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The Church of St John The Evangelist Dewsbury Moor

St John's Church, 140B Boothroyd Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2LP

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

St John's Dewsbury Moor celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2023 and will again be open on Sat 13th and Sat 20th Sept 25 from 1100 - 1500 for history, ancestry and activities

Come and see our spectacular stained glass windows and delve into the church's history through our extensive archive and online access, which includes a chime of 8 bells with an extremely interesting history. See the photographs of old Dewsbury and discuss with historians from Dewsbury Sacrifices those who served and died in the two World Wars.

Look at the history of gifts donated to St John's over 200 years and join the small tour of our churchyard highlighting people of interest and influence.
Sit and have a drink with perhaps a cake and biscuits as you enjoy the organ music and St John's School choir.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
1100-1500 with graveyard tours as required
Saturday 20 September:
1100-1500 with graveyard tours as required

Location & directions

St John's Church, 140B Boothroyd Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2LP

Directions:
The church is across from St John's Primary School and at the top end of Crow Nest Park.
Contact on day:
Mr Malcolm Brooke
Telephone number:
+441924461133

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

The area around the church is uneven and can prove difficult for wheelchair uses. There may be restricted access around the base of the tower due to repairs.

Additional information

We have an extensive archive about St John's Church and photographs on screen of Old Dewsbury. During our opening times we will be entertained by our organist and school choir.

Max no of people per tour:
6
Est. tour duration:
0 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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