Todmorden Unitarian Church

Todmorden Unitarian Church
Todmorden Unitarian Church
Todmorden Unitarian Church is located in West Yorkshire
Todmorden Unitarian Church
Todmorden Unitarian Church
Location in West Yorkshire
53°42′40″N 2°05′56″W / 53.7111°N 2.0990°W / 53.7111; -2.0990
OS grid referenceSD 935 239
LocationHoney Hole Road, Todmorden, West Yorkshire
CountryEngland
DenominationUnitarian
Websitehttp://www.todunitarian.co.uk
History
Founded1865
Founder(s)Joshua, John (junior) and Samuel Fielden
Architecture
Functional statusactive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated22 November 1966
Architect(s)John Gibson
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic Revival
Groundbreaking1865
Completed1869
Construction cost£35,000 (equivalent to £4,350,000 in 2023)
Specifications
Spire height196 feet (60 m)
MaterialsStone with slate roof

Todmorden Unitarian Church is a Unitarian church located in Honey Hole Road, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England (grid reference SD935239). Built in honour of John Fielden, a local mill owner and a social reformer, the church was completed in 1869. It was declared redundant in 1987 and came under the care of the Historic Chapels Trust.[1] Since 2008, regular services have been held in the building, but it remains in the care of the Trust. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building,[2]

  1. ^ Todmorden Unitarian Church, Historic Chapels Trust, retrieved 9 July 2010
  2. ^ Historic England, "The Unitarian Church, Todmorden (1228988)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 14 August 2012