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The Victorian Holy Trinity is known as the ‘new church’ to distinguish it from the partially ruined old church.

The village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as ‘Ferlei’ or ‘Fereleia’ which is thought to mean either ‘lea of the ferns’ or ‘the far lea’.

A medieval church on the Pilgrim's Way.

A beautiful, peaceful church in the Stour Valley.

The church is mentioned in Domesday Book.

A Christian place of worship for well over 1000 years, with monastic foundations prior to 1066, All Saints Silkstone is well worth discovery.

A remote coastal church.

Although there has been a church on this site for over 600 years, the building has been altered several times and what you see today is essentially a 14th century tower with a Victorian nave and apse.

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.