St Nicholas’ Church, Roxby
St Nicholas' Church is the parish church of Roxby, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Roxby has a chapel of ease in the parish of St Hilda's Church, Hinderwell from the Mediaeval period, which was rebuilt for Thomas Boynton in about 1520.Photo: Michael Jagger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Roxby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Nicholas”, “Saint Nicholas”, “St Nicolas‘ Church”, and “St Nicolas‘ Church, Roxby”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boulby Mine and Grinkle Mine.
Boulby Mine
Quarry
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Boulby Mine is an underground mining operation with surface facilities located just south-east of the village of Boulby, on the north-east coast of the North York Moors, 2.7 miles east of Loftus, North Yorkshire. Boulby Mine is situated 1¼ miles north of St Nicholas’ Church, Roxby.
Grinkle Mine
Mine
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grinkle Mine, was an ironstone mine working the main Cleveland Seam near to Roxby in North Yorkshire, England. Initially, the ironstone was mined specifically for the furnaces at the Palmer Shipbuilders in Jarrow on the River Tyne, but later, the mine became independent of Palmers. Grinkle Mine is situated 1 mile north of St Nicholas’ Church, Roxby.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 1½ miles northwest of St Nicholas’ Church, Roxby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Easington and Boulby.
Easington
Village
Photo: Stephen McCulloch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easington is a village in the civil parish of Loftus, in the Redcar and Cleveland district, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England and is part of the North York Moors National Park.
Boulby
Hamlet
Photo: Stephen McCulloch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boulby is a hamlet in the Loftus parish, located within the North York Moors National Park. It is in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. Boulby is situated 1½ miles north of St Nicholas’ Church, Roxby.
Staithes
Village
Staithes is a village in North Yorkshire, England, by the border between the unitary authorities of North Yorkshire and Redcar and Cleveland. The area on the Redcar and Cleveland side is known as Cowbar. Staithes is situated 2 miles northeast of St Nicholas’ Church, Roxby.
St Nicholas’ Church, Roxby
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Roxby, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.53669° or 54° 32′ 12″ northLongitude
-0.8257° or 0° 49′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C6XG5PF+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 870325900OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26441547
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