Country England Dedication St Oswald Phone +44 1937 573975 Parishes Collingham, Harewood | Denomination Church of England Archdeaconry Leeds Diocese Anglican Diocese of Leeds | |
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Location Collingham, Leeds,
West Yorkshire Website The Parish of Collingham with Harewood Address Church Lane, Collingham, West Yorkshire, LS22 5AU, United Kingdom LS22, United Kingdom | ||
St Oswald's Church is an active Anglican church in Collingham, West Yorkshire, England. It is in the Harrogate deanery and Diocese of Leeds. The church is on the edge of the village on Wetherby Road.
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History
Dedicated to Oswald of Northumbria, an Anglo-Saxon saint the church has Saxon origins, was rebuilt in the 15th century and restored and enlarged from 1840 to 1841. The tower was built in the 16th century and its clock was installed in 1891.
Church yard
The church graveyard contains the graves of Major General James Gunter (1833–1908), who served in the Crimean War Benjamin Eamonson (died 1867), who was its vicar for 29 years.
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