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St Crux Church, York

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described the Italianate tower as "a handsome new steeple of brick coined with stone". Although the church was regarded as one of the finest in the city, by the 19th-century, it was in a poor condition, and it was closed in 1880; the parish was soon merged into that of
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In 1888, a parish hall was built on the site of St Crux, reusing materials from the church, including much of its north wall, and the Perpendicular east window. Inside are many of the monuments and fixtures from the former church. Burials include
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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York, Volume 5, Central
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in York, in England, which incorporates the remains of a Mediaeval church.
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has described it as "perhaps the most famous" lost church of York.
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in 1954. It is used as a tea room, and for charity markets.
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parish hall
Pavement
The Shambles
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
Domesday Book
Count of Mortain
St Mary's Abbey
Francis Drake
All Saints' Church
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
The Press

Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland
Sir Thomas Herbert
Lord Mayors of York

grade II* listed




An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York, Volume 5, Central
A History of the County of York: the City of York
"GALLERY: Lost church of St Crux, and other old photos"
ISBN
0300095937
Historic England
"Parish Room of St Crux and wall attached to north west corner (1256664)"
National Heritage List for England

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