Our Ancient Church Tower – an introductory video
For centuries, the church tower in Bramcote has stood as a silent witness to history.
From its early mentions in the Domesday Book to its days as the heart of the village, the church once served as a focal point for worship and community life. However, time took its toll, and the church itself was eventually lost—leaving only the tower standing.
This video traces the remarkable story of Bramcote’s ancient church, from its rise to its decline, and ultimately, to its salvation. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Bramcote Old Church Tower Trust, this historic landmark is being preserved for future generations. You’ll see some of the vital restoration work and thoughtful additions that have been made to ensure the tower remains a cherished part of the local landscape.
Join us as we journey through time, uncovering the past and celebrating the efforts to safeguard this unique piece of heritage.
Set aside 5 mins 14 secs to enjoy this video.
An award from the Heritage Lottery Fund allow us to arrange for the creation of this video, and that was undertaken by BMS (Broadcast Media Services https://www.broadcastmedia.co.uk/)
We would like to thank Megan and the staff at BMS for their extended support in helping us bring the video to the public.