Church of All Saints, Silkstone
Appearance
All Saints' Church, Silkstone | |
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53°32′54″N 1°33′45″W / 53.5484°N 1.5625°W | |
OS grid reference | SE 29086 05844 |
Location | Silkstone |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Broad Church |
Administration | |
Province | Province of York |
Diocese | Diocese of Leeds |
Parish | Silkstone |
The Church of All Saints is the parish church in the village of Silkstone in South Yorkshire, England. It is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Leeds. The building is Grade I listed and dates back to at least the 12th century.
History
[edit]There may have been a church on this site in Saxon times,[1] but the current perpendicular style building was originally constructed in the 12th century.[2] The building was remodelled in 1495, and the chancel was rebuilt in 1852–1858. The church contains a ring of 6 bells.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Hunter, Joseph (1831). South Yorkshire. The history and topography of the deanery of Doncaster, in the diocese and county of York. Volume II. London: J.B. Nichols and Son.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of All Saints (1151740)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 December 2006.