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All Saints' Church

Norman & medievalFree admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

All Saints' Church — Grade I listed church in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

All Saints' Church, historic churches in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
York · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

All Saints' Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Named after All Saints' Day. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.9584°, -1.0863°.

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Heritage listing

All Saints' Church is a Church of England parish church on North Street, York, North Yorkshire. The church is a Grade I listed building.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

All Saints' Church is a Church of England parish church on North Street, York, North Yorkshire. The church is a Grade I listed building.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The earliest part of the church is the nave dating from the 12th century. The arcades date from the 13th century and the east end was rebuilt in the 14th century, when the chancel chapels were added. An anchorite building was erected at the west end in the fifteenth century and a squint made through the wall so that Emma Raughton could observe and hear the Mass being said. This was rebuilt in 1910. The church was restored between 1866 and 1867 by JB and W Atkinson of York, which included the rebuilding of the south aisle wall, the addition of a porch and a vestry, half of the roof being replaced, new seating provided throughout, the pillars and walls scraped, and a new organ provided The…

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Coordinates
53.9584, -1.0863
District
York
Parish
York, unparished area
Postcode
YO1 6JB
Parliamentary constituency
York Central
Established
1150
Nearest railway station
York0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is All Saints' Church?
All Saints' Church is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO1 6JB), in the parish of York, unparished area.
When was All Saints' Church built?
Built or established in 1150.
Is All Saints' Church a listed building?
All Saints' Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is All Saints' Church free to visit?
Yes, All Saints' Church is free to enter.
How do I get to All Saints' Church?
The nearest railway station is York, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO1 6JB.