List of places of worship in Craven explained

This is a partial list of active, former and demolished places of worship in the former Craven District in North Yorkshire in England.

Most or all of Craven falls within the Archdeaconry of Richmond and Craven in the Church of England, the Skipton and Grassington circuit or the Airedale circuit in the Methodist Church,[1] and the Keighley/Skipton deanery in the Roman Catholic Church.[2]

Airton-in-Craven

Bolton

Bradley

Broughton

Carleton-in-Craven

Cononley

The two churches are joined in a Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP).[12]

Cross Hills

Draughton

East Marton

Embsay

Giggleswick

Glusburn

Grassington

Grassington village has never had a parish church (Church of England).

Ingleton

Kildwick

Kirkby Malham

Lawkland

Lothersdale

Malham-in-Craven

Settle

Skipton

Sutton-in-Craven

Thornton-in-Craven

Threshfield

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Church structure. Airedale Methodist Circuit. 4 March 2022.
  2. [Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds|Diocese of Leeds]
  3. Web site: Airton Friends' Meeting House and Barn. Airton Friends' Meeting House and Barn.
  4. Web site: Airton Methodist Church, Settle Road, Airton, Skipton BD23 4BD. 29 July 2022.
  5. Web site: Airedale & Wharfedale Family History Society . Airton Methodist Church . 29 July 2022.
  6. Book: Watkins, Peter. Bolton Priory and its Church. Bolton Priory PCC. 1989. 978-0951430200. 11.
  7. Web site: Bradley Primitive Methodist Chapel Skipton Road Low Bradley West Yorkshire . 20 May 2022.
  8. Web site: Parish of Broughton, Marton and Thornton . Welcome to the Benefice of Broughton, Marton and Thornton . 4 February 2022.
  9. Web site: Imperial War Museum . Carleton in Craven Wesleyan Methodist Church . 8 June 2022.
  10. Web site: Carleton-in-Craven Primitive Methodist Chapels Yorkshire reproduced from Carleton-in-Craven Village Archive . 4 June 2022.
  11. Web site: St Mary's Carleton in Craven . 8 June 2022.
  12. Web site: Airedale Methodist Circuit . Cononley (LEP) . 21 October 2021.
  13. [Charity Commission for England and Wales]
  14. https://southcravenevangelicalchurch.co.uk/ South Craven Evangelical Church
  15. Web site: St Augustine’s Church | Draughton.
  16. Web site: Methodist Church of Great Britain . 2020 . Constitutional Practice and Discipline . 2 March 2022.
  17. Web site: Church of England . Embsay: St Mary the Virgin . A Church near you . 17 August 2021.
  18. Web site: Church of England . Glusburn: All Saints . 21 May 2022.
  19. Web site: Grassington Congregational Church, Garrs Lane: Index Page. www.grassingtonchurch.org.
  20. Hill, C., Grassington Primitive Methodist chapel, My Primitive Methodists, accessed 13 April 2024
  21. Web site: National Archives . Kildwick, Sutton Chapel, Yorkshire, Denomination: Baptist: Births (1768 1785-1837);... . 9 August 2022.
  22. Web site: St Mary and St Michael Church . History.
  23. Methodist Church, Yorkshire West District, District Newsletter, Summer 2022, p. 6
  24. Web site: St Helen's Chapel, Malham. 1 October 2020.
  25. Web site: Kingsbury. H. . Excavations at St Helen's Chapel, Malham. 3 August 2017 . 1 October 2020.
  26. Web site: Settle & District Chamber of Trade . Holy Ascension Parish Church.
  27. Web site: Curious Tales from the Ancient Graveyard [Book for Sale] ]. 4 June 2022.
  28. Web site: St John's Methodist Church, Settle. 19 November 2022.
  29. Web site: St Mary & St Michael, Settle. www.ssmaryandmichael.co.uk.
  30. Web site: Skipton Baptist Church . The Early Years . 3 March 2022.
  31. Web site: Skipton and Grassington Methodist Circuit . About Us . 20 July 2021.
  32. Web site: St Stephen's Parish . Part Four: Developing parish life in St Stephen's . 11 August 2022.
  33. Web site: St Stephen's Parish . Welcome To St Stephen's Catholic Parish, Skipton . 11 August 2022.
  34. Web site: South Craven Baptist Church . 5 June 2022.
  35. Web site: St Margaret Clitherow, Threshfield - Upper Wharfedale. 27 May 2022.