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.

About this building

For more information visit on this building visit www.explorechurches.org/church/st-john-baptist-penistone

Other nearby buildings

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St Mary

St Mary's church stands on the site of much older places of worship. The first documented place of worship here was established by Sir Robert de Rockley in 1412. This was a private chantry chapel.

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St Leonard

Wortley is a small village between Sheffield and Huddersfield, and the imposing parish church in the centre of the village serves what is essentially a rural community. The parish covers about 35 square miles and includes several small hamlets.