Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | St Mary's Church | |
| other name:- | Staveley-in-Cartmel Church | |
| locality:- | Staveley-in-Cartmel | |
| parish |
Staveley-in-Cartmel parish,
once in Lancashire
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| church | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD37928593 | |
| 10Km square:- |
SD38
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| References |
: 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5
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| 1Km square | SD3785 | |
| Originally a chapel of rest built 1793; restored 1897. | ||
![]() St Mary's Church -- Staveley-in-Cartmel -- Staveley-in-Cartmel -- Cumbria / -- 15.4.2006 | ||
![]() St Mary's Church -- Staveley-in-Cartmel -- Staveley-in-Cartmel -- Cumbria / -- 15.4.2006 | ||
| old map:- |
Nurse 1918
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| Map, The Diocese of Carlisle, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire North of the Sands, now Cumbria, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Rev Euston J Nurse, published by Charles Thurnam and Sons, 11 English Street, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1918 and 2nd edn 1939. | ||
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| STAVELEY-IN-CARTMEL | ||
| site name:- | Cartmel Rural Deanery | |
| site name:- | Archdeaconry of Furness | |
| site name:- | Diocese of Carlisle | |
| date:- | 1939 | |
| period:- | 1930s | |
| old map:- |
Garnett 1850s-60s H
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| Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. | ||
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| cross, a church | ||
| date:- | 1850=1869 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| CHURCH OF ST MARY / / / STAVELEY IN CARTMEL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 422155 / SD3793985934 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Church. A church in existence 1618, repaired 1678 (plaque to east end), south aisle and tower possibly 1793; restored 1897 by Austin and Paley. Stone rubble, south side slate-hung, with slate roofs. Single vessel nave and chancel with west tower and gabled south aisle and lean-to vestry to south of tower. Tower has pointed entrance with continuous mouldings and straight-headed window of 2 cusped lights above, possibly C19. Bell stage has band under, and paired round-headed bell openings in ashlar surrounds with louvres. Projecting embattled parapet has simple crocketed pinnacles. Clock face to north; vestry to south has casement window and roughcast to tower above, with lead dripcourse. North side irregularly placed windows of 2 round-headed lights of varying heights, that to east end has inscription: "EX DONO THO: PRESTON AR/1678" to head. South side has similar 2-light windows, regularly placed. East end has coped gables, chancel cross. Window of 2 ogee-headed lights to north aisle; chancel has 3-light window with simple uncusped tracery based on Gothic models. Plaque above records repair of church by W. Robinson and T. Barwick in 1678. Interior has arcade of arch-braced timber posts. Nave roof of arch braced collar trusses with turned kingposts and 2 tiers of wind braces; aisle roof simpler, with arch braced collars; all C19. Double-chamfered tower arch dying into jambs. Simple octagonal font; timber pulpit with rectangular tracery panels, similar panels to stalls; altar rail with turned balusters, all C19. Organ in east end of aisle. Copper plaque recording restoration of 1896-7 on south wall. Vestry has 2 ogee panels painted with head of crucified Christ and 3 cherubs. | ||
| placename:- | Church of St Mary | |
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD37938593 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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