Church of St. Ninian, Baxtergate
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Church of St. Ninian, Baxtergate
Image: © Mike Kirby Taken: 5 Jul 2010
This grade II* listed Catholic Church is dated 1776-1778. The brick front is part of the street line in Baxtergate. An unusual example of an C18 church with Gothic detail to windows and a classical doorway, and the front integrated with the street. Chancel & apse added c.1890. Historical Note: The oak posts supporting the gallery were supplied by a Whitby mast maker, Isaac Allanson. LBS No: 326547
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Image Location
Latitude
54.486222
Longitude
-0.61504