St Cuthbert's Church, York
{{Short description|Grade I listed church in York, England}}
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|heritage designation = Grade I listed{{National Heritage List for England| num=1256888 |desc=Church of St Cuthbert |grade=I |accessdate=7 May 2015}}
|designated date = 14 June 1954
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St Cuthbert's Church is a Grade I listed{{National Heritage List for England| num=1256888 |desc=Church of St Cuthbert |grade=I |accessdate=7 May 2015}} parish church in the Church of England on Peasholme Green in YorkThe Buildings of England. York and the East Riding. Nikolaus Pevsner and David Neave. Yale University Press. 1995. {{ISBN|0300095937}} now known as The Well Prayer House.
History
The church dates from the 15th century. Around 1430 it was restored and largely rebuilt by William de Bowes MP, former Lord Mayor of York in 1417 and 1428. It was restored in 1859{{cite news |author= |title=St Cuthbert's Church, York |url= http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000266/18590924/019/0005
|newspaper=Yorkshire Gazette|location=York |date=24 September 1859 |accessdate=7 May 2015 }} when the stonework was repointed, the floor was levelled and the church was repewed. It was joined with St Michael le Belfrey and the church building was converted in 1980 into offices for that parish. It is now used as The Well Prayer House
Memorials
- Richard Lund
- Sarah Lund
- Thomas Kilby (d. 1792)
- Charles Mitley (d. 1758)
- Mary Mitley (d. 1773)
- Ann Simpson (d. 1836)
Organ
The pipe organ was built by the York organbuilder William Denman in the 19th century, who also built the organ at St Michael-le-Belfrey A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.{{National Pipe Organ Register|N03933|accessdate=7 May 2015}} The organ has been removed and was relocated to the Church of the Holy Spirit, Ewloe, Flintshire.