St John the Baptist's Church, Kirby Wiske

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St John the Baptist's Church, Kirby Wiske
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St John the Baptist's Church, Kirby Wiske
St John the Baptist's Church, Kirby Wiske
54°15′27″N1°25′27.59″W / 54.25750°N 1.4243306°W / 54.25750; -1.4243306
OS grid reference SE 37630 84832
Location Kirby Wiske, North Yorkshire
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St John the Baptist
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II* listed [1]
Administration
Province York
Diocese Leeds
Archdeaconry Richmond and Craven
Deanery Wensley [2]
Parish Ainderby Steeple with Yafforth and Kirby Wiske with Maunby

St John the Baptist's Church, Kirby Wiske is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England [3] in Kirby Wiske, North Yorkshire.

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History

The church dates from the twelfth century with 14th and 15th century additions.

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

A pipe organ was built in 1883 at a cost of £400 by Isaac Abbott of Leeds. [4] A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ Historic England. "Church of St John the Baptist, Main Street (1281456)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "St John the Baptist, Kirby Wiske". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  3. ↑ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). The Buildings of England. Yorkshire: The North Riding. Yale University Press. p. 212. ISBN   0140710299.
  4. ↑ "Organ Opening at Kirby Wiske" . Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough. England. 1 June 1883. Retrieved 26 December 2016– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "NPOR [N07922]". National Pipe Organ Register . British Institute of Organ Studies . Retrieved 26 December 2016.
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