CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT - Bewcastle - List Entry

  • Description

    "Church. C13, with tower dated 1792, alterations 1901. Mixed calciferous sandstone rubble walls with large. flush quoins, tower partly rendered; graduated green slate roof....3-light east window is C13. Interior has upper gallery supported on stone pillars reached by stair from tower; a rebuilding of 1901 of a much larger gallery of 1792. Early C20 pews and furnishings. Medieval font bowl on window ledge near pulpit; C13 piscina with corresponding recess in north wall. Wall tablets to rectors died 1737 and 1834. Part of nave was taken down to build tower in 1792 and walls of nave lowered in 1901 when reroofed..."
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    Historic England
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    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1087539
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    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 5 years ago
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