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St Mungo's Church, Dearham

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is Norman, and is carved with representations of dragons and various patterns. The roof, fittings and furniture all date from the 19th century. The only stained glass is in the east window; it is by
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at a lower level. At the west end is a square tower in three storeys. It has a two-light west window and two-light bell openings, and other small windows on each face. It is possible that this was a
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standing 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m) high; the Adam stone, with depictions of standing figures holding hands, a bearded head and the word "Adam"; and the Kenneth Cross, commemorating
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St Mungo's dates from the late 12th century, and the chancel was added in the 13th century. The architectural historian
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features, including the south door and some windows, date from about 1170–90, and that the
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in the lowest stage of the tower is also from this period or "a little later". The north
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in the deanery of Solway, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the
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roofs. The foundations incorporate stones from former
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St Mungo's Church, Dearham is located in Cumbria
54°42′50″N 3°26′28″W / 54.7140°N 3.4412°W / 54.7140; -3.4412
OS grid reference
NY 072 363
Dearham
Cumbria
Denomination
Anglican
Dearham, St Mungo
Parish church
Dedication
Saint Mungo
Architect(s)
C. J. Ferguson
Church
Style
Norman
Gothic Revival
Groundbreaking
Materials
Sandstone
slate
Province
York
Diocese
Carlisle
Archdeaconry
Deanery
Parish

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