Old Cumbria Gazetteer - St Michael, Addingham

St Michael, Addingham

St Michael's Church

Addingham Church

locality:-

Addingham

civil parish:-

Glassonby (formerly Cumberland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

church

coordinates:-

NY57433831

1Km square:-

NY5738

10Km square:-

NY53

references:-

: 2005: Diocese of Carlisle, Directory 2004/5

BJU43.jpg (taken 26.8.2005)
photograph

BJU40.jpg (taken 26.8.2005)

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 40 15)
placename:- St Michael's 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.
"St Michael's Church (Vicarage) / Grave Yard / Cross"

evidence:-

old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd)
placename:- Addingham

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.

D4NY53NE.jpg
"Addingham"
blocks, and usually a church, labelled in upright lowercase; a village
item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-

old text:- Gents Mag

source data:-

Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London, monthly from 1731 to 1922.

goto source
Gentleman's Magazine 1819 part 1 p.507
From the Compendium of County History:- "Addingham was the vicarage of Dr. Paley, from 1792 to 1795."

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.

NUR1NY64.jpg
"GAMBLESBY WITH ADDINGHAM"
item:- JandMN : 27
Image © see bottom of page

notes about bells

stained glass

evidence:-

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

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL / / ADDINGHAM / GLASSONBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 73449 / NY5743538308"

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"Church, replacing earlier church now beneath the River Eden. Probably early C16, incorporating earlier features, with alterations 1786 and 1898. Large blocks of coursed red sandstone rubble, graduated green slate roof with coped gables and kneelers. 3-bay nave, 2-bay chancel. Nave had north door filled in 1786 when west porch was built; replaced by present south porch after 1840. West twin bellcote with C18 and C19 bells. Double round head lancet windows, one replacing earlier window. Chancel has south door with round head with hollow chamfered surround. 2-light trefoil head windows with hood moulds and similar 3-light east window. 2-storey north vestry has similar window. East wall has inscribed stone with illegible inscription, dated 1702. Interior has wood and plaster C19 rib vaulted nave ceiling; chancel has C19 barrel vaulted wooden ceiling. Stained glass by Heaton, Butler and Bayne, 1900. Piscina may be reused from earlier church. C19 and C20 wall plaques, one heraldic to Edwin Rowley, 1888. Hog back stone, C9 decorated cross shaft in 2 pieces and incised grave slab, all in porch, were dredged from river on the site of the earlier church. See, Transactions Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian &Archaeological Society, new series, xiii, p.162-6; xiv, p.328-336."

evidence:-

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"HEARSE HOUSE AND STABLES TO NORTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL / / ADDINGHAM / GLASSONBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73451 / NY5747638339"

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"Hearse House and stables. 1896, probably incorporating earlier coach house and stable built for the Horricks family. Coursed red sandstone with large flush quoins, red sandstone slate roof. Single storey, 4 bays. Large central plank doors; smaller flanking doorways, with similar large plank doors to right. Listed partly for G.V. with the nearby church."

evidence:-

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"CHURCHYARD GATES, GATE PIERS AND WALL, NORTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL / / ADDINGHAM / GLASSONBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73450 / NY5739938319"

source data:-

courtesy of English Heritage
"Churchyard gates and wall. Mid C19. Red sandstone and wrought iron. Low sandstone rubble wall with rounded coping, encloses churchyard on 4 sides. Entrance at north-east corner has squared ashlar piers with moulded caps and ball finials. Railed iron gates have intersecting scrolled corner brackets. Iron lamp overthrow, is attached to the caps of either pier. The churchwarden's accounts for 1841 record the payment of 18 shillings to Thomas Westmorland for the new gate in the churchyard. Listed partly for G.V. with nearby church."

evidence:-

old print:- Calverley 1899
item:- cross

source data:-

In the churchyard.

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CV1002.jpg
Photograph by W L Fletcher.
In the porch:-

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CV1003.jpg
Sketch by W G Collingwood.
item:- JandMN : 190
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old drawing:-

source data:-

Drawing, Anglian Shaft, cross shaft, St Michael's Church, Addingham, Cumberland, by William Gershom Collingwood, 1899.

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PR0821.jpg
Sketch of the shaft of a cross with carved decoration of knotwork and scrolling foliage. The cross probably dates from 7th century.
Drawn to illustrate Notes on the Early Sculptured Crosses, Shrines and Monuments in the Present Diocese of Carlisle, by Rev William Slater Calverley, published by T Wilson, Kendal 1899; opposite p.4.
initialled &dated at bottom left:- "W.G.C. 1899"
inscribed at botom centre:- "Anglian shaft Addingham"
item:- Tullie House Museum : 1902.18.15
Image © Tullie House Museum

evidence:-

old print:- Bogg 1898

source data:-

Print, engraving, Saxon Cross, Addingham Church, St Michael's Church, Addingham, Glassonby, Cumberland, by S Harrison, published by Edmund Bogg, 3 Woodhouse Lane, and James Miles, Guildford Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1898.

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BGG120.jpg
Included on p.64 of Lakeland and Ribblesdale, by Edmund Bogg.
item:- JandMN : 231.20
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old print:-
placename:- Addingham Church

source data:-

Print, uncoloured engraving, Addingham Church, SE, ie St Michael's, Addingham, Glassonby, Cumberland, published by B T Sweeten, Penrith, Cumberland, about 1848.

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PR0428.jpg
printed at bottom:- "ADDINGHAM CHURCH, S.E. / B. T. Sweeten, Penrith."
item:- Dove Cottage : 2008.107.421
Image © see bottom of page

cross slab gravestones

incumbents:-

Trewick, Eustace de	1272 -
Scardeburgh, Robert de	1292 -
Laton, William de	1296 -
Bardelby, Robert de	1297 -
Twyington, W de	1298 -
Beverley, William de	1306 -
Generton, Geoffrey de	1316 -
Kirkoswald, Thomas de	1342 -
Salkeld, John de	1353 -
Wygton, Adam de	1359 -
Kelton, Walter de	1362 -
Ripon, William de	1371 -
Eglesfield, Robert	1456 -
Lowther, Thomas	1477 -
Darnton, J	1535 -
Austen, John	1560 -
Stubb, George	1574 -
Mayplett, Thomas	1624 -
Sewell, Hugh	1632 -
West, Lewis	1636 -
Lowther, Lancelot	1646 -
Billingsley, John	1653 -
Broadley, Daniel	1655 -
West, Lewis	1660 -
Sill, William	1668 -
Aglionby, Henry	1674 -
Nicolson, William	1698 -
Christopherson, John	1702 -
Birkett, Edward	1758 -
Temple, John	1768 -
Paley, William	1792 -
Tatham, Ralph	1795 -
Markham, David Frederick	1825 -
Markham, William Rice	1827 -
Markham, Henry Spencer	1829 -
St John, Henry St Andrew	1834 -
Briggs, William Tomkyns	1830 -
Sharp, William	1839 -
Brown, Edward	1855 -
Webster, Alexander Rhind	1868 -
Livingston, Thomas Gott	1873 -
Stephenson, Thomas Wilkinson	1891 -

BQN06.jpg Organ, by Wilkinson, Kendal
(taken 8.5.2009)
photograph

CCQ53.jpg Organ, candle holder.
(taken 8.5.2009)
photograph

BQN03.jpg Memorial to Edwin Rowley, died 1888.
(taken 8.5.2009)
photograph

BQN04.jpg Coat of arms of Edwin Rowley, died 1888.
(taken 8.5.2009)
photograph

BQN05.jpg Pitch pipe.
(taken 8.5.2009)
photograph

BYU99.jpg War memorial, World War I.
(taken 16.7.2013)
photograph

CCQ51.jpg Millenium banner.
(taken 20.3.2015)
photograph

CCQ43.jpg Cross shaft, found in the Eden.
(taken 20.3.2015)
photograph

CCQ44.jpg Hogback gravestone, found in the Eden.
(taken 20.3.2015)
photograph

BQN07.jpg Wheel head cross, 11th century.
(taken 8.5.2009)
photograph

CCQ55.jpg Gravestone.
(taken 20.3.2015)
photograph

CCQ37.jpg Gate.
(taken 20.3.2015)

hearsay:-

New church built 1704.

hearsay:-

There was perhaps an old church at Daleraven for an old settlement on the Kirkoswald road which was washed away when the Eden changed its course, 12th century. Gravestones, parts of a cross shaft, etc were found in the Eden's bed in a drought year, 1913, and are now in the church porch.

dedication

person:-

: St Michael

place:-

Addingham / Carlisle Diocese

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