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Church of St Michael, Skelton


St Michael's Church is located on the eastern edge of Skelton in Cumbria. The church is of Medieval origin, probably of the 13th century. Most of the church was rebuilt in 1794, but retaining its Medieval tower. St Michael's Church is a Grade II listed building on the National Heritage List for England. The Lych Gate to the church was built in 1920 to commemorate those lost in the First World War.

Skelton 1794 Historic Buildings and Monuments in Skelton Civil Parish, Cumbria Churches and Cathedrals War Memorial Lychgate, Skelton
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Church of St Michael, Skelton

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St Michael's church, Skelton

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St Michael's Church, Skelton, Cumbria

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Little old building in St Michael's churchyard

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CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL - Skrlton - List Entry
- "Parish church. C14 and 1794 with 1879 restoration. Walls of large blocks of pink and grey mixed sandstone with V-jointed quoins and eaves cornice. Graduated greenslate roof with kneelers. Square …

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War Memorial Lychgate, Skelton
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War Memorial Lychgate, Skelton
- unveiled on the 19th of September 1920.[1]
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Skelton St Michael
- "....The present day church is probably on the site of a 13th century building only the tower of which survives. The church is on the eastern fringe of the modern …

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List number: 1210931
List grade: 2
Post code: CA11 9TE
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: NY4395635420

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