 Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| St Mary, Harrington | ||
| St Mary's Church | ||
| Harrington Church | ||
| Street:- | St Mary's Court | |
| Street:- | Church Road | |
| locality:- | Harrington | |
| civil parish:- | Workington (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | church | |
| coordinates:- | NX99422569 | |
| 1Km square:- | NX9925 | |
| 10Km square:- | NX92 | |
| references:- | : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5 | |
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|  BNQ21.jpg (taken 14.5.2007) | ||
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 61 3) | |
| 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 (Rectory) / Grave Yard" | |
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| 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.  NUR1NX92.jpg "HARRINGTON" item:- JandMN : 27 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Church of St Mary | |
| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "CHURCH OF ST MARY / / CHURCH ROAD / WORKINGTON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72256 / NX9942625701" | |
| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Parish Church. 1885 on medieval site with 1905-7 tower. Quarry-faced pink St Bees sandstone with calciferous sandstone quoins and red sandstone dressings. Graduated Welsh slate roof with coped gables and cross finial. 6-bay nave with square 3-storey west tower and 4-bay chancel with north vestry. Tower/porch has roll-moulded west doorway with 2-light ground-floor Tudor-style windows and 3-light Tudor bell openings. Corbelled battlemented parapet with angle water spouts. Nave and chancel have Y-tracery windows. Interior of porch has C14 octagonal font with later incised date 1634. Royal Arms dated 1810. Reused C12 tower arch. Nave has 2 medieval graveslabs built into north wall. Open timber roof. Late C19 and early C20 stained glass. Fragment of C10 cross." | |
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| :- | 4 cross slab grave covers; set in inside walls. | |
| Ryder, Peter: 2001: Cross Slab Grave Covers of Cumbria: Cumbria CC (Carlisle, Cumbria) | ||
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|  CFK73.jpg Gravestone:- "... / JOHN ROSS, / MASTER MARINER, ' WHOI DIED OF FEVER, MARCH 13[TH.] 1865. / IN BOTTA ROADS, BRASS RIVER, AFRICA, / AGED 41 YEARS. / ..." (taken 2.9.2016) | ||
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| dedication | ||
| person:- | : St Mary | |
| place:- | Harrington / Carlisle Diocese | |
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