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Parish church in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England

Church in England
St Thomas's Church
OS grid referenceSE 13829 16225
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
TraditionAnglo-Catholic
History
DedicationSt Thomas
Administration
Province York
Diocese Diocese of Leeds
Clergy
Bishop(s)Rt Revd Tony Robinson SSC (AEO)

St Thomas's Church is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Leeds. It is situated in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England and is a Grade II* listed building. The church was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and built between 1857 and 1859. It was consecrated in 1859 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2009.

Tradition

St Thomas's stands in the Modern Catholic tradition of the Church of England. As the parish rejects the ordination of women, it receives alternative episcopal oversight from the Bishop of Wakefield (currently Tony Robinson).

See also

References

  1. Historic England. "Church Of St Thomas (1134950)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  2. "St Thomas, Huddersfield". A Church Near You. Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
Churches in the Deanery of Huddersfield
Benefice of Birkby and Birchencliffe
  • St Cuthbert, Birkby
  • St Philip, Birchencliffe
Benefice of Huddersfield St John
  • Christ Church, Woodhouse
  • St John, Birkby
Benefice of Bradley
  • St Thomas, Bradley
Benefice of Crosland Moor and Linthwaite
  • Christ Church, Linthwaite
  • St Barnabas, Crosland Moor
Benefice of Fixby and Cowcliffe
  • St Francis, Fixby
  • St Hilda, Cowcliffe
Benefice of Golcar and Linwood
  • St John, Golcar
  • St Mark, Longwood
Benefice of Huddersfield All Saints and St Thomas
Benefice of Huddersfield Holy Trinity
Benefice of Huddersfield St Peter
Benefice of Lindley
  • St Stephen, Lindley
Benefice of Marsden
  • St Bartholomew, Marsden
  • St James, Slaithwaite
  • Upper Slaithwaite

53°38′32″N 1°47′32″W / 53.642340°N 1.792330°W / 53.642340; -1.792330


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