Hepworth nr. Huddersfield
Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2018
Image and permission received from the author
Results: 5 records
view of basin - interior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 July 2016 by Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.com]
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Peter Wood, 2018
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 2 May 2018 by Peter Wood [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5760336] [accessed 9 September 2018]
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view of church exterior in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Peter McDermott, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 June 2015 by Peter McDermott [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4543091] [accessed 9 September 2018]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the modern font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 July 2016 by Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.com]
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view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: the modern font and cover in the modern church, ar the southeast corner of the nave
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 July 2016 by Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.com]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author
INFORMATION
FontID: 21812HEP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Trinity
Church Location: Dean Bridge Lane, Hepworth, Holmfirth HD9 1TR, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1484 682644
Country Name: England
Location: West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the A635, 2-3 km SE of Holmfirth, about 10 km SSE of Huddersfield
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Leeds
Historical Region: Hundred of Agbrigg / West Riding of Yorkshire
Century and Period: Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Hinson, of www.yorkshireCDbooks.com, for his photographs of the modern font.
Church Notes: original church destroyed by a flood in 1777; re-built and consecrated 1863
Font Notes:
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No individual entry found for this Hepworth in the Domesday survey but it is mentioned in another entry. The present font and cover are, like the church itself, Victorian. The earlier [medieval?] church was destroyed in a flood in 1777.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.5569, -1.7544
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 33′ 24.84″ N, 1° 45′ 15.84″ W
UTM: 30U 582511 5934946