All Saints Church, Sockburn

All Saints Church
Remains of the church in 1894
54°27′30″N1°27′43″W / 54.4582°N 1.4619°W / 54.4582; -1.4619
Location	Sockburn, County Durham, England
Country	England
Denomination	Anglican
Architecture
Architectural type	Church
Administration
Province	York
Diocese	Durham

All Saints Church is a ruined Church of England parish church in Sockburn, County Durham, England. ^[1] A Grade I listed building, the church has pre- and post-Conquest mediaeval aspects, ^[1] and is linked to the legends of the Sockburn Worm.

The church was in use until 1838, when it was replaced by All Saints' Church, Girsby, across the River Tees. ^[2]

References

1. Historic England. "Church of All Saints (1185947)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 4 July 2023..
2. Page, William (1914). A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1. London: Victoria County History. Retrieved 20 October 2024.

Further reading

• Knowles, W. H. (1905). "Sockburn Church". Transactions of the Architectural and Archaeological Society of Northumberland and Durham. 5.
• Lang, J. T. (1972). "Illustrative carvings of the Viking period at Sockburn on Tees". Archaeologia Aeliana. 4. 50.

External links

• "All Saints (Sockburn)". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 25 June 2023.