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The church has a west tower with diagonal buttresses and carved obelisk pinnacles, a two light belfry and a lead-clad spire. There is a heavy nave with aisle parapets. [ 2 ] The lychgate, officially opened on 26 June 1949 as a memorial to the dead of the two World Wars, was listed at Grade II in 1976.
A church is recorded in The Domesday Survey (1086) as belonging to the manor of Gipton and Colton, and as Whitkirk is the only known medieval church in these area of Leeds, it is reasonable to assume that it is Whitkirk church that is being referred to, in which case it must have a late Anglo- Saxon origin at least.
Deanery of Whitkirk: 15 18 147,203 9,814 8,178 ... Holme Valley, the Upper, ... Great Smeaton Medieval Danby Wiske Parish Church Medieval All Saints, East Cowton ...
The church features a Gospel choir where members sign and sing. Marsh said they play the music extremely loud so the choir can feel the sound’s reverberations to learn their songs and hymns.
The church, which is in Perpendicular style, was restored in 1855–56, and the chancel was extended in 1901 by G. F. Bodley. The church is built in stone, and consists of a nave with a clerestory , north and south aisles , a south porch, a chancel , north and south chapels, and a west tower.
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