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St Botolph's Church, Knottingley

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The church is of magnesian limestone construction with both the chancel and nave having been rendered. The pitched roof is tiled in slate. The nave has four bays and is of a simple classical style. The tower has four stages with angled buttresses. The first stage has a single lancet window on
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This church was rebuilt in the between 1750 and 1756; initially with the nave and chancel being rebuilt. The west tower was constructed in 1873, and the chancel was again rebuilt in 1886, with an upstairs gallery being added for an enlarged congregation. In 1888, the church was again remodelled
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it is believed a chapel of Saxon origin did stand on the site. A church of Norman origin is documented having been built between 1119 and 1121, built on the patronage of
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with the galleries being removed and the addition of new windows. In 1995 the tower was renovated and the outside staircase replaced with an internal spiral staircase.
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each side and a circular window in the second. The third face has a clock face and the fourth stage has louvred lancets in the belfry. The tower has a flag pole.
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Anglican church in Knottingley, West Yorkshire, England
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Church of England church buildings in West Yorkshire
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The church seen in the surrounding residential area
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53°42′36″N 1°14′38″W / 53.710°N 1.244°W / 53.710; -1.244
Knottingley
West Yorkshire
England
Denomination
Church of England
Parish Church
Grade II listed building
Materials
Magnesian limestone
Province
York
Anglican
parish church
Knottingley
West Yorkshire
Diocese of Leeds
St. Botolph
Domesday Book
Robert de Lacy


List of places of worship in the City of Wakefield
Listed buildings in Knottingley and Ferrybridge
Historic England
"Church of St Botolph (1225755)"
National Heritage List for England

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