York Historic Environment Record

FULFORD SAINT OSWALD'S ROAD SE 64 NW (north side) 5/40 Saint Oswald's Hall, (formerly listed as Old Church of Saint Oswald) 17.1.73 II* GV Church, now dwelling. Early C12 nave with probable earlier origins, conversion of later C12 chancel and tower of 1795 in 1980. Magnesian limestone ashlar with pinkish-brown brick tower with red brick dressings and red fish scale roof. West tower originally in 2 stages, now in 3, 3-bay nave and 2-bay chancel. Tower: plinth. Red brick quoins. 3-light C18 window opening to west side, now with late C20 casements under elliptical arch with red brick quoined jambs. Two inserted late C20 openings to upper stages under elliptical arches. Hipped roof. Late C20 octagonal stair turret abuts to north. Nave: chamfered plinth. South entrance to first bay a late C20 plank door in round-arched opening with chamfered voussoirs to head and chamfered jambs. 3-light, straight-headed window in partly-recut, double-chamfered surrounds. Chancel: pointed priest's doorway in chamfered surround. To north side of chancel 2 slit windows in chamfered surrounds. 3-light east window with Geometrical tracery to head. Roof of nave and chancel in 2 levels. Late C20 octagonal front stack to South side of chancel. Interior: Chancel windows have deeply-chamfered surrounds with partly-covered voussoirs. Tile floor to chancel reputed to be C13 and from Jervaulx Abbey. Some C15 corbels and bosses. Sources, Pevsner, N., Yorkshire, York and The East Riding, 1978, p. 233. Listing NGR: SE6042949644