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Latitude: 53.48 / 53°28'48"N
Longitude: -1.423 / 1°25'22"W
OS Eastings: 438392
OS Northings: 398300
OS Grid: SK383983
Mapcode National: GBR LXH6.Q7
Mapcode Global: WHDD4.3SNH
Plus Code: 9C5WFHJG+2R
Entry Name: Burial Enclosure Approximately 10 Metres to North East of Wentworth Old Church
Listing Date: 21 August 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1132793
English Heritage Legacy ID: 335571
ID on this website: 101132793
Location: Holy Trinity Old Church, Barrow, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62
County: Rotherham
Civil Parish: Wentworth
Built-Up Area: Wentworth
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Wentworth Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Sheffield
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SK39NE WENTWORTH CHURCH DRIVE
(north side, off)
4/63 Burial enclosure
approximately 10 metres
to north-east of
Wentworth Old Church
GV II
Burial enclosure. 1824. Erected by William Wentworth Fitzwilliam
and son Charles William. Ashlar plinth and vault cover with cast-iron
railed enclosure. Rectangular. Large slab rises to chamfered 2-stone
vault cover. Railings have corner and intermediate piers each of square
section with lozenge-shaped panels to openwork shaft. Moulded caps now
mostly damaged or replaced by concrete facsimiles. Fleur-de-lys finials
to lower and upper rails. Running inscription on upper rail reads:
'THIS PLACE OF BURIAL WAS / CONSTRUCTED A.D. MDCCCXXIV.BY / WILLIAM
EARL FITZWILLIAM / AND CHARLES WILLIAM / VISCOUNT MILTON, FOR THE /
WENTWORTH BRANCH OF THEIR / DESCENDANTS, IN THE HOPE THAT / THEY MAY
PASS THROUGH / THINGS TEMPORAL, THAT THEY / LOSE NOT THE THINGS ETERNAL'.
Subterranean vault not inspected. Private access via ashlar-lined
tunnel from Wentworth Old Church (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SK3839298300
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