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St Peter, Far Sawrey
St Peter's Church
Sawrey Church
locality:-   Far Sawrey
locality:-   Sawrey
civil parish:-   Claife (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   church
coordinates:-   SD37849515
1Km square:-   SD3795
10Km square:-   SD39
references:-   : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5

MN photo:-  
Built 1869.

photograph
BJV17.jpg (taken 16.9.2005)  
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BSK07.jpg (taken 30.3.2010)  

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.
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NUR1SD39.jpg
"SAWREY"
item:-  JandMN : 27
Image © see bottom of page

 stained glass

evidence:-   old print:- 
item:-  Wright
item:-  religion
source data:-   Print, uncoloured engraving, Rev Mr Wright, Vicar of Sawrey, St Peter's Church, Far Sawrey, Claife, Lancashire, 1873-75.
image  click to enlarge
PR0657.jpg
printed at bottom:-  "REV. MR. WRIGHT, VICAR OF SAWREY."
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2008.107.600
Image © see bottom of page


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BSK08.jpg  Organ, by Gray and Davison, London.
(taken 30.3.2010)  
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BSK09.jpg  Organ, makers plate:-
"Gray &Davison, / 370, Euston Road, / London" (taken 30.3.2010)  
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BSK10.jpg  Organ pipes.
(taken 30.3.2010)  
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BSK11.jpg  Organ pipes.
(taken 30.3.2010)  
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BVV15.jpg  Organ pipes.
(taken 27.1.2012)  
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BVV19.jpg  Organ pipes.
(taken 27.1.2012)  
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BVV16.jpg  Mothers Union banner
(taken 27.1.2012)  
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BVV18.jpg  GFS banner
(taken 27.1.2012)  
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BVV20.jpg  Banner
(taken 27.1.2012)  
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BVV17.jpg  War memorial.
(taken 27.1.2012)  
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BVV21.jpg  Old organ.
(taken 27.1.2012)  
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BVV22.jpg  Old organ.
(taken 27.1.2012)  
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BZH37.jpg  Kneeler.
(taken 20.9.2013)  
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BZH36.jpg  Union Flags presented by Rev C C Dickson.
(taken 20.9.2013)  


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BSK13.jpg  The church about 1900.
 
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BVV14.jpg  The church about 1900?
 
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BZH38.jpg  Notice of a church bazaar, 1868.
 

notes:-  
The church was built 1867-69.

: : church leaflet

dedication
person:-    : St Peter
place:-   Sawrey / Carlisle Diocese

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