Church of St Bartholomew, Medieval church in Tong, England
The Church of St Bartholomew displays Norman architecture with Gothic elements, featuring stone walls, pointed arches, and stained glass windows throughout its structure.
The construction of St Bartholomew Church began in 1260, marking a period of religious expansion and architectural development in medieval Shropshire.
The church holds regular Anglican services, connecting the local community through religious ceremonies, weddings, baptisms, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
Located near the intersection of Church Road and Newport Road, the church maintains regular visiting hours and offers guided tours of its architectural features.
The Grade I listed building contains numerous medieval stone carvings and decorative elements that represent craftsmanship from the 13th century.
Location: Tong
Inception: 1260
Architects: Ewan Christian
Website: http://www.tong-church.org.uk/index.html
Website: http://tong-church.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 52.66380,-2.30356
Latest update: March 4, 2025 13:09
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