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Church of All Saints and Churchyard Wall and Railings, Burton In Lonsdale

Description: Church of All Saints and Churchyard Wall and Railings

Grade: II*
Date Listed: 24 June 1988
English Heritage Building ID: 324126

OS Grid Reference: SD6511272139
OS Grid Coordinates: 365112, 472139
Latitude/Longitude: 54.1439, -2.5356

Locality: Burton In Lonsdale
Local Authority: Craven
County: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Postcode: LA6 3JP

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There is also a scheduled monument, Castle Hill Motte and Bailey Castle, at the same location as this building or very close to it. This may be related in some way or possibly a different name for the same structure.

Listing Text

BURTON IN LONSDALE HIGH STREET
SD 67 SE
(south side)
2/5 Church of All Saints
and churchyard wall
and railings
GV II*
Parish church. 1868-76 by E G Paley. Snecked sandstone, slate roof. North
porch, nave, north aisle, transceptal south tower, chancel. Early English style.
North porch of wood with tile roof; 2-centre head, traceried bargeboards and
2-leaf doors. 4 bay nave; two 2-light windows with 2-centre heads and quatrefoils;
hoodmoulds; one 3-light and one 2-light window, both with sexfoils. Four-lights
trefoil headed window to north vestry. South transceptal tower of 3 stages with
massive angle buttresses to south west corner and clasping buttresses to south-east.
Single-light lancet window in first and second stages of west side, 2 single-light
lancets in belfry with two quatrefoils above; corbel table, splay-footed spire.
Chancel has one 2-light lancet window with hoodmould and decorated stops to north
and south sides. East window: stepped, of 3 lights with trefoil heads. 2 small
sexfoil windows above side lights and large nonofoil window above centre light;
hoodmould.
Interior: Arcade separating nave and north aise has stiff-leafed capitals now
blind with c1970 glazed screen. 2-centre chancel arch. Exposed king-post roof
to nave, stone quadripartite rib-vaulting to chancel. Piscina to north and 2
sedilia to south in chancel. Low wall to north of church fronting the cross
has iron railings of gridiron pattern and low iron gates to north porch.



Listing NGR: SD6511272139

Source: English Heritage

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