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St Oswald, Burneside
St Oswald's Church
Burneside Church
locality:-   Burneside
civil parish:-   Strickland Ketel (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   church
coordinates:-   SD50479573
1Km square:-   SD5095
10Km square:-   SD59
references:-   : 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5


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BJR09.jpg (taken 3.8.2005)  
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CGZ38.jpg (taken 13.1.2018)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 15) 
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.
"Church (Per Curacy) / Grave Yard"

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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OG96m000.jpg
In mile 2, Westmoreland. 
Church to the right of the road at:-  "Barnside"
item:-  JandMN : 22
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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J5SD59NW.jpg
church 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

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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NUR1SD59.jpg
"BURNESIDE"
item:-  JandMN : 27
Image © see bottom of page

 notes about bells

 stained glass


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CAR13.jpg  Mothers Union banner.
(taken 12.12.2012)  
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BXT09.jpg  Banner.
(taken 12.12.2012)  
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CAR15.jpg  Pitch pipe.
(taken 12.12.2012)  
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BXT10.jpg  Memorial, James Bateman, died 1824.
(taken 12.12.2012)  
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BXT11.jpg  Coat of arms, James Bateman, 1824.
(taken 12.12.2012)  
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BXT12.jpg  Notice of Queen Anne's Bounty.
(taken 12.12.2012)  


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CDO92.jpg  Organ, by Wilkinson, Kendal.
(taken 2015)  courtesy of Elizabeth Bingham.
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CDO93.jpg  Organ, by Wilkinson, Kendal.
(taken 2015)  courtesy of Elizabeth Bingham.
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CDO94.jpg  Organ, by Wilkinson, Kendal.
(taken 2015)  courtesy of Elizabeth Bingham.

hearsay:-  
The present church was consecrated 1881. It was newly built on the site of an earlier church, built 1826, which was on the site of a chapel which was here as early as 1602.

dedication
person:-    : St Oswald
place:-   Burneside / Carlisle Diocese

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