Church of St Andrew, Bainton

Church of St Andrew
Close view of the stone tower of the church
Church of St Andrew, Bainton
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53°57′30″N 0°31′50″W / 53.9583°N 0.5305°W / 53.9583; -0.5305
OS grid referenceSE965523
LocationBainton, East Riding of Yorkshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
WebsiteOffical webpage
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeDecorated
Administration
DioceseDiocese of York
ArchdeaconryEast Riding
DeaneryHarthill
BeneficeWoldsburn
ParishBainton
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated20 September 1966
Reference no.1083830

The Church of St Andrew is a grade I listed parish church in the village of Bainton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is known locally as the Cathedral of the Wolds, a nickname it shares with the Church of All Saints, Pocklington, and along with the church at Pocklington, it has been noted for its Decorated style of architecture with one writer describing it as "stately and striking". The main fabric of the church dates back to the 14th century.