Tyne and Wear HER(668): Lamesley, Chapel of St. Andrew

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    "According to the early 19th century antiquarian Surtees, "Lamesley formed the second Prebend in the collegiate Church of Chester founded in 1286. The Chapel is named as already existing in the foundation Charter". The medieval church was ruinous by 1740, and was rebuilt in 1759. It was remodelled in 1821 (west tower, aisles & traceried windows), the chancel rebuilt in 1847 and further renovated in 1884 (chancel arch raised and widened, organ chamber and vestry added).There are said to be remains of medieval window masonry in the bays..."
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    SiteLines
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: http://twsitelines.info/SMR/668
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 8 years, 7 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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