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St Bartholomew's Church, Lower Basildon

Basildon, GB

St Bartholomew's Church, Lower Basildon

St Bartholomew's Church is the redundant Church of England parish church of Lower Basildon in the county of Berkshire, England. Built in the late 13th century, the structure was substantially renovated in 1875–1876. The building layout consists of nave, chancel, south porth and north aisle. The chur

ch holds a 15th-century octagonal stone font with quatrefoil side panels. Jethro Tull (1674-1740), the 18th-century agricultural inventor, was baptized in the church and buried in the graveyard. The church is designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building.

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