Please use the Northfield Revealed Playlist to watch our videos on the history of Northfield

Our new guide to 'old' Northfield is now available in the Church.
Download the 2022 History of the Church

​Explore the heritage of Old Northfield from the comfort of home, or school, by downloading a virtual tour - suitable for pupils at Key Stage One and Two, families and home learners. Delve deeper with these specially designed active learning resources: they look at places and people in more detail and have something for everyone!

• The suffragette activity in Northfield,
• the role of the pound,
• the glacial erratic,
• nailmaking,
• houses & homes, 
• ​the churchyard.

Home is Where the Arch is
First display in Northfield - That's my brick! The first public display of the arch in Northfield - YouTube 
A community tapestry stitch & heritage project for Northfield NOW displayed in Church - more information https://youtu.be/lF3N-gKh5sk
​The magazine detailing all the tapestry pieces can be seen here https://woollymammothstitch.works/home-is-where-the-arch-is-northfield-revealed/
ONLINE free tour of the heritage of Northfield which is inspiring the Tapestry: https://youtu.be/ini_cilO0Y8​
Download the information leaflet here and watch the explanatory video at ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lW5hWgocPGw

Northfield Heritage Trails
Download our leaflet of the two Heritage Trails walking you through the history of Northfield

Northfield Revealed Family Walking Trail
For those of you enjoying your daily exercise in and around Old Northfield, use this easy to follow trail to find out more about the history of Old Northfield Village. 
It can be viewed on screen or printed at home.
Remember to maintain social distancing measures and share your response by using #NorthfieldRevealed
Revisit to check your answers below!​

St Laurence Church has been awarded a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for the Northfield Revealed project.

​Northfield Revealed Family Walking Trail answers:
​1. 1914  3. 160 km  4. Because of the stone  5. 1750 A or F W  6. 100 7. arch triangle square rhombus rectangle  8. End of World War I

Please contact the Parish Office (enquiries@saintlaurence.info​) if you require any of the Northfield Revealed materials in accessible formats

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​St Laurence Church - corner of Rectory Road, Church Road & Church Hill, Northfield, Birmingham
Postal address: c/o St Laurence Pastoral Centre, 173 Church Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2LX
​We are proud to have been awarded our Silver Eco Church award