St Hilda’s Church, Ampleforth

St Hilda's Church is the parish church of Ampleforth, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was first built in mid 12th century, although only the tower arch and reset north doorway survive from this period.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church building in Ampleforth, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Church of Saint Hilda” and “St Hilda”
Postal code: YO62 4DG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Our Lady and St Benedict’s Church and Studford Ring.

Our Lady and St Benedict’s Church

Church

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Our Lady and St Benedict's Church is a Catholic parish church in Ampleforth, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was constructed by Ampleforth Abbey, to serve the local village. Our Lady and St Benedict’s Church is situated 560 feet east of St Hilda’s Church, Ampleforth.

Studford Ring

Archaeological site

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Studford Ring is an archaeological site, which is situated 4,000 feet north of St Hilda’s Church, Ampleforth.

The Abbey Church

Church

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The Abbey Church is situated 1 mile east of St Hilda’s Church, Ampleforth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ampleforth and Wass.

Ampleforth

Village

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Ampleforth is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 20 miles north of York. The village is situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park.

Wass

Village

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Wass is a village in the civil parish of Byland with Wass, in North Yorkshire, England, in the North York Moors National Park. A short distance from the village lie the ruins of Byland Abbey. Wass is situated 2 miles west of St Hilda’s Church, Ampleforth.