All Saints, Cawood and Cawood Cemetery

The church of All Saints, Cawood is small and located on a small plot beside the river. There are no war graves within the churchyard,

The cemetery is located on the other side of the village, and contains one war grave,

13075767 Pte Gray, G.,
Pioneer Corps,
31st July 1947  Age 40

On note is one grave, that of Mary Quenby, died in 2009 age 82, which shows from the inscribed capbadge that she was a member of the Womens Land Army.

St Mary, Riccall

No war graves present, but two ex- forces interments were noted, Major W.H. Jenkins, REME, and Sidney Dudley, RAF, died 2015 age 93.

St Helens, Stillingfleet and Cemetery

Only one war grave is present within the churchyard,

22157 Pte Richardson, J.,
Northumberland Fusiliers,
27th March 1918  Age 37

The church is rather well hidden by large mature evergreen trees.

There are a further two war graves in the nearby cemetery,

541767 Pte Harrison, A.,
Labour Corps,
14th November 1918  Age 25

4542598 Gnr Simpson, G.,
Royal Artillery,
29th May 1943  Age 24

St Helens, Escrick

Only one war grave, but two ex- forces interments, A Major Dawson, A., and an Alan Ronald (Ron) Witty DFC,

The one war grave is, sadly, another of modern conflict,

25087205 Pte Mason, Shaun Daniel,
The Green Howards,
21st February 2004  Age 22

St Helens, Thorganby

A very attractive church with several distinct periods of construction and style evident.
No extant war graves

St Mary The Virgin, Hemingborough

St Mary's Hemingborough has a surprisingly tall spire, which dominates the small village. Its ancient churchyard is complemented by an adjacent cemetery,

There are no war graves in the churchyard, however there are a number within the adjacent cemetery,

754009 Pte Atkinson, C. H.,
52nd Bn. Canadian Infantry,
6th February 1919 Age 33

7014236 Gnr Hall, S. D.,
49th Searchlight Rgt, Royal Artillery, Lately W. Yorks Rgt,
18th August 1944  Age 21

4619291 Pte McCartney, C.,
The Duke of Wellingtons Rgt,
21st August 1940  Age 23

2658549 Guardsman Hinchcliffe, J. F.,
Coldstream Guards,
6th June 1940  Age 21

St. Andrews Mission Church, Cliffe

This small redbrick chapel has no graveyard, so no extant war graves.

In fact this was not even on my list of sites to visit, but I happened to pass it on my way to survey the church at Hemingborough.