ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, GREAT MARSDEN |
© Susan Eldridge May 2002 |
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Location: Barkerhouse Road, Nelson (Great Marsden)
OS ref: 103 SD870378
Denomination: Church of England
Date: 2000
The original church which was built in 1848 was demolished in 1996 and the new church (above) built in 2000. Part of the original gateway (see left in photo) remains along with the graveyard which acted as the town cemetery until the 1890s. There are some 1200 gravestones.
War Memorial in Nelson Cemetery |