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| St James, Staveley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St James's Church | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Staveley Church | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| locality:- | Staveley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| civil parish:- | Over Staveley (formerly Westmorland) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| county:- | Cumbria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| locality type:- | church | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| coordinates:- | SD46939859 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1Km square:- | SD4698 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10Km square:- | SD49 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| references:- | : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5 |
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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. NUR1SD49.jpg "STAVELEY" item:- JandMN : 27 Image © see bottom of page |
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 BSA27.jpg One of two bells. (taken 29.1.2010)  BSA28.jpg Other of two bells. (taken 29.1.2010) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Church of St James |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "CHURCH OF ST JAMES / / / OVER STAVELEY / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76491 / SD4694098601" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Parish Church 1864-5 by J S Crowther. Roughly coursed slate rubble with sandstone dressings, graduated greenslate roof with stone ridge and copings. 5 bays to nave, 3 to channel. Small bell turret to west end. Gabled porch in south side with pointed-arched openings and cross; pine inner door with decorative hinges in pointed-arched openings. Listed for 3-light East window: glass by Morris and Co. after designs by Burne-Jones. Centre light shows Crucifixion over Ascension with angels, side lights 3 tiers each of single angels against a background of dark blue with stars. In memory of David Harrison d.1878." |
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 BVI03.jpg Organ. (taken 9.9.2011)  BVI02.jpg Mothers Union banner. (taken 9.9.2011)  CDB87.jpg Mothers Union banner for the deanery.. (taken 9.9.2011)  BJT06.jpg Choir stalls by Simpsons of Kendal. (taken 17.8.2005)  BVH97.jpg Memorial to George Jopson, died 1696. (taken 9.9.2011) |
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| notes:- |
The church was built in 1863-65, architect J S Crowther, Manchester.. The east wall
was rebuilt in 1909. |
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| : : church leaflet |
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| person:- | : St James |
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| place:- | Staveley / Carlisle Diocese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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