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St Oswalds Church

Sat 13 Sep 25
Sat 13 Sep:1300 - 1600; Free Entry. St Oswald's church, Church Street, Guiseley, Leeds LS20 9BB Heritage Open Day: Ancient Parish church dating back to 12th century. 17th century oak box pew of Calverley family of Esholt. Marriage of Patrick Bronte and Maria Branwell took place here in 1812. Ancient stone cross Medieval stone coffins Commonwealth War graves The first church was built in about 1150 . Further additions followed with a tower, columns and arches added in the 14th century and more work carried out over the years. Early christian Anglian carved stone cross with viking age imagery, dated to the 9th century, can be seen. St Oswalds remains the centre of life in Guiseley with an active congregation who care passionately about their church. There will be refreshments on offer with homemade cakes, children's activities such as colouring sheets and searching for the carved squirrel! Parish registers will also be on offer. There will be a tour of the Commonwealth War Graves located in St Oswalds churchyard at 2 pm (Weather permitting)... READ MORE>

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