'Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth'
Main Street, Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7TX
There are impressive memorials in the chancel which trace the lives of the powerful Wentworth family. These include one to the Earl of Strafford, a supporter of the Crown, who was beheaded on Tower Hill just before the Civil War.
Guided tours of the vault which lies outside the church but is entered from inside the building down a flight of steps and a long sloping ramp. It was built in 1825 by the 4th Earl of Fitzwilliam and his son the 5th Earl.
Timings & Tours
- Sunday 14 September:
- 12 noon to 4pm
Location & directions
Main Street, Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7TX
- Contact on day:
- Peter Clegg
- Telephone number:
- +447733108553
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
There is wheelchair and pushchair access to the church but not into the vault because of the steps.
