St John's Church, Kirkheaton
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St John's Church, Kirkheaton
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 29 Dec 2005
An ancient foundation, but largely rebuilt in 1887-8. Inside there are fragments of an Anglo-Saxon cross with interlace decoration and a stone with a runic inscription. The modern gateway echoes the porch, although in a different style.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.651001
Longitude
-1.73218