St Mary's Church, Barnsley Explained

St Mary's Church
Fullname:The Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Barnsley
Coordinates:53.5554°N -1.4835°W
Location:Barnsley, Barnsley
Country:England
Denomination:Anglican
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Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Heritage Designation:Grade II*
Style:Gothic revival
Parish:Barnsley
Deanery:Leeds
Archdeaconry:Leeds
Episcopalarea:Leeds
Diocese:Leeds
Province:York

St Mary's Church otherwise known as the Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Barnsley is a grade II* listed active Parish Church in the town of Barnsley, in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England.[1] Built in 1400, the church is located on Church Lane and is directly next to the college and town hall. The church is used for hosting religious services and Barnsley College use it for music performances and events. The church is the main parish church in Barnsley and local suburbs.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: St Mary the Virgin - About Us. The Benefice of Central Barnsley. 10 January 2021.
  2. Web site: St Mary. www.achurchnearyou.com. 10 January 2021.