St Eloy’s Church
St Eloy's Church is an Anglican church in Great Smeaton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. There was a church in Great Smeaton at the time of the Domesday Book, and the font is from this period.Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Great Smeaton, North Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Church of St Eloy”, “St Eloy’s Church, Great Smeaton”, and “St Eloys Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sockburn Hall and St Peter’s Church, Birkby.
Sockburn Hall
Castle
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sockburn Hall is a privately owned 19th-century country house at Sockburn, near Darlington, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. As at 2008, both the Hall and adjoining Grade II coach house were listed by English Heritage on the Buildings at Risk Register, as was the adjacent ruined Grade I Church of All Saints. Sockburn Hall is situated 1½ miles north of St Eloy’s Church.
St Peter’s Church, Birkby
Church
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St Peter's Church is the parish church of Birkby, North Yorkshire, a village in England. St Peter's Church was first built in the 12th century. It was demolished and rebuilt in 1776, and in 1872 the arched windows were replaced by Gothic windows, and a porch and bellcote were added. St Peter’s Church, Birkby is situated 1½ miles southwest of St Eloy’s Church.
All Saints Church
Church
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All Saints Church is a ruined Church of England parish church in Sockburn, County Durham, England. A Grade I listed building, the church has pre- and post-Conquest mediaeval aspects, and is linked to the legends of the Sockburn Worm. All Saints Church is situated 1½ miles north of St Eloy’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Smeaton and Little Smeaton.
Great Smeaton
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Smeaton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on elevated ground near the River Wiske, which is a tributary of the River Swale. The parish population at the 2011 census was 187.
Little Smeaton
Hamlet
Little Smeaton is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Hambleton District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
East Cowton
Village
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East Cowton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is 7 miles north west of the county town of Northallerton. East Cowton is situated 2½ miles west of St Eloy’s Church.
St Eloy’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Great Smeaton, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.43432° or 54° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
-1.4647° or 1° 27′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6WCGMP+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 198529409OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26485326
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