Medieval Churches of West Yorkshire

Dave Weldrake


Region:
Yorkshire & Humber
Notice Period:
Regular (more than one month's notice)
Type:
Professional
Fee:
Paid: £50 within West Yorkshire. £50 plus expenses elsewhere.
Category:
History
Updated:
17th December 2022

This talk focuses on the development of church architecture in West Yorkshire from c. 900 to c. 1500. It highlights the range of styles which can be seen in the county and seeks to place them into their historical setting. Wherever possible, churches near you will be chosen as examples.

The talk is fully illustrated by PowerPoint.

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About Dave Weldrake

I have spent most of my working life in West Yorkshire. At various times I have been a teacher, a historian, and the Education an Outreach Coordinator for the West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service. I now spend my time researching history and folklore topics with a view to bringing them to a wider audience via talks, walks and articles on the internet.


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