St Mary's Church, Farndale

The church, in 2007

St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in Farndale East, a civil parish in North Yorkshire, in England.

The church was built the hamlet now known as "Church Houses", to a design by William Stonehouse, and was completed in 1831. Between 1907 and 1914, it was restored by Temple Moore, who also added a baptistry and a new west front. The church was Grade II listed in 1955.[1][2]

The church is built of sandstone with a slate roof. It consists of a west baptistry, vestry and porch, a five-bay nave and a chancel. On the west gable is a bellcote with angle turrets and pyramidal caps. Inside, the nave has a king post roof, and the chancel has a barrel vault.[1][3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Church Houses Church of St Mary (1296492)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  2. ^ Whitworth, Alan (2011). Yorkshire Churches Through Time. Amberley Publishing. ISBN 9781445632537.
  3. ^ Grenville, Jane; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2023) [1966]. Yorkshire: The North Riding. The Buildings of England. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-25903-2.

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