Font in graveyard approximately 12 metres to south of Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1986. Font. 1 related planning application.
Font in graveyard approximately 12 metres to south of Church of St Michael and All Angels
- WRENN ID
- rough-zinc-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bradford
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1986
- Type
- Font
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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SE 0237 and SE 0337 21/33
KEIGHLEY Haworth CHURCH STREET (south side) Font in graveyard approximately 12 metres to south of Church of St Michael and All Angels
GV II
Font. Dated 1742. Ashlar. Squared baluster font with octagonal plinth set on late C18-early C19 tomb slab. The bowl is inscribed on three sides 'W Grimshaw/ A B Minister/AD 1742' and on the top 'I indeed have bapt.d/you with water/but He shall bap/tize you with/THE HOLY GHOST'. William Grimshaw (1708-1763) came to Haworth in 1742 as perpetual curate and, having encouraged the growth of Methodism in Haworth, was instrumental in building the Methodist Chapel in 1758.
Listing NGR: SE0298437188
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