Church Of St Oswald is a Grade I listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 October 1969. A Medieval Church.

Church Of St Oswald

WRENN ID
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Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
North York Moors National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
6 October 1969
Type
Church
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NZ 81 SE LYTHE A174 (north side) Lythe 5/171 Church of St Oswald 6.10.69

  • I

Parish Church. C13 on older site, largely rebuilt 1910 by Sir Walter Tapper. Some Saxon carved fragments in tower. North aisle masonry original. Some medieval masonry in east end. Coursed squared stone, clay tiled roof; added buttresses to chancel. Nave, aisles, lower chancel with shorter aisles. Large square west tower with short stone spire. South porch. 4-bay nave, 3-bay chancel. Large sloped and stepped buttresses define bays. Tower of 2 stages has paired lancet bell openings with quatrefoil spandrel, corbel table and parapet. Small lucarnes to spire. Battered buttresses to porch with 2-centred door arch and nook shafts, low parapet. Good rainwater heads, dated 1911. Vaulted porch roof has carved boss. Oak door linen-fold panelled. Small bap- tistery to west of tower. Interior: alternating round and octagonal arcade piers. Rib vault and oak gallery to tower. Arch-braced collar-beam nave roofs appears to use old timbers as do beam-and-joist aisle roofs, all moulded. Screen with organ case above. Vaulted south aisle chapel. Several Georgian memorial tablets.

Listing NGR: NZ8501613164

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