Church of St Cuthbert
Church of St Cuthbert, Church Hill, Crayke
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1314955
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Cuthbert
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Cuthbert, Church Hill, Crayke
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1314955
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Cuthbert
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Cuthbert, Church Hill, Crayke
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Cuthbert, Church Hill, Crayke
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Crayke
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 56038 70655
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 July 2024 to reformat the text to current standards.
SE 5670
7/15
CRAYKE
CHURCH HILL (north east side)
Church of St Cuthbert
17.5.60
GV
I
Church. C15 on earlier site. North aisle 1865. Ashlar. Roof concealed. Perpendicular. West tower, three bay single-aisled nave, two bay chancel and south porch. Two stage tower has three-light window and two stage bell opening. Nave and chancel: two-light elliptical windows with hood moulds, partly restored. Battlements and pinnacles throughout, C19 gargoyles. Plinth and buttresses with off-sets.
Interior: tower and chancel arches double chamfered. Three-light east window with glass by W Waites, pre-1852. Good low-pitch oak roofs with moulded tie beams on corbels, some replaced timbers. Chancel screen, incorporated some C15 work. C15 font. Pulpit dated 1637. C17 pews with straight tops and knobs at each end. Late C16 monument to Sir John Gibson and his wife with recumbent stone effigies.
Pevsner, N., Yorkshire, N Riding, 1966, p 130-1.
Listing NGR: SE5603870655
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 333415
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The North Riding, (1966), 130-1
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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