
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.
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