St John’s Church, East Witton
St John's Church is the parish church of East Witton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. St Ella's Church in the village was first recorded in 1301; St Martin's Church was later built at Low Thorpe.Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in East Witton, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St John the Evangelist”, “St John the Evangelist”, and “St John the Evangelist’s Church, East Witton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Blue Lion and St Simon and St Jude’s Church, Ulshaw Bridge.
The Blue Lion
Pub
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Blue Lion is a pub, which is situated 600 feet west of St John’s Church, East Witton.
St Simon and St Jude’s Church, Ulshaw Bridge
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Simon and St Jude's Church is a Catholic church in Ulshaw, a hamlet in North Yorkshire, in England. Danby Hall was the home of the Scrope family, which remained Catholic after the English Reformation, and celebrated mass covertly in the house. St Simon and St Jude’s Church, Ulshaw Bridge is situated 1 mile north of St John’s Church, East Witton.
Ulshaw Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulshaw Bridge is a historic bridge in the hamlet of Ulshaw, in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Ure, east of Middleham, and so straddles the boundary of East Witton and Thornton Steward civil parishes. Ulshaw Bridge is situated 4,000 feet north of St John’s Church, East Witton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middleham and Thornton Steward.
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 1½ miles northwest of St John’s Church, East Witton.
Thornton Steward
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornton Steward is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, near Wensleydale, with a population of 100–200, measured at 199 in the 2011 Census. Thornton Steward is situated 2 miles east of St John’s Church, East Witton.
Coverham
Village
Coverham is a village in Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It lies 2 miles west of the town of Middleham. Coverham is situated 3 miles west of St John’s Church, East Witton.
St John’s Church, East Witton
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: East Witton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.26961° or 54° 16′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.77605° or 1° 46′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C6W769F+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 291696581OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26423902
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