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Christ Church, Appleton-le-Moors
Christ Church is the parish church of Appleton-le-Moors, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Appleton-le-Moors was historically in the parish of Lastingham. In the 1860s, Mrs J. Shepherd commissioned a church as a memorial to her husband. It was constructed from 1863 to 1866, to a design by John Loughborough Pearson. It is in the early French Gothic style, and was Grade I listed in 1985. The church is built in limestone with slate roofs, and some of its interior details are in Rosedale, North Yorkshire, Rosedale ironstone. It consists of a nave with a narthex, north and south aisle#Church architecture, aisles, a chancel with an apse and a north chapel, and a southeast steeple. The steeple has a tower with two-light bell openings, shafts and lucarnes, and a pyramidal spire. At the west end, the narthex projects between buttresses, and the entrance arch has three orders, shafts and foliate capital (architecture), capitals. Above it, in the gable, is a large rose windo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Church, Appleton Le Moors - Geograph
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