Church of Holy Cross, Grade I listed Anglican church in Ryton, England
The Holy Cross Church features a 36-meter broach spire rising above its stone structure and contains marble elements throughout its design.
The church establishment dates to January 1250, making it the oldest remaining structure in the Ryton area of Gateshead.
Thomas Secker, who served as rector in 1727 before becoming Archbishop of Canterbury, represents one of several distinguished religious leaders at this church.
The main Sunday service begins at 10:30 AM with Communion, while additional services occur on Thursday mornings at 10:00 AM.
The church contains a 13th-century Frosterley Marble effigy that shows a deacon holding a book, demonstrating medieval craftsmanship.
Location: Gateshead
Inception: 13 century
Website: http://holycrossryton.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 54.97790,-1.76561
Latest update: March 10, 2025 10:44
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