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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · East Midlands

St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross

In or near Tupton.

Free admission4.4 · 30 Google reviews

St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross — a Grade II*-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Clay Cross - Church and tunnel vent - geograph.org.uk - 2782829

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Alfreton · 7.8 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

St Bartholomew’s Church in Clay Cross is located at postcode S45 9DZ and is approximately 7.8 km from Alfreton railway station. Entry to the church is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Bartholomew's Church, Clay Cross is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Clay Cross, Derbyshire.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The foundation stone was laid on 14 August 1849 on which was inscribed the following dedication: <blockquote>Hujusce Ecclesiae impensis incolarum de North Wingfield, aliis tamen apprime adjutantibus, libenter conditæ, et Apostolo Bartholomæo dedicata, fundamina feliciter posuit Gladwinus Turbutt de aula adjacente de Ogston Armiger et Justitiarius; die Quarto, decimo mensis Augusti anno Domini Nostri MCCMXLIX et Regina Victoriæ tridecimo. H.I. Stevens, Architectus.</blockquote> It was built to the designs of the architect Henry Isaac Stevens by the contractors Samuel Watts of Derby and Mr. Kirkland of Clay Cross. It was consecrated by the Bishop of Lichfield on 25 January 1851. The spire was…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.1654, -1.4161
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Clay Cross
Postcode
S45 9DZ
Parliamentary constituency
North East Derbyshire
Established
400
Nearest railway station
Alfreton7.8 km
Official site
www.claycross.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross?
St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S45 9DZ), in the parish of Clay Cross.
What is St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross?
St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross — a Grade II*-listed church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross?
The nearest railway station is Alfreton, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode S45 9DZ.
When was St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross built?
Built or established in 400. Designed by Henry Isaac Stevens.
Is St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross a listed building?
St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross free to visit?
Yes, St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to St Bartholomew’s Church, Clay Cross?
The nearest railway station is Alfreton, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S45 9DZ.