Old Cumbria Gazetteer - St Luke, Lowick

St Luke, Lowick

St Luke's Church

Lowick Church

locality:-

Lowick

civil parish:-

Lowick (formerly Lancashire)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

church

coordinates:-

SD28988606

1Km square:-

SD2886

10Km square:-

SD28

references:-

: 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5

BSU55.jpg (taken 28.5.2010)
photograph

CGZ61.jpg (taken 13.1.2018)

evidence:-

old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H

source data:-

Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.

GAR2SD28.jpg
cross, a church
item:- JandMN : 82.1
Image © see bottom of page

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.

NUR1SD28.jpg
"LOWICK"
United benefice with Blawith.
item:- JandMN : 27
Image © see bottom of page

stained glass

evidence:-

database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:- Church of St Luke

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"CHURCH OF ST LUKE / / / LOWICK / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75873 / SD2899686075"

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"Church. 1865. Coursed slate rubble with sandstone ashlar dressings and slate roofs. Nave, chancel with south organ loft and north vestry, and west tower. Coped gables. 5-bay nave has lancet windows alternating with weathered buttresses. 2-bay chancel has gabled organ loft with buttresses, quatrofoil south window and early C19 wall sundial from previous church to gable; east triplet of lancets on will source and flanking buttresses; north vestry under catslide roof has straight-headed window. West tower has weathered angle buttresses and lancets; qabled south porch; paired louvred bell openings, embattled parapet and pyramidal roof with weather vane; stair turret to north side. Interior scissor rafter roof. Double-chamfered chancel arch dies into jambs. Some stained glass, most windows have leaded glazing in decorative patterns. Georgian royal arms."

memorials

ring of bells

incumbents:-

Fell, James	1674 -
Pickstall, Joseph	1682 -
Moore, James	1693 -
Sawrey, John	1696 -
Watterson, James	1703 -
Moor, Christopher	1754 -
Forrest, Matthias	1756 -
Borrowdale, John	1786 -
Hartley, Thomas	1831 -
Gaskarth, Isaac	1846 -
Rogers, Richard	1873 -
Piper, John	1904 -