St Wilfrid's Church, Burnsall

News and Events

New Vestry & Toilet

Work is underway, and the toilet is now in place and available for use. The kitchen & vestry will take a bit longer, but is already taking shape.

Charities Day, Village Green, Monday 7th May 12:00 - 16:00 Admission free

An opportunity for local charities to raise funds for their cause. Lots of stalls, food and fun. Contact Ed (720335) to offer help or ask for a stall.

Coffee Mornings (10:00 - 12:00) £5 on the door:

19th May: The Rookery, Thorpe (Jan & Antony Crawford)
9th June: Bridge House Farm, Hartlington (Jim & Vicky Rowley)
14th July: Colton House, Burnsall (Pam & John Clark)
15th Sept: Banqueting House, Appletreewick (Karen & Michael Stewart)

Choral Concert with Pinsuti

23rd June 19:30; St Wilfrid's Church. Tickets £8 (£5 concessions) See Grassington Festival for more information and to book

Scratch Messiah

Sunday 24th June in St Wilfrids. 13:00 for singers, 19:00 audience. Tickets £8 (£5 concessions); Singers £10 (inc refreshments). Contact Ed (720335) to take part or see Grassington Festival for more information and to book.


Welcome to the Parish of Burnsall

St Wilfrid's Church - copyright Stan JenkinsBurnsall Parish Church sits on the banks of the River Wharfe, north of Bolton Abbey and not far from the market town of Skipton. There are two main places of worship in the parish - St Wilfrid's in Burnsall and St John's in Appletreewick. Also lying within the parish boundaries is Parcevall Hall - the retreat house of the Diocese of Bradford. St Wilfrid's serves the villages of Burnsall, Appletreewick, Thorpe, Skyreholme and Hartlington.

Burnsall parish is also linked with St Peter's Church in Rylstone, and clustered with St Michael and All Angel's Church in Linton and St Peter's in Hebden.

The Leadership Team

The Revd David Macha is Rector of Linton and Priest in Charge of the Parish of Burnsall with Rylstone. David is married to Elaine and they have three children, Sam, Jess and Jonny. The Macha family spent six years in Northern Tanzania before coming to the Yorkshire Dales.

The Revd Fiona JenkinsRevd Fiona Jenkins is the Resident Priest in Burnsall, and is the main point of contact for both St Wilfrid's and St John's. Fiona is married to Stan, and they have two grown up children - Vicky and Phil.

Fiona is also Chaplain to Upper Wharfedale, which means she spends one Sunday a month supporting the churches in Kettlewell, Hubberholme, Arncliffe and Conistone.

The Upper Wharfedale churches (ecumenical) also employ two part time Youth Workers -Suzy Rowe and Jason Mains.

How to find us

St Wilfrid's Church is located at the northern end of the village, alongside the B6160. Parking is normally available on the roadside, except during the high tourist season, when there will usually be space in one of the car parks in the village. The church is open every day during daylight hours.


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