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Church of Holy Trinity

A Grade I Listed Building in Millom, Cumbria

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Latitude: 54.2207 / 54°13'14"N

Longitude: -3.2728 / 3°16'22"W

OS Eastings: 317104

OS Northings: 481299

OS Grid: SD171812

Mapcode National: GBR 5MLM.7R

Mapcode Global: WH722.P5PP

Plus Code: 9C6R6PCG+7V

Entry Name: Church of Holy Trinity

Listing Date: 8 September 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1086617

English Heritage Legacy ID: 76329

ID on this website: 101086617

Location: Holy Trinity Church, Cumberland, Cumbria, LA18

County: Cumbria

District: Copeland

Civil Parish: Millom

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Millom

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


MILLOM A5093
SD 18 SE
(south side)
15/29 Church of Holy Trinity
8.9.67
GV I
Church. C12 nave and chancel, east window C13, south arcade early C13, south
aisle (Hudleston Chapel) early C14. Details restored C19, porch 1906, chancel
widened 1930. Stone rubble with ashlar dressings, slate roofs. 3-bay nave has
2 round-headed windows and gabled porch with Norman style entrance of 3 orders,
original entrance of 1 order. West end has single light over blocked arch;
gabled bellcote; gabled west end of aisle has vesica window. 3-bay south
elevation has 3-light windows and end gabled buttresses, one window blocked,
blocked round-headed entrance; east window of 5 lights. Chancel east window of
3 lights; north elevation has small C12 window and vestry under catslide roof
with 3-light straight-headed west window. North-east angle has re-set stones
with Anglo-Saxon interlace. 3-bay south elevation has straight-headed windows
of 2 cusped pointed lights with label moulds; Priest's door has 3-centred head,
3 reset window heads above. 2 C18 headstones to south and east. Interior:
4-bay arcade has octagonal and round piers. Late C14 roofs with arch-braced
collar trusses, C12 corbelled chancel arch. Box pews. West gallery on 4 round
piers, 1930. Aisle has 2 altar tombs; Sir John Hudleston (died 1494) and wife,
alabaster effigies. Ogee arcading to sides with angels and small sons and
daughters; C16 tomb has shields to sides and gaming board cut in top, probably
Sir Richard Hudlestone (died 1505); wall monument, Sir Joseph Hudlestone (died
1700) and wife (died 1714), Ionic pilasters and pediment; C14 piscina. Chancel
has partly c.1630 altar rail, turned balusters, reredos with twisted columns,
probably C17; C12 piscina and aumbry; fragment of C15 wooden effigy on window
ledge.

Listing NGR: SD1710681300

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