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| St Bartholomew, Barbon | |||||||||||||||||
| St Bartholomew's Church | |||||||||||||||||
| Barbon Church | |||||||||||||||||
| locality:- | Barbon | ||||||||||||||||
| civil parish:- | Barbon (formerly Westmorland) | ||||||||||||||||
| county:- | Cumbria | ||||||||||||||||
| locality type:- | church | ||||||||||||||||
| coordinates:- | SD63058246 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1Km square:- | SD6382 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10Km square:- | SD68 | ||||||||||||||||
| references:- | : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5 |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 44 13) |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "Church (Per Curacy) / Grave Yard" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Saxton 1579 placename:- Barborn Chapel |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland
and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved
by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645. SAX9SD68.jpg Circle and building/s "Barbon chap:" item:- private collection : 2 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd) placename:- Barborne Chappell |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, The Countie Westmorland and
Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by
John Speed, 1610, published by George Humble, Popes Head Alley,
London, 1611-12. SP14SD68.jpg "Barborne Chappell" circle, tower item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.5 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jansson 1646 placename:- Barborne Chappell |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie
Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by
John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646. JAN3SD68.jpg "Barborne Chappell" building and tower with cross item:- JandMN : 88 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | probably old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 placename:- Barbon placename:- Barbon Chapel |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of
Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards,
scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas
Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John
Bowles, London, 1760. BO18SD68.jpg "Barbon als Barbon Chap." circle, tower item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Nurse 1918 |
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| 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. NUR1SD68.jpg "BARBON" item:- JandMN : 27 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Church of St Bartholomew |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW / / BANNERIGGS BROW / BARBON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 75588 / SD6305082462" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Church. 1893. By Paley and Austin. Dressed stone with ashlar dressings and stone slate roofs. Nave, aisles, crossing tower, south transept, north organ loft and vestry, chancel. Free Perpendicular style. Coped gables; most lights have 3-centred cusped heads. 4-bay nave has 2-bay aisles to east end. West end has flat weathered buttresses flanking 3-light window. Straight-headed north and south windows of 2 and 3 lights; aisle returns have single lights. South porch is gabled; 3-centred arch with label mould and statue in niche above; single light to south. Tower has square south-east stair turret clasping angle; single light to west with clock face above. 2 ogee-headed lights to north; bell opening of 3 lights with louvres, impost course, embattled parapet with water spouts; pyradmidal roof with tall cross. Gabled organ loft has straight-headed 3-light north window; outshut under catslide roof to east has 2 straight-headed- windows of 3 lights and entrance with shouldered lintel. Transept has 2-light straight-headed traceried window and large weathered buttress to west. Chancel has 5-light east window and gable cross, 2-light window to south. Interior: Porch has 2 pairs of doors. Nave has arch-braced double collar trusses and 2 tiers of wind braces. Octagonal stone font has buttresses and Tudor flower, and cover. Small font and cover, and royal arms of 1815 from church of 1814. 2-bay arcades have double-chamfered segmental arches dying into octagonal pier and responds. Simple pews with moulded muntins. Crossing arches die into octagonal piers. Chancel screen to west and parclose screens to north and south have tracery and cornice with brattishing. Arches between aisles and vestry and transept are hollow-chamfered with Tudor flower, that to vestry with screen. Transept has pews and tower entrance in projection. Pulpit is timber on stone base, pierced tracery and cornice; wood eagle lectern. Chancel has arch braced collar roof with struts and windbraces. Stalls have tracery panels. South recess below window and piscina with 3-centred head and lobed bowl. North entrance with tracery head. Early C18 altar rail with turned balusters and wood credence shelf on struts." |
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 BNB54.jpg (taken 1.12.2006)  BVU85.jpg (taken 20.1.2012)  BLT55.jpg Coat of arms, George III, 1815. These were 'restored' early 20th century. (taken 31.3.2006)  BVU91.jpg Organ. (taken 20.1.2012)  BVU92.jpg Organ. (taken 20.1.2012)  BVU94.jpg Parish chest:- "16 / A / IG / 59" (taken 20.1.2012)  BXW75.jpg War memorial, Wordl War I. (taken 18.2.2013)  BVU90.jpg Bier. (taken 20.1.2012)  BVU93.jpg Chair:- "IM 1662" (taken 20.1.2012)  CCE48.jpg Roof beams. (taken 5.12.2014)  CCE49.jpg Collecting box. (taken 5.12.2014) |
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 BVU88.jpg (taken 20.1.2012)  BVU89.jpg Rev James Harrison (taken 20.1.2012)  BVU87.jpg Dr Thomas Garnett (taken 20.1.2012) |
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| hearsay:- |
A chapel here was rebuilt 1600; it was here from the 12th century. An 1815 chapel
was replaced by this larger building, designed by Paley and Austin, in 1892. The font
cover, lectern, organ casing, and chancel screen were all made in Barbon by local
craftsmen. |
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| The porch and vestry of the old church remain in use as tool sheds. |
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| Paley and Austin series | |||||||||||||||||
| person:- | architect : Paley, Edward G |
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| person:- | architect : Austin, Hubert J |
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| person:- | architect : Paley, Henry A |
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| date:- | 1892 to 1893 |
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| New church in perpendicular style. |
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| dedication | |||||||||||||||||
| person:- | : St Bartholomew |
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| place:- | Barbon / Carlisle Diocese | ||||||||||||||||
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