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placename:- St Stephen's Church
other name:- New Hutton Church
locality:- New Hutton
parish New Hutton parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
church
coordinates:- SD56259123
10Km square:- SD59
References : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5

1Km square SD5691

Rebuilt and re-dedicated 1828; a previous chapel was dedicated to St John.
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St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- 7.5.2010
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St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- 9.4.2006

old map:- Nurse 1918

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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NEW HUTTON
United benefice with Old Hutton, but separate parish.
site name:- Kendal Rural Deanery
site name:- Archdeaconry of Westmorland
site name:- Diocese of Carlisle
date:- 1939
period:- 1930s

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN / / / NEW HUTTON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76698 / SD5626291227
courtesy of English Heritage
Parish Church. 1828-29 by George Webster. Pebble-dashed rubble on battered plinth; hammer-dressed stone details. Graduated slate roofs with stone copings and kneelers. 3-stage western tower partly incorporated into 5-bay nave; single-bay chancel. String above plinth. Panelled double door in splayed surround with pointed head; window set back on either side, window and louvred belfry opening above. Tower has stepped crenellation to parapet. 5 windows to nave, paired east window to chancel. All windows in splayed surrounds with pointed heads; all, except east windows, square-leaded panes. Moulded cast iron guttering.
Interior: Original numbered pews; western gallery carried by a wooden arcade of 4-centred arches and clustered columns. Polygonal wooden pulpit against organ on north side, small marble bowl font at west end on south side. 2 memorials by Webster, one by Airey. Fisher coat-of-arms on north wall, Royal coat-of-arms of GIIIR (sic) on south wall. Very good glass in east windows c1902 by H. Gustave Miller "In Memory of Queen Victoria the Good".

placename:- Church of St Stephen
district:- South Lakeland
listed building
coordinates:- SD56269122
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
GATEPIERS TO NORTH ENTRANCE OF ST STEPHENS CHURCHYARD / / / NEW HUTTON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76700 / SD5626291246
courtesy of English Heritage
Gatepiers to north churchyard entrance. Probably late C18/early C19, possibly re-used (from Raw Head-farm, the home of the Sleddall family?). Each pier rusticated stone with battered plinth and cornice; square in plan c.9 ft high. Each pier surmounted by life-size cast iron running greyhound supported on letter "S": the Sleddall family badge. Wrought-iron double gate between of c.1911. Identical gatepiers on School Lane, to west of former school.
district:- South Lakeland
listed building -- gate piers
coordinates:- SD56269124
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
WEST ENTRANCE TO ST STEPHENS CHURCHYARD / / / NEW HUTTON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76699 / SD5624791239
courtesy of English Heritage
Churchyard entrance. Erected 1911 to commemorate the Coronation of George V (sans-serif inscription on panel to left of gate). Coursed, squared rubble with stone coping. Wrought-iron gate in pointed arch with apex cross to stepped gable above, Adjoining walls not of interest. Included for group value.
district:- South Lakeland
listed building
coordinates:- SD56249123
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

photographs
The black background is for a bachelor. The coat of arms is for the Fisher Family et al, quarterly 1 and 4 Fisher:-
2 and 3 Podmore:-
impaling Hewitt:-
in pretence:-
Motto:-
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button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Hatchment, Fisher. -- 9.4.2006

photographs
tiny photograph, 
button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Coat of arms, George IV -- 9.4.2006
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button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Notice of rebuilding in 1828, with a grant from the Society for Promoting the Enlargment and Building of Churches and Chapels -- 9.4.2006
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button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Stained glass:- -- 'IN MEMORY OF QUEEN VICTORIA THE GOOD' -- 9.4.2006
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button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Coat of arms, Ralph Watkin Fisher, died 1849. -- 9.4.2006
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button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Coat of arms, Fisher Family, on the church tower. -- 9.4.2006
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button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Notice of a charity, Christophe Holme Stackhouse, 1868. -- 9.4.2006
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button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Bequest of Thomas Ward, 1802. -- 7.5.2010
tiny photograph, 
button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- Greyhounds on the church gateposts; they come from Sleddall Hall. -- 9.4.2006
tiny photograph, 
button to large St Stephen's Church -- New Hutton -- New Hutton -- Cumbria / -- 9.4.2006

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