Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
St Denys's Church, York
In or near York.
St Denys's Church, York — Grade I listed church in York, Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- York · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Denys's Church in York, the nearest railway station is York, located 1.2 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Denys's Church, York is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1350. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in York, Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.9567°, -1.0762°.
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Heritage listing
St Denys' Church, York is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England on Walmgate in York.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
York Buddhist Centre is a community hub focused on meditation and Buddhist teachings, welcoming individuals regardless of their background. The centre offers classes and events aimed at helping people find peace and happiness through the Buddha's wisdom.
From the Wikipedia article
St Denys' Church, York is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England on Walmgate in York.
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Background
History
It was built on the site of a Saxon church and possibly of a Roman temple (the earliest records date from ). Inside some of the earliest stained glass in York can be found: the sculpted Norman doorway and 15th century heraldic roof are also noteworthy features. The figure of St Denys can be seen in the 15th-century east window – fewer than 40 English churches are dedicated to this French saint. The church was originally a lot larger than it is now, as part of the church subsided after the king's fishpool was drained; another part gave way shortly after as a sewer was being built nearby and the current main entrance is situated where a window used to be. Originally it also had a spire but,…
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- Coordinates
- 53.9567, -1.0762
- District
- York
- Parish
- York, unparished area
- Postcode
- YO1 9AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- York Central
- Established
- 1350
- Nearest railway station
- York — 1.2 km
- Official site
- yorkbuddhistcentre.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592955 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Denys's Church, York (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Denys Church York.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Denys's Church, York?
- St Denys's Church, York is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO1 9AD), in the parish of York, unparished area.
- What is St Denys's Church, York?
- St Denys's Church, York — Grade I listed church in York, Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Denys's Church, York?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO1 9AD.
- When was St Denys's Church, York built?
- Built or established in 1350.
- Is St Denys's Church, York a listed building?
- St Denys's Church, York is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Denys's Church, York free to visit?
- Yes, St Denys's Church, York is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Denys's Church, York?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO1 9AD.