Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRuins of St Mary's Church

Ruins of St Mary's Church

England
List entry 1018132
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ruins of St Mary's Church is a medieval ecclesiastical site located in Yorkshire, England. The surviving remains represent a parish church of medieval date, with structural evidence suggesting construction and use over an extended period during the medieval era. The ruins preserve masonry work characteristic of church architecture from this period, providing archaeological evidence of the religious and social organisation of its host community. The site's designation as a scheduled monument reflects its significance as a record of medieval settlement and Christian worship in the Yorkshire landscape.

Ruins of St Mary's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018132. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Ruins of St Mary's Church?

Ruins of St Mary's Church is a medieval ecclesiastical site located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018132.

Who is responsible for protecting Ruins of St Mary's Church?

Ruins of St Mary's Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1018132.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ruins of St Mary's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cup, ring and groove marked rock in wall 220m south of Far High Westcliff (1.9 km), Rock with complex pattern of cup, ring and groove marks in wall 250m south of Far High Westcliff (1.9 km), Rock with complex carving south west of a wall junction, 265m SSW of Far High Westcliff (1.9 km).

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