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on each side. The porch has a pointed arch over which is a gable carrying a cross. The doorway to the church is Norman is style with a two-order round arch. In the west wall of the nave is a three-light window. Above the window are stones arranged in a herring-bone pattern. It is thought that
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The church is available for visiting, its keyholder living nearby. The work of the Trust is supported locally by a group known as the
Friends of St Oswald's, Kirk Sandall. Various activities are organised in the church. These include exhibitions, and occasional services arranged in
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survey. Most of the present church was built in the 12th century, with additions and alterations in the 14th and 16th centuries. It was restored in 1864 by James
Massingbird Teale, and again in 1934. The Rokeby Chapel is named after
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wooden screens, one to the west of the chancel, the other to the west of the chapel. On the north wall of the chapel is the tomb of
William Rokeby. On the east wall, blocking the former window, is a
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monument to Thomas Rokeby who died in 1621. On the south wall is a monument to another
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and consists of an octagonal base with a weathered shaft about 1 metre (3 ft) in height. It is a Grade II listed building.
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and were formerly part of the fabric of the original church on the site. The east window has three lights. The Rokeby Chapel has an
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has two bays and to its north is the larger two-bay Rokeby Chapel. The style of the nave and aisles is essentially
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