Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

The Church of St Mary the Virgin

Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 20, 2025

1. The Church of St Mary the Virgin Marker

Inscription. To commemorate the bicentenary of the construction of the fourth church on this site in 1822. A place of worship since the seventh century.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1822.

Location. 53° 33.309′ N, 1° 28.964′ W. Marker is in Barnsley, England, in South Yorkshire. It is on St Marys Gate. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: St Marys Gate, Barnsley, England S70 2AN, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s Yorkshire & The Humber.

Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: John Whitworth (1780-1863) (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Catherine Mawer 1803-1877 (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Warner Gothard (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Bank House (approx. 14.2 kilometers away); Wakefield's First Purpose-Built Bank (approx. 14.2 kilometers away); The Edmonstone Women 'Conservationists' (approx. 14.2 kilometers away); The Picture House (approx. 14.2 kilometers away); Wakefield's Wool Market (approx. 14.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barnsley.

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Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 20, 2025

2. The Church of St Mary the Virgin

St Mary’s Church, Barnsley image. Click for full size.

circa 1910

3. St Mary’s Church, Barnsley

Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on July 15, 2025. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.