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Title: Heptonstall Parish Church, pre 1964 - HLS00254
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Title
Heptonstall Parish Church, pre 1964 - HLS00254
Description
It was decided to open a subscription list for a new church following extensive storm damage to the old church in 1847. The foundation stone for the new church was laid on 15th May, 1850; the completed church being consecrated on 26th October, 1854, by the Bishop of Ripon, the Rt Rev Dr Longley, and dedicated to St Thomas the Aposlte. The building is an excellent example of Victorian Gothic architecture. It cost £6,666.
The church was reordered in 1964 through a legacy of Mr Abraham Gibson.
The church was reordered in 1964 through a legacy of Mr Abraham Gibson.
Date
1960s
Rights
PHDA - Hebden Bridge Local History Society
Relation
Pennine Horizons Digital Archive
Identifier
HLS00254.tif
Collection
Citation
“Heptonstall Parish Church, pre 1964 - HLS00254,” Pennine Horizons Digital Archive, accessed May 8, 2024, https://penninehorizons.org/items/show/6177.
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