St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Leyburn

St Peter and St Paul's Church is a Catholic church in Leyburn, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. The church and adjoining presbytery and stable with schoolroom above were built in 1835 by Chapleo and Sons.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: catholic church building in Leyburn, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul”, “Ss Peter and Paul, Leyburn”, “St Peter and St Paul”, and “St Peter and St Paul’s church, Leyburn”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Matthew’s Church and Black Swan Hotel.

St Matthew’s Church

Church

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The church of St Matthew Leyburn is the parish church for Leyburn in North Yorkshire, England. It is just to the south-east of Leyburn town centre and on the northern side of the A684 road. St Matthew’s Church is situated 1,200 feet southeast of St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Leyburn.

Black Swan Hotel

Hotel

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Black Swan Hotel is situated 680 feet south of St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Leyburn.

Sandpiper Inn

Restaurant

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The Sandpiper Inn is a historic pub in Leyburn, a town in North Yorkshire in England. The inn was built in the late 17th century. The building was grade II listed in 1986. Sandpiper Inn is situated 920 feet south of St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Leyburn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leyburn and Wensley.

Leyburn

Town

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Leyburn is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, sitting above the northern bank of the River Ure in Wensleydale. Historically in the North Riding of Yorkshire, the name was derived from 'Ley' or 'Le', and 'burn', meaning clearing by the stream.

Wensley

Village

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Wensley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It consists of a few homes and holiday cottages, an inn, a pub and a historic church.

Middleham

Town

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Middleham is a market town and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales, on the south side of the valley, upstream from the confluence of the River Ure and River Cover. Middleham is situated 2 miles southeast of St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Leyburn.

St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Leyburn

Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Leyburn, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.31193° or 54° 18′ 43″ north

Longitude

-1.82902° or 1° 49′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C6W856C+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1362313523

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q26263438

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