At The Hearth, the eight working art studios, café and community hall are situated in the restored early 17th century manse, with its wattle and daub walls. The building is Grade II listed
Link . For further info, see the Hearth's website
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The Victorian gothic revival Horsley Village Church has a fascinating history which dates back to the 17th Century - see
NZ0965 : Horsley Village Church (photographed by Andrew Curtis) for further info.
The church was involved in setting up the Hearth Project which aims to bring the local and wider community together through a varied programme of regular creative participation.