All Saints Church, Burton in Lonsdale

All Saints Church, Burton in Lonsdale — view
All Saints Church, Burton in Lonsdale. Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
BURTON IN LONSDALE, UNITED KINGDOM
All Saints Church

An active Anglican parish church in North Yorkshire, All Saints stands as a Grade II* listed building in the village of Burton in Lonsdale, serving the deanery of Ewecross within the Diocese of Leeds.

At a glance

All Saints Church occupies High Street in Burton in Lonsdale, positioned opposite the former site of Burton in Lonsdale Castle. The church remains an active place of worship, its benefice united with that of St Oswald in the neighbouring village of Thornton in Lonsdale.

History

The church’s origins and development are documented in the National Heritage List for England, which recognises it as a structure of architectural and historical significance. Its Grade II* listing reflects its importance within the local ecclesiastical and built heritage landscape.

What you see

Details of the church’s architectural character are best appreciated through direct observation and consultation of the National Heritage List entry, which provides comprehensive information about its listed features and construction.

Cultural significance

All Saints serves as both a functioning parish church and a landmark structure within Burton in Lonsdale’s settlement pattern. Its proximity to the castle site underscores the village’s historical importance as a manorial centre in medieval North Yorkshire.

Key facts

  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Location: Burton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire
  • Coordinates: 54.1439, −2.5356
  • Listed status: Grade II* (National Heritage List for England)
  • Ecclesiastical jurisdiction: Diocese of Leeds, Deanery of Ewecross, Archdeaconry of Craven

Practical information & getting there

The church is located on High Street in Burton in Lonsdale village, North Yorkshire. As an active parish church, opening times may vary; contact the local deanery or Diocese of Leeds for visiting information and services.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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