Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands
St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands — Grade I listed church in Burgh by Sands, Cumberland, Cumbria , England, UK.
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St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Built in the English Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Burgh by Sands, Cumberland, Cumbria , England, UK". Coordinates: 54.9221°, -3.0489°.
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St Michael's Church is in the village of Burgh by Sands, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Carlisle, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Andrew, Aikton, St Mary, Kirkandrews-on-Eden with Beaumont, and St Peter, Kirkbampton. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is a fortified church standing on the line of Hadrian's Wall, and is unique in having had two fortified towers (one of which has been converted into a vestry).
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- Coordinates
- 54.9221, -3.0489
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Burgh by Sands
- Postcode
- CA5 6AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Established
- 1150
- Official site
- www.achurchnearyou.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594748 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands - geograph.org.uk - 351846.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands?
- St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9221°, -3.0489°.
- When was St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands built?
- St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands dates to 1150 — the Norman & medieval period.
- Is St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands a listed building?
- St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.