Church of the Ascension
The Church of the Ascension is an Anglican church in the village of Whixley, North Yorkshire, England. Whilst the Domesday Book entry for Whixley mentions the presence of a church, the main fabric of the existing church dates to the 14th century.Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Whixley, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Church of the Ascension, Whixley”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cattal railway station and Allerton Castle.
Cattal railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cattal is a railway station on the Harrogate Line, which runs between Leeds and York via Harrogate. The station, situated 10+1⁄2 miles west of York, serves the village of Cattal in North Yorkshire, England. Cattal railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Church of the Ascension.
Allerton Castle
Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Allerton Castle, also known as Allerton Park, is a Grade I listed nineteenth-century Gothic or Victorian Gothic house at Allerton Mauleverer in North Yorkshire, England. Allerton Castle is situated 2 miles west of Church of the Ascension.
St Martin’s Church, Allerton Mauleverer
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Martin's Church is a historic Anglican church in the village of Allerton Mauleverer, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust. St Martin’s Church, Allerton Mauleverer is situated 1½ miles west of Church of the Ascension.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whixley and Little Ouseburn.
Whixley
Village
Whixley is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the A1 motorway and 10 miles west of York. The ancient village of Whixley lies on Rudgate, the old Roman road along which the Roman “Hispania” Legion would have marched to nearby Isurium.
Little Ouseburn
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Ouseburn is a small village and civil parish in the county and unitary authority area of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the A1 motorway and 6 miles south-east of Boroughbridge. Little Ouseburn is situated 1½ miles north of Church of the Ascension.
Hopperton
Hamlet
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hopperton is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton parish. The village is situated close to the A59, the A1 and the A168. Cattal railway station is situated just under two miles from the village with services to Leeds, York and Harrogate. Hopperton is situated 1½ miles southwest of Church of the Ascension.
Church of the Ascension
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Whixley, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.01879° or 54° 1′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.32683° or 1° 19′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C6W2M9F+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 772146809OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17536485
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