St Bartholomew's Church, Armley
St. Bartholomew's Church, Armley Vicarage, Wesley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 1SR
This magnificent building was begun in 1872 and completed in 1877, the tower being added in 1909, a 21st birthday present for a member of the Eyres’ family. The interior of the church houses a fine font, a remarkable pulpit, an impressive lectern, a wonderfully imposing reredos, and, to cap it all, a unique Schulze organ, installed in a new vaulted gallery in 1879. A History and Guide by Michael Collins, 1990, is still available at the church, price £2.00.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 13 September:
- 11:00 - 14:00 (Organ Demonstration at 13:00 - 13:30)
- Sunday 14 September:
- 09:30 - 12:00 (Mass celebrated 10:00 - 11:15)
- Sunday 21 September:
- 09:30 - 12:00 (Mass celebrated 10:00 - 11:15)
Location & directions
St. Bartholomew's Church, Armley Vicarage, Wesley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 1SR
- Directions:
- Wesley Road runs between Tong Road and High Street/Branch Road, Armley. There is unrestricted on street parking.
- Contact on day:
- Mrs. Thelma Collins
- Telephone number:
- +441132797766
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Level access via the North-West door. Please request assistance if required.
Additional information
On Saturday 13th from 11:00 - 14:00 and on Sundays 14th and 21st after Mass (c. 11:15) there will be tea and coffee and biscuits available Free or Pay-What-You-Decide. There is a permanent exhibition on display under the organ gallery. Church volunteers will be available to answer questions. There are items of interest available, including a history of the church, organ recordings and videos etc. some of which are available to purchase.
- Est. tour duration:
- 0 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
