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St Benedict’s is a charming small church on an ancient site, part of which dates to the 12th century with well preserved 15th century vaulted ceiling paintings.

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.

Welcome to our stunning church, whose architecture, furnishings, history and heritage have been shaped by over 900 years of faith and worship.

All Saints is by far the oldest church in Wigan, the earliest possible mention of a church at Wigan occurs in the Domesday Survey of 1086.

The first church was built by the Normans shortly after 1100 AD. In spite of the need to extend, repair and replace over the centuries, parts of the original Norman church can still be seen today.

Built in 1842, the Jerusalem Chapel was later remodelled in the 1870s to resemble an amphitheater.

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.

The 13th century limestone church with its tall early 15th century tower and steeple is Scrooby's focus.

An active and busy church open six days a week, it is a meeting place for everyone, whether Christian or not.

Tranquillity and history at the heart of the walled town.