Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth
Church in South Yorkshire, England
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Holy Trinity Church is a Grade II* listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Wentworth, South Yorkshire.[2]
LocationWentworth, South Yorkshire
CountryEngland
| Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth | |
|---|---|
Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth | |
 Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth | |
| 53°28′42.6″N 1°25′21.26″W | |
| SK 38387 98141 | |
| Location | Wentworth, South Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Anglican Church |
| Website | https://wentworthchurch.com |
| History | |
| Dedication | Holy Trinity |
| Consecrated | 31 July 1877 |
| Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed[1] |
| Architect | John Loughborough Pearson |
| Style | Gothic revival |
| Groundbreaking | 1873 |
| Completed | 1877 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 650 people |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sheffield |
| Archdeaconry | Doncaster |
| Deanery | Wath |
| Parish | Wentworth |
History
The church was built by William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam in memory of his parents. Construction started in 1872 and the building was designed by John Loughborough Pearson. It was completed in 1876 and consecrated on 31 July 1877 by the Archbishop of York.[3] On opening, Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth was closed.
Stained glass
- East window 1888 by Clayton and Bell
- West window by James Powell & Sons, Whitefriars
Organ
The church contains a pipe organ by Henry Willis dating from 1877. It was restored in 1981 by Chalmers and Hyde. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]
