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Latitude: 54.2451 / 54°14'42"N
Longitude: -1.1591 / 1°9'32"W
OS Eastings: 454897
OS Northings: 483590
OS Grid: SE548835
Mapcode National: GBR NMBC.V0
Mapcode Global: WHD8L.5KBJ
Plus Code: 9C6W6RWR+29
Entry Name: Church of Saint Mary
Listing Date: 4 January 1955
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1149196
English Heritage Legacy ID: 328527
ID on this website: 101149196
Location: St Mary's Church, Scawton, North Yorkshire, YO7
County: North Yorkshire
District: Ryedale
Civil Parish: Old Byland and Scawton
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Upper Ryedale
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Church building
SE 58 SW SCAWTON MAIN STREET
(east side)
8/51 Church of Saint Mary
4.1.55
GV I
Church. C12 with C15 insertions and porch and restoration of 1892 by
C. Hodgson Fowler. Limestone rubble, stone slate roof. 2-bay nave with
south porch, 2-bay chancel. West front: restored round-headed window.
Wooden bellcote to gable end. To south: porch contains round-headed door of
2 zigzag-moulded orders supported on colonnettes with scalloped capitals.
Beaded hoodmould. 3-light square-headed double-chamfered window to second
bay. To north: blocked square-headed doorway with narrow single-light
round-headed window immediately to left and square-headed windows to extreme
left and right. Chancel: to south a blocked square-headed priests' door,
and 2 square-headed windows. 2 round-headed windows to north. East end: 3-
light trefoil-headed window in square-headed frame with narrow slit window
above. Interior: chancel arch flanked by arched niches with nook-shafts for
reredoses of lay altars, later converted to squints. To left of altar a
niche of uncertain function consisting of a trough and two columns with
waterleaf capitals supporting a moulded cornice. To right of altar a single
pointed sedile, a square-headed aumbry and a pointed piscina. Font: round,
possible Norman on later base, with tall octagonal C17 wooden cover.
Pevsner N. "Yorkshire: The North Riding" 1966.
Listing NGR: SE5489683590
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