List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
List entry Number: 1086797
Location
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Cumbria | South Lakeland | District Authority | Pennington |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 05-Mar-1990
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 75876
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
PENNINGTON
SD 27 NE
16/102 Church of St Michael
II
Church. 1826 incorporating re-set Norman tympanum; aspe and roof, 1926.
Stone rubble with ashlar dressings, slate roofs. 4-bay nave with west tower
and east apse. Nave has 2-light straight-headed windows with Decorated
tracery. Porch has parapet and gablet with shields, painted entrance with
moulded arch. Inner entrance has re-set Norman tympanum with figure of
Christ with raised hands and ruric inscription recording Gamel the patron
and Hubert the mason. Tower has diagonal buttresses and 2-light west window
with transom; straight-headed bell-openings with slate louvres; embattled
parapet. Lean-to vestry to north. Canted apse has high parapet with
inscription; 5-light east window has segmental-pointed head, flanking
buttresses; south gabled organ loft has 3-light window. Interior has collar
and tie-beam trusses with struts. Shallow corbelled chancel arch. Oil lamps
on brackets. Octagonal font in goblet form. Tower has C19 text boards.
Octagonal pulpit to junction with organ loft. Chancel has recesses with
shouldered lintels and arcaded chancel rail. C12 fragments in porch.
Listing NGR: SD2628977422
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National Grid Reference: SD 26289 77422
Map
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