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St Andrew's Church
St Andrew's Church, Newcastle upon Tyne is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Newcastle upon Tyne.
History
The church dates from the 12th century, but is mainly of 13th and 14th century construction. The porch was re-fronted in 1726. Other restoration work was undertaken in 1866 by Fowler.
Burials
The composer Charles Avison was buried by the north porch in 1795.
Organ
The earliest records of organs are from 1783 when an organ was installed by Donaldson. Subsequent restorations have been carried out by Gray, Nicholson, Binns and Harrison and Harrison.
A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
Organists
- Thomas Hawdon 1783
- George Barron 1783 - 1787
- George Carr 1787 - 1790
- Thomas Wright 1790 - 1796
- Henry Munro (or Monro) 1796 - 1819
- James Stimpson 1836 - 1841
- Samuel Reay 1841 - 1845
- J.S. Liddle ca. 1852
- Mr. Wish 1864 - ????
- Thomas Albion Alderson 1867 - 1902
- Harold Oswald ca. 1916
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- "In the medieval period St Andrew’s was a parochial chapel dependent on St. Nicholas. The earliest masonry suggests a chancel (with decorated Norman chancel arch), a four bay aisled nave …
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St Andrew's church - historical account by Eneas Mackenzie, 1827.
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The Tower of the Church of St. Andrew, Newcastle, 1845.
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List number: 1104887
Tyne & Wear HER: 1486
Post code: NE1 5SS
Borough: Newcastle
Grid ref: NZ2454464415
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