
Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space
Wed 9 Dec · 19:30
MONTON METHODIST CHURCH
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The workshop titled 'Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space' will be held on 9 December 2026 at Monton Methodist Church. Russell Parry will lead a lecture discussing the story and significance of the Barwell Meteorite. Admission is free.
Join Russell Parry for a fascinating lecture exploring the story, science and significance of the famous Barwell Meteorite.
Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space
Date & Time: December 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM (GMT)
Venue: MONTON METHODIST CHURCH
Join Russell Parry for an exciting journey through the story of the Barwell meteorite, one of the largest meteorite falls ever seen and recovered in the UK. Discover the fascinating science behind meteorites and why the Barwell meteorite still matters so much to researchers and space enthusiasts today. Don’t miss this chance to learn about a truly remarkable piece of space history right here in Leicestershire!
Russell Parry has a long-standing interest in meteorites and space science and will share the fascinating history, science and legacy of the Barwell Meteorite, one of the most celebrated meteorite falls ever recorded in the United Kingdom.
Ticket Information
Booking is recommended as places are limited. Please reserve your place using the booking button. We look forward to welcoming you to this special Salford Astronomical Society Christmas lecture.
Free Entry. Booking is required,
Please note: The church grounds have limited parking spaces; please be mindful and courteous when street parking.
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Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space takes place on Wednesday, 9 December 2026 at 19:30.
Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space is held at MONTON METHODIST CHURCH in Preston (Grange Drive, Monton, M30 9JG).
Entry to Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of MONTON METHODIST CHURCH can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The workshop titled 'Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space' will be held on 9 December 2026 at Monton Methodist Church. Russell Parry will lead a lecture discussing the story and significance of the Barwell Meteorite. Admission is free.
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Join Russell Parry for a fascinating lecture exploring the story, science and significance of the famous Barwell Meteorite.
Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space
Date & Time: December 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM (GMT)
Venue: MONTON METHODIST CHURCH
Join Russell Parry for an exciting journey through the story of the Barwell meteorite, one of the largest meteorite falls ever seen and recovered in the UK. Discover the fascinating science behind meteorites and why the Barwell meteorite still matters so much to researchers and space enthusiasts today. Don’t miss this chance to learn about a truly remarkable piece of space history right here in Leicestershire!
Russell Parry has a long-standing interest in meteorites and space science and will share the fascinating history, science and legacy of the Barwell Meteorite, one of the most celebrated meteorite falls ever recorded in the United Kingdom.
Ticket Information
Booking is recommended as places are limited. Please reserve your place using the booking button. We look forward to welcoming you to this special Salford Astronomical Society Christmas lecture.
Free Entry. Booking is required,
Please note: The church grounds have limited parking spaces; please be mindful and courteous when street parking.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of MONTON METHODIST CHURCH. Searching near Grange Drive, Monton, M30 9JG; check-in Wednesday, 9 December 2026.
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When is Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space?
Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space takes place on Wednesday, 9 December 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space taking place?
Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space is held at MONTON METHODIST CHURCH in Preston (Grange Drive, Monton, M30 9JG).
How much are tickets for Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space?
Entry to Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of MONTON METHODIST CHURCH can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Barwell Meteorite - A remarkable fall from space?
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