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Saint Oswald

Saint Oswald

Oswaldkirk

North Yorkshire

C12 nave with late C13 insertions and 1886 restoration including substantial rebuilding of chancel.

Architectural Features

West front has massive quoins, one of which is probably a Saxon cross shaft re- used.

Chancel: to south a blocked square-headed priest's doorway with C14 foliate cross grave slab fragment built into jamb, flanked by 2 square-headed 2-light C19 windows.

Interior: C17 pulpit and panelling in chancel.

Fragments of medieval window glass in east bay of nave windows.

Monuments on west wall of nave: Mary Thompson, died 1747, plaque on black surround surmounted by medallion with child held by putto.