Church of St Michael, Lowther Park, Askham, Lowther - Lake District (NP)
Originally C12 and C13, extensively rebuilt C17 with C19 alterations and additions. Houses collection of family monuments. Damp masonry exacerbated by cementitious render. Timber decay of tower windows. North side gutter malfunctioning.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1145328
- Local Planning Authority:
- Lake District (NP)
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Street Name:
- Lowther Park
- Locality:
- Askham
- Parish:
- Lowther
- National Park:
- Lake District (NP)
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Region:
- North West
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade II*, RPG grade II, WHS
Contact Details
Peter Barlow 0161 242 1416
Next steps
Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England