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St Margaret's Church and churchyard is a medieval parish church located in Yorkshire. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1021265 and represents a significant example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture in the region. The building and its associated churchyard contain evidence of continuous use and development from the medieval period onwards, serving as an important focal point for the local community throughout its history. The site's archaeological potential and historical character make it a valued record of medieval religious practice and settlement patterns in Yorkshire.
St Margaret's Church and churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021265. View the official record →
St Margaret's Church and churchyard is a medieval parish church located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021265.
St Margaret's Church and churchyard 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 1021265.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow south east of California Belt, 270m east of Fox Head (9.4 km), Square barrow at Mutton Gill, 670m north west of Wykeham Moor Cottages (9.5 km), Northern section of prehistoric linear boundary with intersecting hollow ways, known as Rise Dikes, in Wykeham Forest (9.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of St Margaret's Church and churchyard's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
St Margaret's Church and churchyard stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.