Darton / Dertonne / Dertune

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view of church exterior - northwest end

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view of church exterior - south view

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21829DAR
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints [aka All Angels?]
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Church Location: 3 Barnsley Rd, Darton, Barnsley S75 5NQ, UK
Country Name: England
Location: South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A637, 8 km NW of Barnsley
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Leeds
Historical Region: Hundred of Staincross -- formerly WRYrks
Date: ca. 1150?
Century and Period: 12th century (mid?), Late Norman
Church Notes: founded 1150 (?)
There are three entries for Darlon [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [http://opendomesday.org/place/SE3109/darton/] [accessed 3 October 2018] none of which mentions cleric or church in it. Historic England [Listing NGR: SE3111009914] notes: "The parish of Darton was founded in 1150 and the first church, built on the present site, was by John de Laci, Earl of Lincoln, and Sir John de Sothill." [NB: we have no information on the font of the mid-12th century church here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.585, -1.5325
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 35′ 6″ N, 1° 31′ 57″ W
UTM: 30U 597145 5938351