Church of England parishes and benefices

 

Diocese of Leeds,

Archdeaconry of Richmond and Craven

 

Deanery	Benefices	Parishes	Churches
Bowland and Ewecross	9	19	25
HARROGATE	14	25	39
RICHMOND	11	28	45
RIPON	11	26	45
SKIPTON	10	14	23
WENSLEY	8	26	39
Totals	63	138	216

 

79.71% of parishes are part of multi-parish benefices

 

Benefices with the most churches

Benefice	Churches
Lower Swale	8
East Dere Street	7
Fountains Group	7
Lower Teesdale	6
Lower Wensleydale	6
Upper Nidderdale	6
Penhill	6
Washburn and Mid-Wharfe	6
Aldborough w Boroughbridge and Roecliffe	5
Bedale and Leeming and Thornton Watlass	5
Bentham, Burton-in-Lonsdale, Chapel-le-Dale, Ingle	5
Bishop Thornton, Burnt Yates, Markington, Ripley a	5
Forcett and Aldbrough and Melsonby	5
Knaresborough, Goldsborough, Nidd and Brearton	5
Gt and Lt Ouseburn w Marton cum Grafton etc	5
Walkingham Hill	5
Lower Wharfedale	5
The Wiske	5
Clapham with Keasden and Austwick	4
Dacre w Hartw and Darley w Thornthwaite	4