CHURCH OF ST MARTIN - Old Church - Brampton, Cumbria - List Entry

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Old Church


Brampton

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    "Disused church. C12 with later alterations and additions. Red sandstone rubble walls, partly of reused stone from the Roman Wall (on the site of a pre-Hadrianic fort), with ashlar dressings, dressed sandstone to porch, slate roofs with coped gables. Formerly tower, nave and chancel, now only chancel and porch of 1861, with sexton's lean-to shed on north side; other parts demolished between 1787 and 1789, the stone being used to improve the chapel in Brampton. Porch has oak doors and iron gates of 1891, with tooled ashlar surround: gable has cross finial. Chancel has round head Norman lancet in south wall: reused medieval recessed arch below, rebuilt 1788....."
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    Historic England
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    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1087645
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    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 6 years, 2 months ago
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