Church of St Andrew

CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1087506
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1957
List Entry Name:
Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1087506
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1957
List Entry Name:
Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kirkandrews
National Grid Reference:
NY 39110 71982

Details

NY 37 SE KIRKANDREWS KIRKANDREWS ON ESK

14/70 Church of St Andrew

1.4.57 II*

Church. Dated 1776, on medieval site, restored 1893. Red sandstone ashlar walls on plinth, string courses and dentilled triangular gable pediments; graduated slate roof with coped gables. 3-bay nave/chancel aligned on a north-south axis, with south bellcote tower; Italian style. South entrance has 3-panel double doors and round-head radial fanlight; engaged Tuscan columns with triangular moulded pediment. Flanking round-headed windows, square-windows above. Square tower has sundial dated 1918 replacing clock, with commemorative inscription, corresponding round recesses to other faces; surmounted by lead domed cupola on open columns and moulded entablature; weather vane has cut lettering R.G. 1635 and F.G. 1951 (former church, rebuilt by Sir Richard Graham 1635-37 and repaired by Sir Fergus Graham 1951, hence the initials and dates). Nave has large round-headed windows in recessed round arches; tripartite north window; dentilled pediment carried round as cornice. Interior; C18 wooden panelled walls and panelled plaster ceiling; rood screen, supported on Corinthian fluted columns, and reredos are by Temple Moore. Organ cases flank chancel arch.

Listing NGR: NY3911071982

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Legacy System number:
78153
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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