Key facts
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Address
- Kirby Knowle
North Yorkshire - Listed status
- Grade II listed
Sources: Historic England list entry 1190900, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q26485649
Before visiting Church of St Wilfrid
Service times are not recorded in this listing. We cannot confirm when the next service takes place or whether the building opens outside worship hours.
We do not have confirmed information here about step-free access, accessible toilets, hearing support or supervised children’s groups. If these matter for your visit, ask the church about the specific service you plan to attend.
No direct contact details are recorded. Use the linked sources above or the wider local directory to continue your search.
About Church of St Wilfrid
The Church of St Wilfrid is the Church of England parish church serving Kirby Knowle in North Yorkshire. It remains the village’s parish church and has held Grade II listed status since 1966.
Christian worship on the site dates back to the 12th century, with alterations made during the following century. The chancel was reconstructed in 1815, before the earlier building was replaced in 1873–1874 to plans by G. Fowler Jones in the Early English style. Built in stone and roofed with Welsh slate, the church comprises a nave, chancel, northern vestry and south-west tower incorporating a gabled porch. Lancet windows appear throughout, while the east window combines three lancets with quatrefoils. Historic interior features include brass memorials from the 17th and 18th centuries, medieval stonework, a damaged medieval grave slab and a font thought to be from the 17th century.
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Frequently asked questions
What denomination is Church of St Wilfrid?⌄
Church of St Wilfrid in Kirby Knowle belongs to the Church of England tradition.
How old is the Church of St Wilfrid building?⌄
It is on the statutory register as a Grade II listed building.
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