Population 249 (2011) Civil parish Foxholes Sovereign state United Kingdom District Ryedale | OS grid reference TA011723 Country England Shire county North Yorkshire | |
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Region Yorkshire and the Humber | ||
Foxholes is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the B1249 road, 9 miles (14.5 km) south from Scarborough, 11 miles (17.7 km) north-west from Bridlington, and 7 miles (11.3 km) north-east from Sledmere.
Map of Foxholes, Driffield, UK
Foxhole's Grade II listed Anglican church is dedicated to St Mary, and is an 1866 limestone and sandstone construction by George Fowler Jones Pevsner describes this neo-Norman church as: "one of the ugliest in the Riding... The north pier's are grotesque, with their undersized shafts on their over-high bases and their big square foliage capitals... Font: obstrusively Norman". He also notes several windows by Capronnier, and a 1720 cup by William Gamble.
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Foxholes, North Yorkshire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA