Church of St Nicholas
CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068637
- Date first listed:
- 03-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
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- Date:
- 2003-09-21
- Reference:
- IOE01/11321/25
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068637
- Date first listed:
- 03-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lazonby
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 54912 39762
Details
NY 53 NW,
5/111
LAZONBY,
LAZONBY,
Church of St Nicholas
II
Parish Church. 1863 for Eleanor Maclean by Anthony Salvin on medieval site.
Coursed red and calciferous Lazonby sandstone with flush quoins, on chamfered
plinth. Graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and cross finials. 3-bay
nave with north aisle, south porch and west square 3-storey tower; 2-bay chancel
with north vestry. Tower has west 3-light plate-tracery window, upper-floor
lancets and south clock face; large 2-light bell opening flanked by cusped side
panels, all with pointed heads under hoodmoulds. Battlemented parapet and north
projecting angle stair turret. Porch has studded plank door in pointed arch.
Nave has flat-headed 2-light windows with cusped heads and right similar single
window with rounded head. Aisle has 2-light cusped-head windows. Vestry has
steps up to priests doorway with shouldered arch; cusped-headed windows and
3-light east window with plate-tracery. Interior has 3-bay arcade of pointed
arches on round columns. Open timber roof. Carved tracery screens in tower
arch, baptistry and chancel. Doors carved with panels of scrolled leaves.
Carved oak pulpit on octagonal stone base. Carved oak eagle lectern.
Listing NGR: NY5491239762
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 74319
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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