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All Saints' Church, Yafforth

Coordinates: 54°20′41.6″N 1°28′17.66″W / 54.344889°N 1.4715722°W / 54.344889; -1.4715722
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All Saints' Church, Yafforth
All Saints' Church, Yafforth
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54°20′41.6″N 1°28′17.66″W / 54.344889°N 1.4715722°W / 54.344889; -1.4715722
OS grid referenceSE 34434 94489
LocationYafforth, North Yorkshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationAll Saints
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II Listed[1]
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseLeeds
ArchdeaconryRichmond and Craven
DeaneryWensley[2]
ParishAinderby Steeple with Yafforth and Kirby Wiske with Maunby

All Saints' Church, Yafforth, is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[3] in Yafforth, North Yorkshire.

History

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The church dates from the twelfth century but was almost completely rebuilt in 1870 to designs by the architect James Pigott Pritchett of Darlington. A new east window was provided and designed by Clayton and Bell.

The rebuilt church was consecrated on 11 August 1870.[4]

Parish status

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The church is in a joint parish with

References

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  1. ^ Historic England. "Church of All Saints, Yafforth Road (1150995)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  2. ^ "All Saints, Yafforth". 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. 405. ISBN 0140710299.
  4. ^ "Consecration of a new church at Yafforth". The York Herald. England. 20 August 1870. Retrieved 26 December 2016 – via British Newspaper Archive.