Sunday Morning Family Worship 10.30
Christ Church Mount Pellon
Church Lane
Halifax
HX2 0EF
West Yorkshire
Christ Church Mount Pellon Church
Built in 1854
Church of England
Friendly, welcoming congregation
Drop in for a chat.
The kettle is always on.
Close view of the front of church.
Modern worship style
Evangelical and Charismatic
Everyone is Welcome.
Our first burial was shortly after the opening of the church in 1854. since then we have 2,226 graves and over 8,400 'residents'.
David Ramanauskas leads tours of the graveyard at our Church Open Days.
We discovered two unmarked graves, side by side, containing 8 soldiers from the Duke of Wellington Regiment. Who died at Wellesley Barracks in Halifax. Between 1879 and 1886.
The Duke of Wellington Association at Bankfield Museum, kindly donated the double grave for the 8 Soldiers.
A memorial service held at the graveside of the 8 soldiers
Buglers and Standard Bearer inside Christ Church.
One of the display stands at our Church Open Day.