Cathedrals · Yorkshire & the Humber
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Church of All Saints is a cathedral in england yorkshire, United Kingdom — the principal church of its diocese, dating from 1150. Cathedrals are seats of bishops in the Church of England, the Roman Catholic Church, and other Christian denominations across Britain.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Church of All Saints is the parish church in the village of Darton in South Yorkshire, England. It is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Leeds. The 16th-century building is Grade I listed and was built on the site of an earlier church. 1150 Is the earliest record of a church being on the site.
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Background
History
The villages of Darton and Kexbrough actually appear in the Domesday Book in 1086 (Dertune and Chizeburg) but the earliest record of the church appears in 1150. The Norman church was built by John de Laci, Earl of Lincoln and Sir John de Sothill, feudal lords of the Manor of Darton. The patronage of the church remained In the hands of the de Laci family and passed from them to the King, as Duke of Lancaster. It remained in royal hands until the reign of Richard III, who in 1483 granted the living of Darton to the Friars of the Priory of St Mary Magdalene at Monk Bretton in exchange for the Forest of Halcombe in Lancashire. This grant to the Friars seemed to have been ignored by the Act of…
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- Coordinates
- 53.5850, -1.5325
- Established
- 1150
Sources
- wikidata: Q17525543 (CC0)
- wikipedia: All Saints Church, Darton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of All Saints?
- Church of All Saints is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.5850°, -1.5325°.
- When was Church of All Saints built?
- Church of All Saints dates to 1150.
- What denomination is Church of All Saints?
- Church of All Saints is affiliated with Christianity.