The Wolford Chapel holds a significant place in the history and culture of Canada, as the burial place of John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (modern-day Ontario). Though the church stands in the very English countryside of Devon, it is owned by Ontario, and, as such, proudly flies the flag of […]
Originally constructed in the 11th century, the chapel is dedicated to St Helen, who is traditionally believed to be the mother of Constantine the Great and credited with finding the True Cross. This ancient building has served various purposes over the centuries, including a chapel, a schoolroom, and even a meeting place for the Dutch […]