Latitude: 54.1756 / 54°10'32"N
Longitude: -1.2565 / 1°15'23"W
OS Eastings: 448631
OS Northings: 475789
OS Grid: SE486757
Mapcode National: GBR MNN4.SX
Mapcode Global: WHD8X.N9WR
Plus Code: 9C6W5PGV+6C
Entry Name: Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 20 June 1966
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1150720
English Heritage Legacy ID: 332859
ID on this website: 101150720
Location: St Mary's Church, Birdforth, North Yorkshire, YO61
County: North Yorkshire
District: Hambleton
Civil Parish: Birdforth
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Husthwaite St Nicholas
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Church building
BIRDFORTH A19 SE 47 NE (east side, off) 4/1 Church of St Mary 20.6.66 - II Redundant church. C12, C16-C17, C18 and C19. Rubblestone with interlocking tile roof. 4-bay nave, single-cell chancel. Quoins. Nave: quoined round-arched south door with imposts, the right half restored; to its right two windows, each of 2 round-arched lights; at west end C19 brick belfry with louvred bell-openings and pyramidal Welsh slate roof with iron finial; east gable cross. On north side a later window at east end. In west end a small segment-arched window. Chancel, lower and narrower, has traces of former opening on left, east gable cross, and east window as nave. Interior: round chancel arch with imposts; 4 principal rafter roof trusses with curved collars to nave, the tie-beams with groove-moulding and one with sunk panel containing letters and date 'G1702B' below motif; in chancel north wall, architraved sunken panel with embossed shield and flowers and letters and date '1585': I T A S(?). c1700 pulpit, panelled with vine-trail and simpler top mouldings, knob finials to gate posts and lectern with brass candlestick; lectern with turned C17 baluster-like shaft on renewed base; C12 circular tub font on renewed base with probably C17 cover having ogee-shaped ribs; in chancel, chamfered stone top of probably C14 tomb with incised sword.
Listing NGR: SE4863175789
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