St Mary's Church, Worsbrough Village, Barnsley.
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N 53° 31.144 W 001° 28.455
30U E 601157 N 5931097
An old church in the village.
Waymark Code: WMDVP8
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/27/2012
Views: 1
A Grade I listed church in the village of Worsbrough in South Yorkshire. Dating from 1130. There are signs of stones from an earlier building. Churchyard has many graves including the mass grave of 75 miners killed in The Darley Main Colliery Disaster 1849. Unfortunately this grave is unmarked. Tower houses three bells and a clock with two faces, one diamond shaped and the other octagonal.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1130
Age of Church building determined by?: Historical Society
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Anglican
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 11:00 AM
Street address of Church:
Church lane
Worsbrough Village
Barnsley, South Yorkshire UK
S70 5LW
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
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