Building record MYO466 - CHURCH OF SAINT MATTHEW
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | SE 5989 4536 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE54NE | 
| Civil Parish | Naburn, City of York, North Yorkshire | 
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire | 
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Church.  1854.  By G T Andrews.  Sandstone ashlar with Welsh slate roof and limestone spire.  Early C14 Gothic Revival style.  North-west tower, 4-bay nave with south porch and north aisle, 2-bay chancel with vestry to north. 3-stage tower.  Buttresses with off-sets and angle stair turret to 2nd stage.  Trefoil-headed lancets to each stage, slits to stair turret.  Twin- light bell-openings with quatrefoils to heads under hoodmoulds.  Broach spire.  Nave and recessed chancel.  Buttresses with off-sets.  South porch has pointed plank doorway in surround with slender columns to jambs. Hoodmould with face stops.  2-light windows with trefoils and quatrefoils to heads.  Continuous moulded sill band.  Pointed priest's entrance to chancel with plank door and hoodmould.  3-light west window under hood with face stops, with quatrefoil to gable.  3-light east window under hood with face stops.  Ashlar coping to gable ends.  Interior: 3-bay arcade to north, with double-chamfered cylindrical piers.  Double-chamfered chancel arch. Mainly C19 stained glass.  Pevsner, N., Yorkshire, York and The East Riding, 1978, p.314.
Listing NGR: SE5989545362
Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005
Contains  a war memorial relating to WWI and II. "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF THESE FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE UP THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 9145/ (NAMES)
Bells: 4 bells dating to 1879 founded by John Warner & Sons. CARE No. 43/092
NMR Information: no further description provided
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Record last edited
Jul 31 2019 1:54PM