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 MARY
List entry Number: 1335624
Location
CHURCH OF ST MARY
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Cumbria | Carlisle | District Authority | Beaumont |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II*
Date first listed: 01-May-1957
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 78189
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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
NY 35 NW BEAUMONT Beaumont
5/4 Church of St Mary
1/5/57
II*
Church. Late C12 with restorations of 1784, 1872 and 1888. Squared and coursed
red and calciferous sandstone (from the nearby Roman Wall) on chamfered plinth.
Graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and cross finial. Nave/chancel of 5
bays with west open bellcote, south porch and north vestry. Timbered C19 porch;
entrance with reused Norman arch of 2 orders, engaged columns with waterleaf
capitals. Pointed lancet windows of 1888, small original trefoil-head window is
suggested lepers' squint. C12 3-light east window; 2-light west window is C19.
Interior has C15 king-post open timber roof. Piscina dated MDCCCLXXII and
possible aumbry recess. East end has late C12 arcade continued on north wall
but stops short of south wall; C19 stained glass. West wall: 2 medieval grave
slabs. Late C19 furnishings and fittings. Built on the site of a turret on the
Roman Wall.
Listing NGR: NY3481159298
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National Grid Reference: NY 34811 59298
Map
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