Holtby / Boltebi / Holtebi / Honteby / Hunteby
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
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INFORMATION
FontID: 22469HOL
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Trinity
Church Location: Holtby Ln, Holtby, York YO19 5UD, UK -- Tel.: +44 1904 489349
Country Name: England
Location: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the A166, 8 km ENE of York
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of York
Historical Region: Hundred of Bulford
Century and Period: 12th century, Norman
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
There is an entry for Holtby [variant spelling] in te Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/SE6754/holtby/] [accessed 10 December 2019] but it mentions neither cleric nor church in it. The entry for this parish in the Victoria County History (York North Riding, vol. 2, 1923) notes: "The earliest mention of the church seems to occur in the charter of Henry II. [r.1154-1189] [...] The church of the HOLY TRINITY was practically rebuilt in 1881, when it replaced a building erected in 1792 and restored in 1841"; the entry mentions no font iin it. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SE6751954182] does not mention a font in it either.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
53.9799,
-0.971
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
53° 58′ 47.64″ N,
0° 58′ 15.6″ W
UTM: 30U 633056 5983191
REFERENCES
Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. Accessed: 2019-12-10 00:00:00. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.