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Welcome to the Forever Imber website

Contact: Ruth Underwood, 2 St John's Grove, London, N19 5RW | Tel: 020 7272 8500

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Over the three day Easter period from Saturday 11 April to Easter Monday 13 April 2009 an estimated four thousand people visited Imber Village and St Giles Church. To view a four minute audiovisual piece by freelance Bristol photographer David White please click on:

http://vimeo.com/13325438

  • The roads through Imber Village from Gore Cross to Warminster and from Bratton to Heytesbury will be open from 4.00pm on Thursday 5 April until 8.00am on Tuesday 10 April 2012.
  • For opening times of St Giles Church, check the website www.imberchurch.org.uk

 

* A new website has been set up by Neil Skelton: www.imberchurch.org.uk giving opening times for the church. You can contact Neil by email on contactimber@virginmedia.com or on 07968 242 075.

* For information about Henry Buckton's Lost Villages DVD please see www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk Memories of a ghost village brought to life on DVD.


* The story of Imber has now reached Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Anna Aslanyan, a journalist from Moscow has compiled a feature for Radio Free Europe. You can hear the story and interviews in Russian here.

* There is a four-page article by John Hannavy, entitled Restoring Imber Church, in the April/May 2009 issue of Wiltshire magazine. It can be viewed online by following this link: johnhannavy.co.uk or by going to www.wiltshiremagazine.co.uk and finding April/May edition, pages 28-31.