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SEASCALE GOSFORTH ROAD
NY 00 SW
(north side)
5/74 Church of St Cuthbert
GV II
Church. 1879 or 1890. By C J Ferguson. Snecked dressed stone with slate
roof. Single vessel nave and chancel, south nave and organ loft, north vestry.
Coped gables. West end has 2 traceried windows of 2 lights flanking short
buttress, gabled bellcote, aisle has vesica window. South elevation has gabled
porch with 2-light straight-headed traceried window; aisle has 3-light traceried
straight-headed windows, rainwater heads dated 1889, scrolly brackets to
downspouts; gabled organ loft with 2-light window and 2-light chancel window.
East end has 4-light window with recticulated tracery. North vestry has east
entrance, 4-light north window, west stack; 5-bay nave north elevation has
2-light windows, single-chamfered. Interior: arch braced collar trusses to nave
roof; 5-bay arcade on round piers. Chancel arch of 2 orders; polished marble
octagonal font, simple form with traceried cover. Chancel has 2-bay arcade to
organ loft; richly carved pulpit, stalls and ambos, east panelling and
brattished reredos, waggon roof with bosses; stained glass to chancel windows.

Listing NGR: NY0378801140