Latitude: 54.0236 / 54°1'25"N
Longitude: -1.1568 / 1°9'24"W
OS Eastings: 455337
OS Northings: 458955
OS Grid: SE553589
Mapcode National: GBR NPCX.BD
Mapcode Global: WHD9R.64D7
Plus Code: 9C6W2RFV+F7
Entry Name: Holy Evangelists' Church
Listing Date: 20 October 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1315065
English Heritage Legacy ID: 332124
Also known as: Holy Evangelists Church, Shipton, North Yorkshire
ID on this website: 101315065
Location: Shipton, North Yorkshire, YO30
County: North Yorkshire
District: Hambleton
Civil Parish: Shipton
Built-Up Area: Shipton
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Shipton Holy Evangelist
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Church building
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 December 2025 to reformat the text to current standards
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SHIPTON
EAST LANE (north side)
Holy Evangelists' Church
GV
II
Church. 1848-9. By G T Andrews for the Hon Payan Dawnay of Beningbrough Hall. Coursed stone, ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. Aisled nave with north-west tower and south porch, chancel with north vestry. Early English style.
Tower: four stages with north-west vice; off-set angle buttresses; trefoil-headed windows with hoodmoulds, the belfry windows with colonettes; broach spire with lucarnes and small quatrefoils. Nave: four bays. Porch has fleur-de-lis-finialled buttresses; roll-moulding and hood-mould to doorway; inner pointed-arch doorway with colonettes and nail-studded board door with decorative ironwork. South aisle has chamfered plinth, off-set buttresses, quoined surrounds to one- and two-light windows. Quatrefoils to clerestory. Two single-light windows under cinquefoil in raised surround to west end. Chancel: three bays, lower and narrower central priest's door and three windows, each of two-lights and quatrefoil. Pointed-arch east window of paired trefoil-headed lights each with trefoil above and cinquefoil over the whole. Eaves bands, copings and fleur-de-lis finials. Nave arcade of double-chamfered pointed arches on octagonal columns. Carved, painted reredos and fretted, panelled choir screen with decorative iron gates by Temple Moore (Carter, p86). East window by Willement.
Carter, R, A Visitors Guide to Yorkshire Churches, 1976.
Listing NGR: SE5533758955
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 December 2025 to reformat the text to current standards
SE 55 NE
5/31
SHIPTON
EAST LANE (north side)
Holy Evangelists' Church
GV
II
Church. 1848-9. By G T Andrews for the Hon Payan Dawnay of Beningbrough Hall. Coursed stone, ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. Aisled nave with north-west tower and south porch, chancel with north vestry. Early English style.
Tower: four stages with north-west vice; off-set angle buttresses; trefoil-headed windows with hoodmoulds, the belfry windows with colonettes; broach spire with lucarnes and small quatrefoils. Nave: four bays. Porch has fleur-de-lis-finialled buttresses; roll-moulding and hood-mould to doorway; inner pointed-arch doorway with colonettes and nail-studded board door with decorative ironwork. South aisle has chamfered plinth, off-set buttresses, quoined surrounds to one- and two-light windows. Quatrefoils to clerestory. Two single-light windows under cinquefoil in raised surround to west end. Chancel: three bays, lower and narrower central priest's door and three windows, each of two-lights and quatrefoil. Pointed-arch east window of paired trefoil-headed lights each with trefoil above and cinquefoil over the whole. Eaves bands, copings and fleur-de-lis finials. Nave arcade of double-chamfered pointed arches on octagonal columns. Carved, painted reredos and fretted, panelled choir screen with decorative iron gates by Temple Moore (Carter, p86). East window by Willement.
Carter, R, A Visitors Guide to Yorkshire Churches, 1976.
Listing NGR: SE5533758955
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