1 small building. 1400 years of History.
Friends Of St Rufin’s is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting, maintaining and sharing St Rufin’s Chapel, a small but historic building in the village of Burston, Staffordshire.
St Rufin’s Timeline
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Formation of Friends of St Rufin’s
As uncertainty over the future of the Chapel became apparent, the village came together. The organisation allows us to effectively channel all of the affection and energy from both the… Read more ⇢
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Filicidal Slaying of Rufinus
According to local 7th-century legend, Saint Rufin (or Rufinus)—the Saxon prince of Mercia—was hunted down and slain by his pagan father, King Wulfhere, in the village of Burston, Staffordshire around… Read more ⇢