Holy Cross

Beautiful ancient church with fabulous stained glass.

Haltwhistle, Northumberland

Opening times

Open from 10am to 4pm daily from Eater to End of October.

Address

Market Square
Haltwhistle
Northumberland
NE49 0LP

An exceptionally complete Early English parish church. Of special note are the windows; the east lancets form an important composition designed in 1872 by Burne-Jones, Philip Webb and Ford Maddox Brown and produced by Morris & Co. North aisle windows are to Burne-Jones designs again by Morris & Co and the chancel and some of the aisle windows by Kempe in 1903-4.

  • Spectacular stained glass

  • Magnificent memorials

  • Glorious furnishings

  • Fascinating churchyard

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Captivating architecture

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Parking within 250m

  • On street parking at church

  • Level access to the main areas

  • Dog friendly

  • Café within 500m

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Church of England

Contact information

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