St Matthew's Church, Stalling Busk

St Matthew’s Church, Stalling Busk
St Matthew’s Church, Stalling Busk
54°16′04.03″N 2°07′49.71″W / 54.2677861°N 2.1304750°WCoordinates: 54°16′04.03″N 2°07′49.71″W / 54.2677861°N 2.1304750°W
Location	Stalling Busk
Country	England
Denomination	Church of England
History
Dedication	St Matthew
Architecture
Heritage designation	Grade II listed
Architect(s)	Thomas Gerard Davidson
Style	Arts and Crafts
Groundbreaking	1908
Completed	October 1909
Construction cost	£815 (equivalent to £76,617 in 2015) [1]
Administration
Parish	Stalling Busk
Deanery	Wensley
Archdeaconry	Richmond and Craven
Diocese	Diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales

St Matthew’s Church, Stalling Busk is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Stalling Busk, North Yorkshire.^[2]

History

Nave and chancel

The church was commissioned by the Rev Frederick Squibb in 1906, to replace the seventeenth century church. Building work started in 1908 and the church was dedicated in October 1909. The architect was Thomas Gerard Davidson and the church is built in an Arts and Crafts style.^[3]

The church is in a joint parish with St Oswald's Church, Askrigg.

References

1. UK CPI inflation numbers based on data available from Gregory Clark (2016), "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)" MeasuringWorth.
2. "Church of St Matthew, Stalling Busk". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
3. The Buildings of England. Yorkshire The North Riding. Nikolaus Pevsner. Penguin Group. ISBN 0140710299 p.69