St Matthew’s Church
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.Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Leyburn, Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Church of St Matthew”, “Church of St Matthew, Leyburn”, “St Matthew’s”, “St Matthew’s Church, Leyburn”, and “St Matthew’s Church, Leyburn, North Yorkshire”
- Postal code: DL8 5FD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandpiper Inn and Leyburn railway station.
Sandpiper Inn
Restaurant
Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Leyburn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leyburn railway station is on the Wensleydale Railway, a seasonal, heritage service and serves the town of Leyburn in North Yorkshire, England. During the summer months it is served by at least three trains per day; at other times of the year the service is mainly at weekends and public holidays. Leyburn railway station is situated 1,000 feet east of St Matthew’s Church.
Black Swan Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Swan Hotel is situated 690 feet northwest of St Matthew’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leyburn and Wensley.
Leyburn
Town
Photo: Anthony Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wensley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It consists of a few homes and holiday cottage, an inn, a pub and a historic church.
Middleham
Town
Photo: Joe Regan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 Matthew’s Church.
St Matthew’s Church
- Categories: 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
54.30902° or 54° 18′ 33″ northLongitude
-1.82666° or 1° 49′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C6W855F+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 157026970OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26604698
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