The Lastingham Group of Churches

Lastingham, Hutton-le-Hole, Appleton-le-Moors, Rosedale & Cropton

      York  35 miles   ·   London  242 miles

Lindisfarne 130  ·   Walsingham 190  ·  Canterbury 310  ·  Rome 1140  ·  Constantinople 1570  ·  Jerusalem 2290

 Whitby  28   ·  Scarborough 23   ·   Pickering 7   ·   Kirkbymoorside 5

St Mary, Lastingham

St Chad, Hutton-le-Hole

Christ Church, Appleton-

le-Moors

St Mary & St Laurence, Rosedale Abbey

St Gregory,

Cropton

Parish Church
or Chapel
of Ease?

Parish Church

Chapel of Ease of Lastingham

Parish Church

Parish 

Church

Parish Church

Seating capacity

164 (200)

48 (60)

150 

120 

80

Built

from 1078,

but Crypt goes back much earlier - we are still not sure how old it is.

1934

1866

1839

1840s

Site

Celtic monastery.

?previous pagan site.

Nine major changes to
the building. 

Previous Nonconformist chapel nearby

Chapel of Mary Magdalene nearby 

Rosedale Priory, founded 1135

?Saxon church

  Listing

Grade 1

No

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade  2

  Lay rector?

Church Commissioners

No

No

No

No

Churchyard 

for burials?

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes