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St Margaret, Wythop
St Margaret's Church
Wythop Church
civil parish:-   Wythop (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   church
coordinates:-   NY18983010
1Km square:-   NY1830
10Km square:-   NY13
references:-   : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5

MN photo:-  
There was a church near Kelswick Farm before 1673. St Margaret's Church was consecrated 31 July 1866.

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BWT14.jpg (taken 13.6.2012)  
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BLO60.jpg (taken 20.1.2006)  

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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NUR1NY12.jpg
"EMBLETON AND WYTHOP"
item:-  JandMN : 27
Image © see bottom of page


photograph
BUH01.jpg  Bell.
(taken 2.3.2011)  

 stained glass

incumbents:-  
Boucher, J  1762 -  
Fisher, J  1783 -  
Wilson, P  1782 -  
Lancaster, J  1791 -  
Sewell, W  1792 -  
Lowther, J  1834 -  
Woodmason, J M  1848 -  
Clarke, A B  1858 -  
Trueman, G W H  1861 -  
Ormiston, J  1863 -  
Sanders, L  1866 -  
Rockett, H J  1867 -  
Laurie, T E  1869 -  
Hoskins, G R  1870 -  
Kennedy, P N  1896 - 1918 


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BUG99.jpg  Seat.
(taken 28.3.2011)  
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CDR04.jpg  An old date stone in the church porch:-
"I F / 1673" (taken 14.8.2015)  
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CDR11.jpg  Memorial, General Frederick Drummond Vincent Wing, d.1915.
(taken 14.8.2015)  
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BLO59.jpg (taken 20.1.2006)  

notes:-  
The present church was consecrated in 1866. It replaces an old church in Chapel Wood, Kelsick now called Wythop Old Church.

: : church leaflet

dedication
person:-    : St Margaret
place:-   Wythop / Carlisle Diocese

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