St Bartholomew
Tong, Shropshire
St Bartholomew's church is a 600 year old treasure house of alabaster tombs, medieval carving, history and scandal, often described as ‘The Westminster Abbey of the Midlands’.
Opening times
Our church is generally locked but can be opened at relatively short notice. Please contact the Church Warden or Depuy Warden - details provided below.
Address
School Lane
Blymhill
Staffordshire
TF11 8LJ
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How to get here
52.7087497, -2.2849685
Blymhill is signposted from both major roads A41 and A5.
The church serves Blymhill and its outlying hamlets. St Mary’s is a large, grand, Grade I Listed church. It has a very interesting history (available in print or electronically) and houses many fine memorial items as well as a superb roof and stained glass windows.
There is a unique stone carving of the Adoration of the Wise Men hand carved by architect by GE Street and a splendid display of kneelers.
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Captivating architecture
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Fascinating churchyard
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Glorious furnishings
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Magnificent memorials
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Social heritage stories
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Spectacular stained glass
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Wildlife haven
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Level access throughout
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Level access to the main areas
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Parking within 250m
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Space to secure your bike
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Steps to enter the church or churchyard
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Walkers & cyclists welcome
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We have services on every 2nd Sunday (Holy Communion) and 4th Sunday (All Age Worship) at 10.30am. For special events please see our website.
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Church of England