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St Nicholas, Flimby
St Nicholas's Church
Flimby Church
Street:-   Church Road
locality:-   Flimby
civil parish:-   Maryport (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   church
coordinates:-   NY02373333
1Km square:-   NY0233
10Km square:-   NY03
references:-   : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5


photograph
BNS04.jpg (taken 25.5.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 44 16) 
placename:-  St Nicholas's Church
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.
"St. Nicholas's Church (Per Curacy) / Grave Yard"

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.
image
NUR1NY03.jpg
"FLIMBY"
item:-  JandMN : 27
Image © see bottom of page


photograph
CDV30.jpg (taken 4.9.2015)  


photograph
CDV28.jpg  Memorial to Samuel Prentice.
(taken 4.9.2015)  
photograph
CDV29.jpg  Memorial to Samuel Prentice.
(taken 4.9.2015)  

notes:-  
Rebuilt 1794 on the site of an earlier church. The parish was created in 1546.

dedication
person:-    : St Nicholas
place:-   Flimby / Carlisle Diocese

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