Parish Church of St Mary
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1055865
- Date first listed:
- 23-Feb-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1055865
- Date first listed:
- 23-Feb-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- North Yorkshire
- District:
- Scarborough (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whitby
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 90150 11294
Details
WHITBY
665/2/3 PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY
23-FEB-54
GV I
Originally circa 1110. Transepts and tower of C12 and C13. Roof pitch
altered in l6l4. North wall removed 1818. Porch 1823. The interior of
the building is remarkable as being an unaltered example of a large town
church retaining intact its fittings of pre-Cl9 date ie galleries of from
1695 to 1818, box pews and a 3-decker pulpit of 1778 altered in 1847, and
supplied with speaking tubes in 1843. NMR.
Listing NGR: NZ9015611294
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 326508
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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