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St James' Church, Warter

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St James' Church, Warter — church building in Warter, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.

St James' Church, Warter, historic churches in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

St James' Church, Warter is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church building in Warter, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.9427°, -0.6762°.

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Heritage listing

St James’ Church lies in Warter, an estate village in England, in the Yorkshire Wolds, part of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St James’ Church lies in Warter, an estate village in England, in the Yorkshire Wolds, part of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Background

History

This grade II listed building was built in 1862–3 for Josslyn Francis Pennington, 5th Lord Muncaster, and it is thought that this was the third church built on this site. It was built in an imitation of a 13th-century Gothic style The building is of ashlared stone with a tiled roof. It has a west tower with a broach spire, a five-bay nave with south porch, a short chancel with a polygonal apse, and a north vestry. The church was declared redundant in 1990 Help was also given by the Normandby Charitable Trust, the Gilbert Bayes Trust and the Hull and East Riding Charitable Trust. The church and its churchyard contain works by two of England's most accomplished sculptors, Sir George Frampton…

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Coordinates
53.9427, -0.6762
Parish
Warter
Postcode
YO42 1XW
Parliamentary constituency
Bridlington and The Wolds

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St James' Church, Warter?
St James' Church, Warter is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO42 1XW), in the parish of Warter.
Is St James' Church, Warter a listed building?
St James' Church, Warter is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is St James' Church, Warter free to visit?
Yes, St James' Church, Warter is free to enter.
How do I get to St James' Church, Warter?
Drivers can navigate to postcode YO42 1XW. It sits within the Bridlington and The Wolds parliamentary constituency.