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English Martyrs Church, York

English Martyrs Church
Red-brick church in the Early Christian style
The church in 2023
Map
English Martyrs Church
SE 59289 51156
LocationDalton Terrace, York, England
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websiteenglishmartyrsyork.org.uk
History
Founded1881
Architecture
Heritage designation
Grade II
Architect(s)Williams & Jopling
StyleEarly Christian style
Completed4 May 1932; 94 years ago (1932-05-04)
Administration
ProvinceLiverpool
DioceseMiddlesbrough

The English Martyrs Church is a Grade II listed[1] Roman Catholic church on Dalton Terrace in York, England.

The church is dedicated to the memory of the English Martyrs, a group of Catholic men and women who were executed for their faith during the reigns of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.[2]

The church had previously been at 17 Blossom Street.[3]

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References

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  1. ↑ Historic England. "Roman Catholic Church of the English Martyrs and attached presbytery (Grade II) (1425402)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "York - English Martyrs". Taking Stock. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Directory of York, 1885 - Page 105". specialcollections.le.ac.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
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