Christ Church 175th birthday celebrations 17th & 18th October 2026 The foundation stone for Christ Church was laid on January 1st 1851, and the church consecrated on October 16th. We are marking this with: - Saturday @ 4pm a celebration service in the church including memories from past clergy. Followed by refreshments in the parish centre. Sunday from 2pm to 5pm the church will be open to view the history of Christ Church. Refreshments will be served in the parish centre. Both events are open to anyone.