient ditches, enclosures and trackways found in and around Burton, suggest this has been a favoured area for settlement since neolithic times. Significant finds include side ditches uncovered Read more…
Events
Photo Competition – November’s Theme
Whether you use a smartphone or up to the minute camera equipment, we want to hear from you. This month’s theme: Fire & Ice For eligibility criteria and how to enter, click here. Be as creative as Read more…
Photo Comp
Photography Competition – October Winners
The theme: Burton in Autumn Winner Judges’ comment: this view through a tree canopy is full of dramatic contrast between light and dark, and the strong lines of the tree’s branches against the soft contours of autumn foliage. Congratulations Lee Read more…
Events
World Curry Night – 25th November 2021
Dear Resident(s), Please see the below message from Matt at the OHH pub, this has been a very popular event in the past, so book early 😁 Regards Chris