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Christ Church, Allonby
Christ Church
Allonby Church
locality:-   Allonby
civil parish:-   Allonby (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   church
coordinates:-   NY08034231
1Km square:-   NY0842
10Km square:-   NY04
references:-   : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5


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BZU30.jpg (taken 7.2.2014)  
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CHA71.jpg (taken 22.2.2018)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 35 6) 
placename:-  Christ Church
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Christ Church (Per Curacy) / Grave Yard"

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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D4NY04SE.jpg
"Chap."
church S of Allonby 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Nurse 1918
source data:-   Map, The Diocese of Carlisle, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire North of the Sands, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Rev Euston J Nurse, published by Charles Thurnam and Sons, 11 English Street, Carlisle, Cumberland, 2nd edn 1939.
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NUR1NY04.jpg
"ALLONBY"
item:-  JandMN : 27
Image © see bottom of page


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BZU36.jpg (taken 7.2.2014)  

 stained glass

 kneelers

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Christ Church
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"CHRIST CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL / / / ALLONBY / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 410416 / NY0803942311"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Parish Church and Sunday School. 1840 on the site of the 1744 church. Hammer-dressed red sandstone, with V-jointed quoins and eaves modillions, on chamfered plinth. Graduated greenslate roof with stepped coping and scrolled kneelers. 3-bay nave with parallel north Sunday School and T-plan crosschancel. Panelled double west doors under overlight in pilastered surround with console bracketed cornice. Tall round-headed windows in pilastered surrounds with false keystones. Similar triple windows in chancel. Sunday School has sash windows with glazing bars. Interior is plain with early C20 furnishings and fittings."

 memorials

incumbents:-  
Robertus Clericus 
Adam son of Gospatrick  1140 -  
Dolphin  1150 -  
Crosby  1154 -  
Banks, Nicholas  1612 -  
Simpson, Richard  1618 -  
Roberts, George  1656 -  
Topping, Jeremiah  1676 -  
Gregory, Peter  1696 -  
Lumley, John  1706 -  
Barnes, J  1746 -  
Pearson, Joseph  1796 -  
Topping, J  1840 -  
Joyce, Robert L  1846 -  
Wilson, Daniel  1852 -  
Simpson, John F  1870 -  
Hodges, Thomas  1871 -  
Bennet, Edward Cannington  1905 -  


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CHA74.jpg  Organ, by Alfred Monk, London.
(taken 22.2.2018)  
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CHA75.jpg  Organ builder:-
"ALFRED MONK / 550 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON." (taken 22.2.2018)  
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CHA76.jpg  Organ pipes.
(taken 22.2.2018)  
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CHB06.jpg  Collecting box.
"CHURCH / Improvement / FUND" (taken 22.2.2018)  
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CHB08.jpg  Hymn numbers, box.
(taken 22.2.2018)  
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CHB09.jpg  Hymn numbers, box:-
"DAY & SONS / ORIGINAL / UNIVERSAL MEDICINE CHEST" (taken 22.2.2018)  
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CHB10.jpg  Hymn numbers, Easi-Sight:-
"The New / "EASI-SIGHT" / Hymn Board / NUMBERS / SUPPLIED ONLY BY / The House of Vanheems / No.6 Cavendish Square, London, W.1" (taken 22.2.2018)  
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CHB11.jpg  Hymn board..
(taken 22.2.2018)  
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CHA79.jpg  War memorial.
(taken 22.2.2018)  
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BNV65.jpg (taken 20.6.2007)  
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BZU35.jpg (taken 7.2.2014)  

MN photo:-  
Sandstone gravestones.

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BZU31.jpg (taken 7.2.2014)  
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BZU32.jpg (taken 7.2.2014)  
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BZU33.jpg (taken 7.2.2014)  
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BZU34.jpg (taken 7.2.2014)  

dedication
person:-    : Christ
place:-   Allonby / Carlisle Diocese

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