St James' Church, Dalton

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St James' Church is an Anglican church in Dalton, a village near Richmond, North Yorkshire, in England.

Dalton has lain in the parish of St Peter and St Felix's Church, Kirkby Ravensworth, since the Medieval period. A chapel of ease was first constructed in the village in 1846, at a cost of £298. By the 1890s, a larger building was needed, and one was designed by W. S. Hicke, capable of seating 120 worshippers. It was completed in 1899, at a total cost of £900. It is described by Norman Butcher as "a somewhat plain building". [1] [2]

The building is in the Decorated Gothic style, and is built of stone. It has a combined nave and chancel, and there is a bellcote above the east end, housing a single bell. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Butcher, Norman (1985). The Ancient Parish of Kirkby Ravensworth (PDF). Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. "Dalton: St James". A Church Near You. Retrieved 11 July 2024.