Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett
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All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett — church in Ryedale, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Malton · 7.5 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit All Saints Church in Thorpe Bassett, you can take a train to Malton station, which is 7.5 km away. The postcode for the church is YO17 8LU. Entry to the church is free.
About
All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Ryedale, UK". Coordinates: 54.1498°, -0.6875°.
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Heritage listing
All Saints Church is in the village of Thorpe Bassett, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Southern Ryedale, the archdeaconry of York, and the diocese of York. Its benefice is united with those of five other local churches to form the Benefice of Buckrose Carrs. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
All Saints Church in Thorpe Bassett is a historic village church dating back to the 12th century. Visitors can see its restored features, including a medieval doorway, an early tub font, and a 14th-century effigy of a priest.
From the Wikipedia article
All Saints Church is in the village of Thorpe Bassett, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Southern Ryedale, the archdeaconry of York, and the diocese of York. Its benefice is united with those of five other local churches to form the Benefice of Buckrose Carrs. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
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Background
History
The church dates from the 12th century, and the arcade is from the early 13th century. This included rebuilding the north aisle on its old foundations, opening up the blocked medieval arcade, rebuilding the chancel, and adding a vestry and a porch. The work cost over £2,000 (equivalent to £|r=-4}}}} as of ).
Architecture
Incorporated in the fabric of the north wall of the nave are carvings, some dating from the 11th century, including a tomb slab. The north wall of the chancel contains 19th-century niche containing the 14th-century effigy of a priest. There is a glass box in the small pointed window in the south wall of the chancel containing a 13th-century corbel head. The font consists of a Norman tub dating from the 12th century on a 19th-century base. Its carved wooden cover was made in 1636. The chancel is floored with Victorian tiles in medieval style. The east window contains fragments of 14th-century glass. The organ was built in 1813 by Henry Bevington for the Verney family of Claydon House,…
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- Coordinates
- 54.1498, -0.6875
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Thorpe Bassett
- Postcode
- YO17 8LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Phone
- 01944 768548
- Nearest railway station
- Malton — 7.5 km
- Official site
- www.buckrosecarrs.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4729532 (CC0)
- wikipedia: All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett?
- All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO17 8LU), in the parish of Thorpe Bassett.
- What is All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett?
- All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett — church in Ryedale, UK.
- How do I get to All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO17 8LU.
- Is All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett a listed building?
- All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett free to visit?
- Yes, All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett is free to enter.
- How do I get to All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO17 8LU.