As there was no Established Church within easy access for the townspeople, it was the fervent wish of the Reverend Richard Milner that there should be one.
Archive | 20th March 2017
St Michael’s, Bracewell
St. Michael’s was once the private chapel of the Tempest family and dates from 1100. Records refer to a priest of Bracewell in 1135, and at Fountains Abbey, records refer to a chapel at Bracewell before 1147.