St James' Church, Grewelthorpe

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St James' Church is the parish church of Grewelthorpe, a village in North Yorkshire, in England.

The church was built between 1846 and 1848, to a simple decorated gothic design by Adolphus Henry Cates. [1] In 1851, it was recorded as having space for 250 worshippers, with 80 regularly attending on Sundays. [2] The church was grade II listed in 1987. [3]

The church is built of stone with a Welsh slate roof. It consists of a nave, a north aisle, a south porch, and a chancel with a vestry. On the west gable is a gabled bellcote, containing a bell in a chamfered pointed arched opening. Several of the windows have stained glass, designed by Forrest and Son. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Church of St James, Main Street, Grewelthorpe, Kirkby Malzeard". Architects of Greater Manchester. Victorian Society. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  2. ↑ Yorkshire Returns of the 1851 Census of Religious Worship. Vol. 2. York: Borthwick Institute. 2000. ISBN   9781904497103.
  3. 1 2 "Church of St James". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  4. ↑ Leach, Peter; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2009). Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North. The Buildings of England. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. ISBN   978-0-300-12665-5.

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