St Martin's Church, York– Open daily 10.00am – 5.00pm. Services on Wednesday at 12.15pm and Saturday at 10.00am. Free entry
Details
Accessibility:
There are several car parks within half a mile of the church. There is 1 medium step up into the church. Inside the church is mainly wheelchair accessible with the exception of a shallow step to the altar area. There are no wheelchair-accessible toilet facilities within the church.
Brief Description:
St Martin’s Church is a Grade II Listed Building which originates from the 11th Century and was rebuilt in the 15th Century. In April 1942 it was largely destroyed by fire during the Baedeker Raid on York. It was reconsecrated in April 1968 following a 7 year rebuild. It is also known as St Martin Le Grand and it has a clock which overhangs the street with a figure of a naval officer on it. It features stained glass windows and an ornate font. The south-western tower contains a ring of 8 bells which were installed in 1979. There is also a pipe organ.
Further Information
Address:
13 Coney Street, York, YO1 9QL
Email:
mailto:churchwarden@stmartinsyork.org.uk
Phone:
01904 636512
Website:
http://www.stmartinsyork.org.uk/
Opening Hours:
Open daily 10.00am – 5.00pm. Services on Wednesday at 12.15pm and Saturday at 10.00am.
Directions:
From Fulford via A19. Head north on Fulfordgate towards Heslington Lane. Turn left onto Heslington Lane. Turn right onto Main Street/A19. Continue onto Fishergate. Continue straight onto Fishergate/A1036. Slight left onto Bishopsgate Street/Skeldergate Bridge/A1036. Turn right onto Bishopsthorpe Road/A1036. Turn right onto Nunnery Lane/A1036. Slight left onto Station Avenue/A1036. Turn right onto Blake Street. Continue onto Davygate. Turn right onto New Street. Turn right onto Coney Street.
From Rawcliffe via A19. Head south-west on Staindale Close towards Troutsdale Avenue. Turn right onto Troutsdale Avenue. Turn left onto Howard Drive. Turn left onto Shipton Road/A19 and continue to follow for 1.9 miles. Turn left onto Salisbury Road. Continue onto Salisbury Terrace. Turn right onto Kingsland Terrace. Turn left onto Leeman Road. Continue onto Station Rise. Turn left onto Station Avenue/A1036. Slight left to stay on Station Avenue/A1036. Turn right onto Blake Street. Continue onto Davygate. Turn right onto New Street. Turn right onto Coney Street.
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Transport:
The closest railway station is at York approximately 660 yards away. Buses operate in and around the local area. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.
Amenities:
York has a wealth of attractions including museums, churches, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation, bars and restaurants, with grocery stores and shopping centres.
Travel Information
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