Tour · Saturday 12 September · 2:30pm
Steeples and Stories: A Walking Tour of Comber's Churches EHOD 2026
The Square, Comber · The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DX
Tour · Saturday 12 September · 2:30pm
The Square, Comber · The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DX
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Steeples and Stories: A Walking Tour of Comber's Churches EHOD 2026. Photograph: the promoter
Explore Comber's Christian heritage, over 1,000 years in the making, tracing its origins to the ancient abbey said to have been founded by St Patrick, though now often overlooked by its later medieval successor.
This guided walking tour highlights the fabric of Comber's long religious history, from Catholic tradition and Anglican orthodoxy to Presbyterian reform. Along the route, discover how faith shaped everyday life through worship, education, charity, politics and community identity.
Hear stories of ministers, congregations, burials, architecture, local conflict, reform and remembrance, while exploring the changing religious landscape of the town from the eighteenth century to the present day.
Blending local history, architecture and storytelling, this accessible tour offers a fascinating introduction to Comber's rich and varied religious past. Suitable for residents, visitors and anyone interested in local heritage.
BOOKING ESSENTIAL: https://www.comberhistory.com/
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