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Sun 08 Sept
|London
Ride from Greenwich to All Saints Church, Tudeley, Tonbridge, Kent. This is the only church in the World that has all its windows in stained glass, designed by Marc Chagall.
Time & Location
08 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 14:00
London, Greenwich Foot Tunnel, London SE10 9HT, UK
About the Event
Ride from Greenwich to All Saints Church, Yudeley, Tonbridge. This is the only church in the World that has all its windows in stained glass, designed by Marc Chagall. Train back from Paddock Wood (or cycle back). Apprcomately 33 miles. For more details of this ride visit the clubs Spond page.
History of All Saints' Church, Tudeley
Tudeley has had a church since the beginning of the seventh century - it was one of only four in the Weald at that time. The earliest parts of today's church are the sandstone footings of the nave and tower, which date from before the Norman conquest. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book under Tivedale - one of its many name variants: "Richard de Tonbridge holds TIVEDALE of the bishop of Bayeux. It is assessed at 1 yoke. There is land for 1 plough, and it is there on the demesne and a church, and woodland…