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Cowthorpe, St Michael's Church

Cowthorpe, St Michael's Church - Cowthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Built sometime around 1456 for Sir Bryan Roucliffe, the Perpendicular church of St Michael, Cowthorpe, has remained largely unaltered since the 15th century despite a sensitive Victorian restoration. The most immediately striking feature of St Michael's is the tall embattled tower, which looks more like a castle fortification than a religious symbol. The style of the tower is reminiscent of military gatehouse construction in the 15th century. ... more


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The Trust can help organise school trips to CCT churches, with

  • Hands-on practical workshops
  • Advice and support
  • Downloadable materials-
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  • Guidance notes to help plan visits
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