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Holy Trinity was built in 1844 to replace an old chapel of ease, which had been built c1535.

Rawmarsh Methodist Church was built in 1908.

St Peter’s was opened in 1909, built for the growing population of the time.

Before 1868 local people had to walk to Kirkburton to go to church.

The name Elsecar is thought to mean ‘Elsi’s marsh’. Elsi was a Saxon lord who owned land here and ‘car’ is an old word for low, swampy ground.

All Hallows church is a large and beautiful building dating back at least eight centuries with a list of incumbents that can be traced back at least as far as 1230.

East Markham';s grand Perpendicular church has a fittingly imposing site on a ridge overlooking the Trent valley to the east.

There has been a church here, dedicated to St Gregory, since early Saxon times, rebuilt around 1290.

We welcome visitors, including those of other faiths (we recognise much of beauty, truth and goodness in the other world faiths) to our church. Friendly dogs are welcome.

An imposing Grade II listed building of modern gothic design with much history, offering a warm welcome to its many visitors.

‘Few churches in South Yorkshire contain more that may delay and interest the curious inquirer than this country chapel’. so the great historian Joseph Hunter wrote in 1831.

800 years old, small and beautiful.