St Oswald's Church, Castle Bolton

St Oswald's Church, Castle Bolton is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England[3]:106 in Castle Bolton, North Yorkshire.

St Oswald’s Church, Castle Bolton
St Oswald’s Church, Castle Bolton
54°19′18.38″N 1°57′2.77″W
LocationCastle Bolton
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt Oswald
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II* listed[1]
Administration
ParishCastle Bolton
DeaneryWensley[2]
ArchdeaconryRichmond and Craven
DioceseLeeds
ProvinceYork

History

The church dates from the 14th century. The south aisle was rebuilt around 1770[4] and the church restored in 1853.

It is the burial place of the Metcalfe family

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

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References

  1. Historic England. "Church of St Oswald (1130886)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  2. "St Oswald, Castle Bolton". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  3. Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). The Buildings of England. Yorkshire: The North Riding. Yale University Press. ISBN 0140710299.
  4. "This Mellow Shire". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. England. 21 June 1932. Retrieved 1 January 2017 via British Newspaper Archive.
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