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St Nicholas' church, Barkston

Grade I listed.
Dates from 12th Century onwards. The west tower is 13th C. with 14th C gargoyles, and an octagonal crocketted spire.
3 Bay south arcade with round pillars and a 13th C. tomb recess in the south aisle which has a chapel at the east end. There is a south porch with side benches and a 14th C. door. The north door is blocked with two 14th C. upright stone effigies of a priest and layman.
The chancel was heavily restored in the 19th Century.
15th C. chalice shaped font.
The organ is a 1872 Forster & Andrews.
by Julian P Guffogg

Created: Sat, 10 Nov 2012, Updated: Sat, 10 Nov 2012


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SK9341 : Interior, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by J.Hannan-Briggs
SK9341 : Stone Effigies, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by J.Hannan-Briggs
SK9341 : St Nicholas' church, Barkston by J.Hannan-Briggs
SK9341 : East window, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by Julian P Guffogg
SK9341 : Stained glass window, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by Julian P Guffogg
SK9341 : Stained glass window, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by Julian P Guffogg
SK9341 : Chancel, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by J.Hannan-Briggs
SK9341 : Font & cover, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by J.Hannan-Briggs
SK9341 : St Nicholas' church, Barkston by J.Hannan-Briggs
SK9341 : Stained glass window, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by Julian P Guffogg
SK9341 : Medieval stained glass, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by Julian P Guffogg
SK9341 : Organ, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by J.Hannan-Briggs
SK9341 : Stained glass window, St Nicholas' church, Barkston by Julian P Guffogg


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