St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Pickering

The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Pickering is the parish church of the market town of in the county of . The church sits on the top of a small hill in the centre of the town and its spire is visible across the Ryedale district.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Ryedale, UK
  • Also known as: “Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul”, “Pickering Parish Church”, “Saints Peter and Paul Church, Pickering”, and “St Peter and Paul”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pickering railway station and Beck Isle Museum.

Railway station
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is the southern terminus of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and serves the town of in , . The first railway arrived in Pickering from the north in 1836, however, it wasn't until the railway was connected from the south in 1845, that the current station was built. is situated 840 feet northwest of St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Pickering.

Museum
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The of Rural Life is a social history museum in , , . The museum features period business displays including the shops of a barber, blacksmith, chemist, cobbler, cooper, printer, gentleman's draper, dairy, and hardware store. is situated 1,000 feet northwest of St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Pickering.

Castle
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is a motte-and-bailey fortification in , , . The original castle was made of timber, and the later stone castle was a temporary prison for Richard II in 1399. is situated 1,600 feet north of St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Pickering.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newbridge and Middleton.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, near in , England. There is a level crossing in the hamlet over the North York Moors Railway, but the railway calls the place New Bridge. A quarry to the north-west of the village works a limestone outcrop.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in , England. It is situated on the A170 road to the west of . is Grade I listed.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet and civil parish near the town of , . It lies on the A170 to the west of between and . is situated 1½ miles northwest of St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Pickering.

St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Pickering

Latitude
54.2457° or 54° 14′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.77557° or 0° 46′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C6X66WF+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170064056
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q17538354
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Western Frisian—“St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Pickering” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ابرشيه القديس بطرس و القديس بولس”
  • German: “Saints Peter and Paul Church”
  • Western Frisian: “Petrus- en Paulustsjerke (Pickering)”
  • Western Frisian: “Petrus- en Paulustsjerke”

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