Church of St James
#3629 among destinations in the United Kingdom


Facts and practical information
The Church of St James is a Church of England parish church in Baldersby St James, North Yorkshire. This Victorian church is a grade I listed building, and was designed by William Butterfield. ()
EnglandUnited Kingdom
Church of St James – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Ripon Cathedral, Ripon Racecourse, Thirsk Racecourse, The Ultimate Roller Coaster.
4.8 miSWMedieval building with a Saxon cryptRipon Cathedral, Ripon
124 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Wilfrid, commonly known as Ripon Cathedral, and until 1836 known as Ripon Minster, is a cathedral in the North Yorkshire city of Ripon.
5 miSWHorse track, Gambling, Sport venueRipon Racecourse, Ripon
127 min walk • Ripon Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England and is nicknamed the Garden Racecourse.
4.6 miNEHorse track, Gambling, Sport venueThirsk Racecourse, Thirsk
117 min walk • Thirsk Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The course is a left handed oval of about 1 mile 2 furlongs with a 3 furlong finishing straight and a 6 furlong chute. The present course opened in 1923, but racing had taken place on the old course over 200 years earlier.
5.4 miWAmusement, Amusement ride, Amusement parkThe Ultimate Roller Coaster
138 min walk • The Ultimate Roller Coaster in the United Kingdom is the quintessence of excitement for extreme thrill enthusiasts. This impressive attraction, located in the heart of a British amusement park, attracts throngs of daring adrenaline seekers.
5.1 miW 5 miNESpecialty museum, Museum, History museumThe World of James Herriot, Thirsk
128 min walk • World of James Herriot is the writer's home, now a visitor attraction in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The attraction covers the life and books of the 20th century veterinary surgeon and author James Herriot within the Yorkshire Dales.
4.9 miSWBody of water, Park, CanalRipon Canal, Ripon
126 min walk • The Ripon Canal is located in North Yorkshire, England. It was built by the canal engineer William Jessop to link the city of Ripon with the navigable section of the River Ure at Oxclose Lock, from where boats could reach York and Hull.
5.3 miWPark, Theme park, Amusement parkLightwater Valley
136 min walk • Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park is a theme park in North Stainley, North Yorkshire, England. The park is home to Europe's longest roller coaster, The Ultimate.
5 miNEChurchSt Mary's Church, Thirsk
129 min walk • St Mary's Church, Thirsk is a Church of England parish church in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. The church is a grade I listed building.
5 miNEArt gallery, Museum, ShoppingZillah Bell Gallery, Thirsk
128 min walk • The Zillah Bell Art Gallery is an independent contemporary art gallery housed in a Grade II Listed Building in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England.
5 miSWWatersports, Swimming poolSpa Baths, Ripon
128 min walk • The Ripon Spa Baths are a grade II listed building in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It was built between 1904–05 as a spa but failed to compete with the larger facilities at nearby Harrogate. In 1936 a new pool was constructed to the rear and the facility converted to a swimming baths.