The Diocese of Middlesbrough was founded on 20 December 1878 out of the Diocese of Beverley. It consists of the boroughs of Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees (south of the river), the cities of Kingston-upon-Hull and York, East Yorkshire and most of North Yorkshire. The cathedral is in Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, and is dedicated to St Mary. 89 churches were visited for Taking Stock (2008).
Built on the eve of the First World War, this is a late and relatively modest example of fully-developed Gothic Revival... Read More
An economical post-Vatican II design, serving a new housing area. The church was built in 1972 from designs by... Read More
One of a number of churches built in the 1930s to serve Catholics in the expanding urban areas along the North... Read More
An example of the widespread use of red-brick, round-arched architecture for Catholic churches between the wars, in... Read More
An attractive if modest essay in interwar brick church-building, using a round-arched style. The church was evidently... Read More
A large and handsome mid-nineteenth century Gothic church by a Yorkshire architect with an established London practice.... Read More
Built in 1928, this church was designed with some care and is an attractive, if fairly modest, Lombard Romanesque-style... Read More
A pleasing church in the Byzantine style, somewhat quirky and curious in this comfortable Victorian suburb, and forming... Read More
A modest design by the Bridlington architect Francis Johnson, built as a combined church and hall. The church was... Read More
An excellent mid-Victorian town church by George Goldie, a York-born architect who worked widely in the diocese. St... Read More
A well-crafted and complete design by Francis Johnson, with fittings by Wilfred Dowson. Johnson is known mainly for his... Read More
A modest Victorian church on a corner site, lent character by the quirky design of the west front and bell... Read More