The Railway King at Scrayingham
Scrayingham church, Scrayingham, Main Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1JD
George Hudson was born in Howsham on 10th March 1800. He was baptised at Scrayingham church in March 1800 and, following his death in London, he was laid to rest at Scrayingham on 21st December 1871. On 7th September 2024, Scrayingham church will be hosting a small exhibition about George Hudson and local author Matthew Wells will be on hand to talk about his new biography 'George Hudson - The Railway King.' It will also be possible to view other historic aspects of the church, which is said to date from Anglo-Saxon times.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 07 September:
- 11.00am to 4pm
Location & directions
Scrayingham church, Scrayingham, Main Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1JD
- Directions:
- Scrayingham church is located at the north end of the village of Scrayingham. Postcode YO41 1JD.
- Contact on day:
- Matthew Wells
- Telephone number:
- +447708698007
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Parking is on-street, but in the event of a large number of visitors, additional parking will be available within 100 metres of the church entrance. There are no toilets available on site. Refreshments will be available
