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St Bertoline’s Church
Nearby · Barthomley, southeast of Crewe
This village church brings together a Norman doorway, medieval architecture and family monuments. Its history includes the Civil War events remembered as the Barthomley Massacre.
Plan your visit
An active parish church; contact the church to confirm interior visiting outside services.
Indoors
20–45 minutesOur suggested time hereSuggested visit length: editorial estimate for the church and its architectural guide when open. Allow extra time for travel and meals.
- Admission
- An active parish church in Barthomley. A visitor history guide is available; contact the parish to arrange interior access outside services.
- Access & terrain
- Check the official visitor guide for current details.
- Dogs
- Check the official visitor guide for current details.
- Parking
- Check the official visitor guide for current details.
- Public transport
- Check the official visitor guide for current details.
Sources & checked details
Checked 2026-09-19. Opening, admission and access arrangements can change; check the official guide before travelling.
St Bertoline’s — visitor history ↗St Bertoline’s — current parish and contact information ↗WHILE YOU’RE HERE
Around Crewe
The theatre sits in the centre. Queens Park is a separate western stop; plan the transfer before combining them.
Journey labels start from the town centre. If you are at an outlying landmark, plan the journey from there separately.
A little wander
Queens Park lake and gardens
A separate journey · plan transportTravel to Queens Park, then stroll among the lake, gardens and heritage features. The council lists Tipkinder Park parking.
Another discovery
Crewe Lyceum Theatre
Walk from the town centreMake the historic theatre an evening stop from the town centre; choose and book a performance first.
Time for a pause
Taste for Life at Queens Park
A separate journey · plan transportThe council lists a Taste for Life café in Queens Park, a practical food pause when visiting the lake and gardens.
Sources & checked details
Checked 2026-09-19. These are suggestions, not turn-by-turn routes. Check opening days, access and any admission requirements before setting out.
Cheshire East — Queens Park visitor facilities ↗Crewe Lyceum Theatre — official information ↗A little closer
Look around
- Red sandstone tower and nave
- Norman doorway
- Carved oak ceilings
Drag to turn the miniature, or zoom in to explore its details. An artistic impression of the place and its setting.
