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St. James Church Slaithwaite
Heritage Open Day: A very large Georgian Church with later additions; a tiered gallery, a bell-tower and a large Venetian Window A plain outside with disabled access of Churchwood Close. A beautiful interior built to seat 1000 people and now re-ordered to give an area for social events and a large concert platform. Originally had the largest single span roof in Northern Europe. The East Window depicts the story of the Good Samaritan. Refreshments available. A film show depicting the Graveyard restoration will be presented on Saturday and a free concert will be held on Sunday at 15.30 by the renowned soprano Elizabeth Charlesworth and pianist Jonathan Bickley. The programme will include songs by Haydn Wood, a popular local composer. Other exhibitions will be on display.
Sat 14 Sep:1000-1500; Sun 15 Sep:1300-1700; Free Entry.
Church street and Bankgate, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD7 5AW
Sat 14 September and Sun 15 September