St John the Baptist’s Church, Bishop Monkton
St John the Baptist's Church is the parish church of Bishop Monkton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A chapel of ease was first recorded in Bishop Monkton in 1356.Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of Saint John the Baptist”, “St John the Baptist”, and “St John the Baptist Church, Bishop Monkton”
- Postal code: HG3 3QZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bishop Monkton Ings and Newby Hall.
Bishop Monkton Ings
Protected area
Bishop Monkton Ings is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or SSSI, situated east of Bishop Monkton village in North Yorkshire, England. It consists mostly of marshy, calcareous grassland, with some broadleaved woodland, and some fen alongside the two watercourses which run through the site. Bishop Monkton Ings is situated 1 mile east of St John the Baptist’s Church, Bishop Monkton.
Newby Hall
Castle
Photo: Lynne Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newby Hall is a country house beside the River Ure in the parish of Skelton-on-Ure in North Yorkshire, England. It is 3 miles south-east of Ripon and 6 miles south of Topcliffe Castle, by which the manor of Newby was originally held.
St Leonard’s Church, Burton Leonard
Church
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Leonard's Church is the parish church of Burton Leonard, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The first church in Burton Leonard was constructed in 1242, and it was rebuilt in 1782. St Leonard’s Church, Burton Leonard is situated 1¼ miles south of St John the Baptist’s Church, Bishop Monkton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wormald Green and South Stainley.
Wormald Green
Hamlet
Wormald Green is a village in the civil parish of Markington with Wallerthwaite in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A61 road between Harrogate and Ripon which crosses over Markington Beck here. Wormald Green is situated 1½ miles southwest of St John the Baptist’s Church, Bishop Monkton.
South Stainley
Hamlet
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Stainley is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Nearby settlements include the city of Ripon, the town of Harrogate and the village of Markington. South Stainley is situated 2 miles southwest of St John the Baptist’s Church, Bishop Monkton.
Skelton-on-Ure
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelton-on-Ure or Skelton is a village and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 1.9 miles west of Boroughbridge, near the A1 motorway. Skelton-on-Ure is situated 2½ miles northeast of St John the Baptist’s Church, Bishop Monkton.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Bishop Monkton
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bishop Monkton, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.08873° or 54° 5′ 19″ northLongitude
-1.49878° or 1° 29′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C6W3GQ2+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 199918686OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26602012
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