Gargrave / Geregraue

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Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 15 January 2023)

Results: 7 records

view of basin

Scene Description: the Victorian font

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Scene Description: mid-19thC church except for the early-16thC tower

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Image Source: digital photograph 11 August 2022 by Colin Smith

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view of church interior - window

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view of font

view of font

Scene Description: the Victorian font

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Image Source: digital photograph 11 August 2022 by Colin Smith

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the Victorian font

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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: the Victorian font

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INFORMATION

FontID: 00247GAR
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Church Location: 28 Church St, Gargrave, Skipton BD23 3NE, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1756 749275
Country Name: England
Location: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located off the A65, 6 km WNW of Skipton, 45-50 km NW of Leeds
Historical Region: Hundred of Craven [in Domesday]
Century and Period: 16th century(early?), Late Perpendicular
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for bring this font to our attention, and for his photographs of this church and its Victorian font
Church Notes: present church chiefly mid-19thC except for late-Perpendicular (1521) tower
There is a multiple entry that includes Gragrave [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/SD9353/gargrave/] [accessed 15 January 2023]; it mentions neither cleric nor church in it. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SD9319553911] notes: "Parish Church. West tower probably C16, rest 1852"; no font mentioned.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.981213, -2.105254
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 58′ 52.37″ N, 2° 6′ 18.91″ W
UTM: 30U 558676 5981802