Church of St Michael
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1086674
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1086674
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cumbria
- District:
- Copeland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lamplugh
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 08857 20797
Details
LAMPLUGH
NY 08852079
Church of St Michael
9.3.67
II*
Parish Church. 1870. Designed by William Butterfield. Coursed, squared rubble on chamfered plinth; stepped buttressing. Graduated slate roofs with stone copings and kneelers; bellcote at west end, apex crosses to east. Aisle less nave and chancel with vestry on south side. 4-bay nave has plank inner door, with pointed head, to gabled south porch. Perpendicular fenestration; vestry door and cusped, single-light window are original Perpendicular features re-used, as are the 3 gargoyles over the east window and the blocked doorway (infilled with late C18 Dickinson memorial) on the north side of the chancel. Interior: Scissor-beam trusses to nave. Wide, pointed chancel and vestry arches with traceried, 4-centred opening above chancel arch. C19 octagonal wooden pulpit in north-east corner of nave and C19 octagonal stone font at west end. Mid C17 tomb slab with extensive, but weathered, inscription set against west wall in vestry; early C18 pedimented marble memorials in west nave wall. Glass by Kempe and Tower.
Listing NGR: NY0885620798
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76257
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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