Description

NY 51 NE LITTLE STRICKLAND LITTLE STRICKLAND

15/117 Church of St Mary

GV II

Parish church. 1814. Roughcast walls with V-jointed red sandstone quoins, on
chamfered plinth, under graduated greenslate roof. 3-bay nave/chancel with west
open bellcote and west porch. Porch has pointed-arched doorway and double
pointed-arched windows. Nave has large 2-light pointed-arched windows. No east
window. Interior has flat timber ceiling. C20 creed and pater boards. Pews
are made of cut-down remains of the panelled pews from Thrimby Chapel, which
this church replaced, and some panels are inscribed: T.T. [16]96, E&MB 1721, RH
1700, T&EH, I.H. 1696, WP, IL 1724, T.F.M. and E&M B William Beetham 1721.
Latin inscribed stone dated 1695 from the former chapel is also in this church.
See RCHM, Westmorland, 1936, pp.221-2.

Listing NGR: NY5625319734

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26638863

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