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Latitude: 54.3641 / 54°21'50"N
Longitude: -2.921 / 2°55'15"W
OS Eastings: 340252
OS Northings: 496900
OS Grid: SD402969
Mapcode National: GBR 8K1Z.DC
Mapcode Global: WH82M.3K9R
Plus Code: 9C6V937H+JH
Entry Name: Parish Church of St Martin
Listing Date: 8 May 1950
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1332562
English Heritage Legacy ID: 351692
ID on this website: 101332562
Location: St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA23
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Windermere
Built-Up Area: Bowness-on-Windermere
Traditional County: Westmorland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Windermere St Martin
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Church building English Gothic architecture
WINDERMERE
781/3/20 LAKE ROAD
08-MAY-50 BOWNESS ON WINDERMERE
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARTIN
GV I
2.
A church has been on this site since 1203. Present building circa 1480.
Upper part of tower and east end added 1870. Built of local slate rubble
with sandstone dressings. Very sturdy arcade piers. All walls painted
with verses, scrolls etc, some C17, some Victorian. Some mediaeval glass.
A Flaxman monument. Painted Royal Arms of 1761.
Parish Church of St Martin forms an important village centre group
with No 1, Premises occupied by Hairdresser, Old Kirk Cafe, Old
Curio Shop, Stags Head Inn and Rose Cottage, Church Street and
White House, Robinson Place, New Hall Inn with attched buildings
to south, Lowside and Fold Head, Fallbarrow Road.
Listing NGR: SD4025296904
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