Martin Nicholson's Cemetery Project

St John, Penistone, South Yorkshire

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Although most of the present building was built in the 1300s, there are foundations of an earlier church from the 10th century. There are large numbers of horizontal gravestones from the Victorian era in the churchyard that remain very readable.


Charles Fretwell lost his life at Oxspring Station when he jumped onto a moving train on his way to a wedding.


The grave of an old soldier who served in the armies of King William and Queen Ann(e).


Martin Nicholson - Daventry, United Kingdom.

This page was last updated on July 30th 2014