York No. 46, Walmgate / Eboracum / Eburacum / Eburākon / Eoforwic / Everwic / Jórvík

INFORMATION

FontID: 22299YOR
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary, Walmgate [disappeared]
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: [NB: coordinates are for the approximate area in Walmgate] [cf. GeoDirections]
Country Name: England
Location: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: [Nothing is known of the site of the church or of the topography of the parish.]
Ecclesiastic Region: [Diocese of York]
Historical Region: Hundred of York
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Late Norman? / Transitional?
There are twelve entries for York in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/SE6052/york/] [accessed 8 August 2019] eight of which mentions a church in it [cf. infra]. The entry for this parish in the Victoria County History (York, 1961) notes: "The church of ST. MARY, Walmgate, is first mentioned in a charter dated between 1177 and 1181 [...] Nothing is known of the site of the church or of the topography of the parish."

REFERENCES

Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. Accessed: 2019-08-27 00:00:00. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.