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Holy Trinity Church, Howgill

Holy Trinity Church, Howgill — grade II listed church in Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK.

Holy Trinity Church, Howgill

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About

Holy Trinity Church, Howgill is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1838. Designed by Edmund Sharpe. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK". Coordinates: 54.3495°, -2.5650°.

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Heritage listing

Holy Trinity Church stands in a country lane near the hamlet of Howgill, between Sedbergh and Tebay, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and the Anglican Diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Holy Trinity Church stands in a country lane near the hamlet of Howgill, between Sedbergh and Tebay, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and the Anglican Diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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Background

History

The church was built in 1838 to a design by the Lancaster architect Edmund Sharpe. The main person responsible for its creation was Revd Isaac Green, the second master at Sedbergh School, and incumbent of the parish. The land was given by Stephen Sedgwick.

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Coordinates
54.3495, -2.5650
Parish
Sedbergh
Postcode
LA10 5HZ
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Established
1838

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holy Trinity Church, Howgill?
Holy Trinity Church, Howgill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA10 5HZ), in the parish of Sedbergh.
When was Holy Trinity Church, Howgill built?
Built or established in 1838. Designed by Edmund Sharpe.
Is Holy Trinity Church, Howgill a listed building?
Holy Trinity Church, Howgill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to Holy Trinity Church, Howgill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA10 5HZ. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.