Holy Trinity Church, Bickerton, Gothic Revival church in Bickerton, England
Description
Holy Trinity Church is a Gothic Revival building made of red sandstone with a slate roof in Bickerton, Cheshire. The structure features a three-bay nave, a single-bay chancel, and an octagonal baptistry on its west side.
History
The building was founded in 1839 as a chapel of ease to St. Oswald's Church when the local population was expanding. Community contributions helped fund its construction during a period of growth in the parish.
Culture
Inside, you find handcrafted wooden panels, a decorative reredos, and stained glass windows created by respected artists including Kempe and Trena Cox. These works of art give the space a refined appearance and show the care taken in its design.
Practical
The church is located on Goldford Lane and welcomes visitors who wish to view its Gothic features. Check ahead about visiting hours since the building remains active for regular services.
Did you know?
The building was designed by Edmund Sharpe and features an unusual floor plan with vestry and organ chamber wings projecting from opposite sides. This uncommon layout creates an interesting spatial character inside the building.
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