Heptonstall’s two most famous church sites are the ruins of the 3th century church of St Thomas à Becket and its 19th century replacement, the church of St Thomas the Apostle.

A view of the ruins of the church of St Thomas à Becket, built between 1256 and 1260 AD, it’s West face fell away during a storm in 1847. The church continued in use until 1854 when it was replaced.

A black and white shot of the interior of the ruins.

The 19th century replacement church of St Thomas the Apostle
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Todays featured image is another black and white image of the ruins.
The shutter speed was 1/10 @ f/8 and 12 mm. The ISO was 100.