Parish Church of Saint Peter & Saint Paul

4:44pm Tuesday 4th April 2006

By East Coast Guide

Whitby Road, YO18 7HD

Church of Norman period with later additions, of particular note are the frescoes dating from c1450 depicting scenes from the lives of the saints.

These were, according to Pevsner, "The most complete collection of medieval wall-paintings in the country".

Facilities: Bookstall and guides.

Disabled Access: No.

Contact: Canon Francis Hewitt (01751) 472983

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