English Heritage sites near North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

Marmion Tower

MARMION TOWER

2 miles from North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

The fine 15th-century gatehouse of a vanished riverside manor house, with a beautiful oriel window. The monuments of the manor's Marmion family owners grace the adjacent church.

St Mary's Church, Studley Royal

ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL

4 miles from North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.

Aldborough Roman Site

ALDBOROUGH ROMAN SITE

9 miles from North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

Roman mosaic pavements line the remains of this once northern tribal capital, set amid a peaceful Victorian garden.

Middleham Castle

MIDDLEHAM CASTLE

12 miles from North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

Middleham Castle is a fascinating place to visit in the Yorkshire Dales. Once the childhood home of Richard III, relive the Castle's illustrious history and unlock the deeds of its great owners.

Spofforth Castle

SPOFFORTH CASTLE

16 miles from North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

The ruined hall and chamber of a fortified manor house of the powerful Percy family, dating mainly from the 14th and 15th centuries. Its undercroft is cut into a rocky outcrop.

Byland Abbey

BYLAND ABBEY

16 miles from North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

Once one of the greatest monasteries in England, Byland Abbey inspired the design of church buildings throughout North.


Churches in North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

North Stainley: St Mary the Virgin

A6108 North Stainley Ripon
01765 530715
https://www.mashamparishes.org/

St Mary's Church is a quiet, prayerful oasis in the growing village of North Stainley. It is currently open on a Sunday and a Wednesday from 10 -4 for private prayer and visitors.  It is used once per week by North Stainley C.E. School for Collective Worship.

Regular Sunday services:

Holy Communion - 9.15am on the first and third Sunday of each month.

​REVIVE - a service for all ages at 4pm, on most second and fourth Sundays (see diary for details - currently suspended due to covid)

Compline - 8pm, occasionally (see diary for details)

In normal times, Bacon Church is held in church at 9am on the first and third Thursdays of the month during school term time - enjoy a bacon roll, tea or real coffee and a short time of prayer for our community and the wider world (currently suspended due to covid).

In addition to regular Sunday services, we get together with our village school for services such as Mothering Sunday, Christmas, Harvest and Easter and after school Messy Church twice a term.

We serve our village by offering baptisms, weddings and funerals and pray for our community regularly.


Pubs in North Stainley with Sleningford Parish

Staveley Arms

A6108, North Stainley, HG4 3HT
(01765) 532071
thestaveleyarms.co.uk

Re-opened August 2020 under new management after a long closure. A rambling food-led pub near the Lightwater Valley theme park, in a much extended old stone building with a bar, several dining areas and a nice garden beside the car park.