St Joseph’s Church
St Joseph's Church is a Catholic church in Bishop Thornton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The existence of Catholic worship in Bishop Thornton is attested from at least 1746.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Catholic church in Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Joseph, Bishop Thornton”, “St Joseph’s Church, Bishop Thornton”, and “The Presbytery And Roman Catholic Church Of Saint Joseph”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church, Bishop Thornton and Ripley Castle.
St John’s Church, Bishop Thornton
Church
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Church is an Anglican church in Bishop Thornton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The first church building in Bishop Thornton was constructed in about 1460, on the initiative of John Walworth. St John’s Church, Bishop Thornton is situated 1,100 feet northeast of St Joseph’s Church.
Ripley Castle
Photo: Dposte46, Public domain.
Ripley Castle is a Grade I listed 14th-century country house in Ripley, North Yorkshire, England, 3 miles north of Harrogate. The castle has been the seat of the Ingilby baronets for centuries. In June 2024 it was announced that it was to be sold. Ripley Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of St Joseph’s Church.
St Andrew’s Church, Burnt Yates
Church
St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in Burnt Yates, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Burnt Yates was historically in the parish of All Saints' Church, Ripley. St Andrew’s Church, Burnt Yates is situated 1½ miles southwest of St Joseph’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishop Thornton and Shaw Mills.
Bishop Thornton
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishop Thornton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish also includes the village of Shaw Mills. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 521, decreasing to 507 at the 2011 census.
Shaw Mills
Hamlet
Photo: Sue Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shaw Mills is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bishop Thornton, in Nidderdale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the valley of Thornton Beck, a tributary of the River Nidd, 6 miles north west of Harrogate.
Bedlam
Hamlet
Photo: Sue Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bedlam is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England situated north of Harrogate. Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
St Joseph’s Church
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bishop Thornton, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.06552° or 54° 3′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.60304° or 1° 36′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C6W398W+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 968121306OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q26442725
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