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St Peter's Church, Rylstone

St Peter's Church, Rylstone — grade II listed church in Rylstone, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

St Peter's Church, Rylstone

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Gargrave · 6.6 km

About

St Peter's Church, Rylstone is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1853. Designed by Edward Graham Paley. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Rylstone, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.0255°, -2.0447°.

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Heritage listing

St Peter's Church is in the village of Rylstone, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Skipton, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the Diocese of Leeds. Its benefice is united with that of St Wilfrid, Burnsall. 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.

From the Wikipedia article

St Peter's Church is in the village of Rylstone, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Skipton, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the Diocese of Leeds. Its benefice is united with that of St Wilfrid, Burnsall. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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Background

History

St Peter's was built in 1852–53 to a design by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley, replacing an earlier church on the site. Its total cost was £1,700 (), of which between £1,000 and £1,100 was donated by Richard Waddilove.

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Coordinates
54.0255, -2.0447
Parish
Rylstone
Postcode
BD23 6LH
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Established
1853
Nearest railway station
Gargrave6.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Peter's Church, Rylstone?
St Peter's Church, Rylstone is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 6LH), in the parish of Rylstone.
When was St Peter's Church, Rylstone built?
Built or established in 1853. Designed by Edward Graham Paley.
Is St Peter's Church, Rylstone a listed building?
St Peter's Church, Rylstone is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to St Peter's Church, Rylstone?
The nearest railway station is Gargrave, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 6LH.