Old Cumbria Gazetteer - St Andrew, Crosby Garrett

St Andrew, Crosby Garrett

St Andrew's Church

Crosby Garrett Church

locality:-

Crosby Garrett

civil parish:-

Crosby Garrett (formerly Westmorland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

church

coordinates:-

NY72990972

1Km square:-

NY7209

10Km square:-

NY70

references:-

: 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5

BNL90.jpg (taken 30.3.2007)
photograph

BNL92.jpg (taken 30.3.2007)

evidence:-

old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd)

source data:-

Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.

J5NY70NW.jpg
church
item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-

old map:- Nurse 1918

source data:-

Map, The Diocese of Carlisle, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire North of the Sands, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Rev Euston J Nurse, published by Charles Thurnam and Sons, 11 English Street, Carlisle, Cumberland, 2nd edn 1939.

NUR1NY71.jpg
"CROSBY GARRETT"
linked with Soulby
item:- JandMN : 27
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

site plan:- Historical Monuments 1936

source data:-

Site plan, uncoloured lithograph, Crosby Garrett Parish Church of St Andrew, Crosby Garrett, Westmorland, scale about 1 to 290, published by Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, London, 1936.

click to enlarge
HMW049.jpg
On p.73 of the Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland.
printed, top "CROSBY GARRETT / PARISH CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW"
RCHME no. Wmd, Crosby Garrett 1
item:- Armitt Library : A745.49
Image © see bottom of page

notes about bells

stained glass

evidence:-

database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:- Church of St Andrew

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"CHURCH OF ST ANDREW / / / CROSBY GARRETT / EDEN / CUMBRIA / I / 72964 / NY7299409715"

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"Church of England, Cll and later. Coursed, squared rubble with plinth (chamfered in parts) and various types of buttressing. Graduated slate roofs; nave has stone copings and low parapets, chancel has stone copings with apex cross and embattled pinnacles to base at east. 1874 rebuilt bell-tower at west end is corbelled out and has low, slated, pyramidal roof with parapet and corner pinnacles. 3 bay nave and 2 bay chancel. North aisle rebuilt under separate gabled roof in 1866. 3 windows to north wall and 1, with oculus above, to each end; all have semicircular heads with 'romanesque' chevron. Chancel rebuilt and enlarged in C14; north window has pointed head; south has pointed head and paired lights with transom embattled externally (probably a low-side window as the 2 lower lights have internal rebates for shutters). C14 priest's door to south has pointed head and continuously moulded surround. North vestry added 1745. East window rebuilt 1883. 2 windows to south nave wall of different dates; east is C16, square-headed with 2 lights and west is late C14, square-headed with 2 ogee traceried lights; both have hoodmoulds with label stops. Gabled south porch has roof-truss dated 1662 and narrow stone benches to sides internally; both inner and outer doors have continuously moulded surrounds with pointed heads, inner door is C17 panelled. Internally, nave is plastered. All windows have deep splays. C12 columns and responds have moulded bases on plinth blocks; their capitals have waterleaf, volute, animal and human head decoration. Square abaci carry unmoulded, double order, semicircular arches with a continuous chamfered hoodmould. 4 corbels to east bay above arch. C15 low, pointed chancel arch has 2 chamfered orders springing from corbels. Large squint from north aisle through into chancel. Narrow blocked opening with semicircular head to west wall of chancel and stub of early north wall are possibly Cll. Small lamp niche with semicircular (re-use early window?) head in south-west corner. C13 trefoil-headed piscina with octofoil drain to south wall and medieval aumbrey to north; blocked windows to both walls. Font in nave had C17/C18 rectangular bowl with moulded sides (now, 1983, demounted; on floor in north aisle); supporting octagonal shaft has moulded blocks with chamfered corners to top and bottom. Chancel floor raised up level with nave floor in 1860's; oak communion rail is C17 with turned ballusters. Late C19 hexagonal wooden pulpit on moulded stone base. R.C.H.M. details 2 bells, one C13 and one C14 with inscription in Lombardic capitals."

memorials

incumbents:-

Burg sub Mora, Thomas de	1296 - 1297
Richard	1317 -
Colstone, William
Sandford, Henry de	1355 -
Calve, John de	1382 -
Wynton, William	1422 -
Spenser, William	1449 -
Musgrave, Charles	1535 -
Shaw, Lancelot	- 1595
Fallowfield, Richard	1595 -
Mauleverer, Edmund	1636 -
Bousfield, Edward	1645 -
Jackson, Christopher	1657 -
Mauleverer, Edmund	1660 -
Denton, Thomas	1663 -
Forster, Joseph	1702 -
Lamb, James	1713 -
Bird, William	1717 -
Bird, James	1742 -
Fenton, James	1763 -
Bird, William	1769 -
Newby, Mark	1833 -
Smith, Isaac	1861 -
Ridley, George	1871 -
Phillips, Robert	1911 -

BNL96.jpg A green man?
(taken 30.3.2007)
photograph

BXA38.jpg Squint from a side chapel.
(taken 3.8.2012)
photograph

BXA36.jpg Mothers Union banner.
(taken 30.3.2007)
photograph

BXA41.jpg Banner.
(taken 30.3.2007)
photograph

BXA37.jpg Harmonium.
(taken 3.8.2012)
photograph

BXA40.jpg Parish chest.
(taken 3.8.2012)
photograph

CCK96.jpg Poor box.
(taken 17.2.2015)
photograph

BNL94.jpg The Village Library
(taken 30.3.2007)
photograph

BNL95.jpg The Village Library
(taken 30.3.2007)
photograph

CCK89.jpg Timbers in the porch:-
"MY 1662" (taken 17.2.2015)
photograph

BXA34.jpg Weathervane.
(taken 3.8.2012)
photograph

BNL91.jpg (taken 30.3.2007)
photograph

BNM02.jpg Cut bench mark.
(taken 30.3.2007)

BXA32.jpg Seat, and shepherd's crooks.
(taken 3.8.2012)
photograph

BNM03.jpg (taken 30.3.2007)

notes:-

There was a church here before the norman conquest. The chancel arch dates from the 11th century; the nave from the 12th century; the chancel from the 14th century; vestry, the 18th century; the north aisle is 'modern'. And various parts of the church were altered or repaired at various times.

: : church leaflet

dedication

person:-

: St Andrew

place:-

Crosby Garrett / Carlisle Diocese

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