Rotherham Minster, Rotherham

Name: Rotherham Minster
Address: Church Street, Rotherham, S60 1PD, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1709 364737

#8 among attractions in Rotherham

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The Minster Church of All Saints or Rotherham Minster is the Anglican minster church of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The Minster is a prominent example of Perpendicular Gothic architecture and various architectural historians have rated it highly. Nikolaus Pevsner describes it as "one of the largest and stateliest churches in Yorkshire", Simon Jenkins states it is "the best work in the county", and Alec Clifton-Taylor calls it the "glory of Rotherham". With its tall spire, it is Rotherham's most predominant landmark, and amongst the tallest churches in Yorkshire. The church has been designated as Grade I listed since 1951 by Historic England and was granted Minster status in 2004. The minster is also one of two parish churches to have minster status in South Yorkshire, the other being Doncaster Minster. ()

Coordinates: 53°25'52"N, 1°21'24"W

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Church StreetRotherham S60 1PD United Kingdom

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+44 1709 364737

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Rotherham Minster – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New York Stadium, Clifton Park Museum, Rotherham Town Hall, Rotherham Bridge.

~1970 ftSW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
New York Stadium, Rotherham
10 min walk • The New York Stadium is a football stadium in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Opened in July 2012, it is the home ground of Rotherham United.
0.4 miE
History museum, Museum
Clifton Park Museum, Rotherham
11 min walk • Clifton Park and Museum is a city park and municipal museum located in Clifton Park, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Clifton Park Museum is located in Clifton House and is one of several publicly owned museums and visitor attractions administered by the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham.
~780 ftS
City hall
Rotherham Town Hall, Rotherham
4 min walk • Rotherham Town Hall is a municipal building in The Crofts, off Moorgate Street in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.
~160 ftNW
Bridge
Rotherham Bridge, Rotherham
1 min walk • Rotherham Bridge crosses the River Don in central Rotherham, South Yorkshire. It is known for its bridge chapel, considered the best preserved in England.
1.3 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
South Yorkshire Transport Museum, Rotherham
33 min walk • The South Yorkshire Transport Museum is a transport museum of South Yorkshire and surrounding areas in the United Kingdom. It was formerly known as the Sheffield Bus Museum Founded in the 1960, STYM is located in Aldwarke in Rotherham.
~1070 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Rotherham Civic Theatre and Arts Centre, Rotherham
6 min walk • Rotherham Civic Theatre is a converted Congregational church in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England which is now a medium-scale proscenium arch theatre playing host to a wide program of professional and amateur dance, drama, musicals, children's theatre, comedy, music and pantomime.
0.5 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Bede's Church, Rotherham
12 min walk • St Bede's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The Gothic Revival style church, designed by Weightman and Hadfield, is situated on the corner of Station Road and St Bede's Road in Masbrough near the town centre.
0.6 miW
Football, Sport, Sport venue
Millmoor, Rotherham
15 min walk • The Millmoor Ground, commonly known as Millmoor, is a football stadium in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It was the home ground of Rotherham County F.C. between 1907 and 1925 and then its successor Rotherham United F.C. until 2008.
~1910 ftW
Georgian architecture
Walker Mausoleum, Rotherham
10 min walk • The Walker Mausoleum is located at 53.4313°N 1.3655°W on College Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The sandstone mausoleum was built in the 1760s as the burial site for the families of Samuel and Aaron Walker and is now a Grade II listed building.
0.9 miS
Universities and schools
Thomas Rotherham College, Rotherham
23 min walk • Thomas Rotherham College is a college for 16- to 19-year-olds, founded in 1967, in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.
1.1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Herringthorpe Stadium, Rotherham
29 min walk • Herringthorpe Stadium is an athletics stadium in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The stadium was opened in 1960 and was formerly a part of the Herringthorpe Leisure Complex, along with Herringthorpe Leisure Centre and several all-weather football pitches.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rotherham Minster?

Nearby attractions include Rotherham Bridge, Rotherham (1 min walk), Rotherham College of Arts and Technology, Rotherham (4 min walk), Rotherham Town Hall, Rotherham (4 min walk), Rotherham Civic Theatre and Arts Centre, Rotherham (6 min walk).

How to get to Rotherham Minster by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rotherham Minster:

Bus

Corporation Street/Upper Millgate • Lines: 135, 137, 74, 74A, X1 (2 min walk)
Corporation Street/Market Street • Lines: 110, 135, 137, 26, 74, 74A, X1, X74 (2 min walk)

Train

Rotherham Central (5 min walk)

Tram

Rotherham Central • Lines: Tt (6 min walk)