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St Helens Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1096 / 54°6'34"N

Longitude: -1.4488 / 1°26'55"W

OS Eastings: 436135

OS Northings: 468326

OS Grid: SE361683

Mapcode National: GBR LNBX.4L

Mapcode Global: WHD90.QY9X

Plus Code: 9C6W4H52+RF

Entry Name: St Helens Chapel

Listing Date: 29 October 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1250958

English Heritage Legacy ID: 433256

Also known as: St Helen's Church

ID on this website: 101250958

Location: St Helen's Church, Skelton on Ure, North Yorkshire, HG4

County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Civil Parish: Skelton-on-Ure

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

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Description


SE 36 NE SKELTON MAIN STREET
(east side)

2/78 St Helens Chapel

- II


Chapel. Early C19. Coursed squared limestone, grey slate roof. A small
rectangular building of 2 bays with west porch which has a flattened
segmental moulded arch with hoodmould and trefoil recess above. Elaborate
kneelers and gable coping. West gable: a window of 3 pointed lights in a
shallow pointed arch with hoodmould. Base of bellcote above. The east
window is similar but larger. Stone coping, shaped kneelers. Interior: a
plaque on the east wall commemorates Elizabeth, the wife of Isaac Grakelt,
d1828. The building was used as a mortuary in the C19; no furnishings
remained at the time of resurvey.


Listing NGR: SE3613568326

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