English Heritage sites near Kirkby Malham Parish
SAWLEY ABBEY
12 miles from Kirkby Malham Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.
WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
19 miles from Kirkby Malham Parish
The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.
MIDDLEHAM CASTLE
22 miles from Kirkby Malham 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.
GOODSHAW CHAPEL
23 miles from Kirkby Malham Parish
English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, STUDLEY ROYAL
25 miles from Kirkby Malham Parish
This magnificent High Victorian Anglican church was designed in the1870s by the flamboyant architect William Burges, and has been called his 'ecclesiastical masterpiece'.
WARTON OLD RECTORY
25 miles from Kirkby Malham Parish
A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.
Churches in Kirkby Malham Parish
Kirkby-in-Malhamdale: St Michael the Archangel
Kirkby in Malhamdale
Skipton
01729 830293
http://www.kirkbymalhamchurch.org
This ancient Church known locally as the Cathedral of the Dales built to the glory of God, by the monks of West Dereham, has been here for over 500 years.
It stands on a site, where for well over 1000 years there has been a place of Christian worship for people of the Parish and visitors alike.
The building is open every day from 9am-early evening, WE WELCOME YOU as visitors & Pilgrims. Our main Sunday service is a Sung Eucharist with hymns, which commences at 10am, and refreshments are served at the end of the service. The format is suitable for all ages. Please see the church website for occasional variations in time of service www.kirkbymalhamchurch.org and our Facebook page for up to date news of what's happening each week www.facebook.com/KirkbyMalhamChurch
From February 2022 the pattern on the first Sunday of each month will be different: 8.30am BCP Holy Communion, and 10am Family Worship (non-communion), a service especially suitable for families with children, and those of all ages who would prefer a less formal non-communion service.
A keen team of bellringers meets on Tuesdays (7.30pm - 9pm ) for practice.
All our groups welcome new members.
Pubs in Kirkby Malham Parish
Victoria Inn
Kirkby Malham, BD23 4BS
(01729) 830499
victoriakirkbymalham.co.uk/