Parish Church of St Mary

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MAIN STREET (north side) Burley in Wharfedale Parish Church of St Mary

(Formerly listed under Parish Church of St Mary, LS29 7DN, MAIN STREET (North Side), Burley in Wharfedale)

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Consecrated 1843 after rebuilding. Chancel enlarged, gallery removed and other alterations 1870. Gothic revival of late Georgian style. Coursed rubble. Wide nave without aisles under single roof span with almost flat ceiling. Six tall lancets with dripmoulds on each side. West tower with flanking porches (lancet window and similar doorway to each). Gabled main west door. Lancet window on each exposed side of tower. Smaller upper stage with miniature flying buttresses from pinnacles of lower stage with louvred lancets and pinnacles. Octagonal spire. Chancel has three-light east window and short lancets north and south. Steep-pitched arched wooden roof. Furnishing simple. Octagonal font of inlaid marble. Victorian stained glass in most windows. Wall memorial to William Maude (d 1588) dedicated 1781.

Burley Lodge, No 2 (Highway Cottage) and Chevin House, Nos 4 to 16 (even), Nos 24 to 30 (even) and 30A, No 2 Post Office Yard, St Mary's Church, wall around ground south of mill pond (along Main Street and west side of Corn Hill Lane), and the Malt Shovel Hotel form a group.

Listing NGR: SE1709346287