All Saints' Church, Thorp Arch

All Saints' Church in Thorp Arch, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the Archdeaconry of York and the Diocese of York.

All Saints'
All Saints' Church
Location	Thorp Arch, West Yorkshire
Country	England
Denomination	Church of England
History
Status	Parish Church
Architecture
Heritage designation	Grade II listed building
Architect(s)	G. E. Street
Architectural type	mixed, with Gothic Revival elements
Completed	1872 in current form
Specifications
Materials	Magnesian limestone with red tile and Welsh slate roofs
Administration
Province	York
Diocese	York
Deanery	Wetherby
Parish	Thorp Arch

History

The church is of twelfth century origin (the south door being the sole remaining aspect of this era); although is mentioned in the earlier Domesday Book of 1086.^[1] with a fifteenth century tower; the remainder of the church was built between 1871 and 1872 to designs by G. E. Street.^[2]

Architectural style

The northern and eastern elevations of the church.

The church is of dressed magnesian limestone with a red tile and Welsh slate roof. The church has a fifteenth century west tower with offset diagonal buttresses, a three light west window and large square sundial, gargoyles to the north and south with a shield beneath the parapet. The south porch is of twelfth century origin. There is a four bay nave of gothic revival style, a two bay chancel and a north vestry.^[3] The church has an ornate lychgate on the southern side of its boundaries.

See also

• Listed buildings in Thorp Arch