St Mary's Church, Redmire
| St Mary’s Church, Redmire | |
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.jpg) St Mary’s Church, Redmire | |
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| 54°18′45″N 1°55′25.98″W / 54.31250°N 1.9238833°W | |
| Location | Redmire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Mary the Virgin |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed[1] |
| Administration | |
| Province | York |
| Diocese | Leeds |
| Archdeaconry | Richmond and Craven |
| Deanery | Wensley[2] |
| Parish | Redmire |
St Mary's Church, Redmire is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England[3]: 289 in Redmire, North Yorkshire.
History[edit]
The church dates from the 12th century. The chancel roof was restored around 1895 and the nave roof, found to be infested with Deathwatch beetle, was restored in 1925.[4]
The royal coat of arms dates from 1720.
Parish status[edit]
The church is in a joint parish with:
- Thornton Rust Mission Room
- St Andrew's Church, Aysgarth
- St Oswald's Church, Castle Bolton
- Holy Trinity Church, Wensley
- St Margaret's Church, Preston-under-Scar
- St Bartholomew's Church, West Witton
Memorials[edit]
- Thomas Other of Elm House (d. 1834) and Jane his wife (d. 1829), the eldest daughter of Edward Lister of Coverham Abbey
References[edit]
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Mary (1130873)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ^ "Redmire: St Mary, Redmire". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). The Buildings of England. Yorkshire: The North Riding. Yale University Press. ISBN 0140710299.
- ^ "Aiding Two Pretty Village Churches". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. England. 6 August 1925. Retrieved 1 January 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.