St Oswald's Church, Castle Bolton

Church in Castle Bolton, England

54°19′18.38″N 1°57′2.77″W / 54.3217722°N 1.9507694°W / 54.3217722; -1.9507694OS grid referenceSE 03364 91875LocationCastle BoltonCountryEnglandDenominationChurch of EnglandHistoryDedicationSt OswaldArchitectureHeritage designationGrade II* listed^[1]AdministrationProvinceYorkDioceseLeedsArchdeaconryRichmond and CravenDeaneryWensley^[2]ParishCastle Bolton

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

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

Thornton Rust Mission Room
St Andrew's Church, Aysgarth
St Mary's Church, Redmire
Holy Trinity Church, Wensley
St Margaret's Church, Preston-under-Scar
St Bartholomew's Church, West Witton

References

^ Historic England. "Church of St Oswald (1130886)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
^ "St Oswald, Castle Bolton". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). The Buildings of England. Yorkshire: The North Riding. Yale University Press. p. 106. ISBN 0140710299.
^ "This Mellow Shire". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. England. 21 June 1932. Retrieved 1 January 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.