St James Church, Anston

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St James, Anston
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St James Church, Anston
53°20′51.94″N1°13′16.05″W / 53.3477611°N 1.2211250°W / 53.3477611; -1.2211250
Location Anston, South Yorkshire
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St. James
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Sheffield
Archdeaconry Rotherham
Parish Anston

St James Church, Anston is a grade I listed Church of England parish church situated in Anston, South Yorkshire, England. [1] [2]

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History

Anston has had a parish church on this site for centuries, the earliest mention dating back to the 12th century. [3]

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References

  1. "Church of St. James, Anston". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  2. "A Warm Welcome to St. James' Church, Anston" (PDF). Church of England. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  3. "History - St James Church Anston". 22 March 2016. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2018.