St Bartholomew

The church is situated in the centre of Meltham and was consecrated on St Bartholomew's day 1651 by Bishop Henry Tilson a former Bishop of Elphin in Ireland. The church is believed to be one of a very few in England to be consecrated during the Commonwealth period.

About this building

For more information visit on this building visit www.explorechurches.org/church/st-bartholomew-meltham

Other nearby buildings

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St John the Baptist

Please visit the historic church of St John the Baptist, located in the Pennine market town of Penistone. Situated along the Trans Pennine trail its accessibility attracts a wealth of walkers and riders alike each year.