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St Luke's Church, Farnworth

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47: 31: 2563: 770: 54: 659:. The screen under the tower arch dates from the 17th century. A pew behind the pulpit is dated 1607. In the church are seven hatchments on the walls of the nave relating to the Bold family, dating from 1762 to 1840. The lectern and pulpit date from the 1894–95 restoration. The stained glass in the north aisle dated 1876 was made by 563:. Farnworth became a separate parish in 1859. The last major internal restoration took place in 1894–95 when the galleries were removed and the plaster was stripped from the walls. Two new vestries were erected on the north side of the chancel and a new organ was installed. This restoration was carried out by the 559:, the north aisle and the Bold Chapel were rebuilt, the east end of the chancel was restored and the north side of the church and the vestry were repaired. A new roof was added to the nave. Galleries were built and the organ was moved into the gallery on the west wall. This restoration was carried out by 732:
that was originally located in the garden of Bold hall. It was given to the church after the demolition of the New Hall in 1899. Additionally, there is a column approximately 9 feet (3 m) in height, which is part of an old churchyard cross. In the southeast corner of the churchyard is a former
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In the Bold chapel, the communion table dates from the early 17th century. A sham book case in the chapel was formerly a concealed door dating from around 1810 which was originally in the library of Bold Hall. The monuments in the chapel are considered to be "one of the best collections in the
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was persuaded to fight it. After a prolonged battle, he emerged victorious, slaying the griffin and earning acclaim as a hero by the people and given the name of "The Bold". This is said to be the origin of the family name of Bold and the griffin appears on all the family's
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only 2 years after her marriage, was made in Rome by Pietro Tenerani. Behind the altar is a white effigy to the memory of Alice Houghton, dated 1852. The organ was built by Peter Concaher and in 1986 it was restored by Reeves. There is a
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of a knight, probably Richard Bold, dating from around 1602. The others include memorials to another Richard Bold, who died in 1635, and his wife; to Richard Bold who died in 1704, which consists of a
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when his daughter married William FitzNigel, the 3rd Baron of Halton). Since then, over the centuries, the main benefactors have been the Bold family of the nearby township of
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which is narrower and less lofty than the nave. The north aisle is almost fully occupied by the Bold chapel. To the north of the chancel are two vestries. The tower has corner
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which is by T. Franceys and Spence of Liverpool. On the south wall is a pink marble tablet to the memory of the scientist Ferdinand Hurter who died in 1898.
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Over the centuries, the church has undergone several changes, both internally and externally. The first extension was about 1280–1300 when the north
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to allow his tenants in the village of Cuerdley to attend mass without coming into contact with the people of Farnworth at a time when
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Over the years the church has had a number of benefactors, one of the earliest being Yorfrid the first (and in its own right the only)
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was added. Between 1360 and 1380 the south aisle was added and around this time the tower was also built. The Bold
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and depicts a woman kneeling over a pedestal. The memorial to Mary, Princess Sapieha (1795–1824) who died from
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dating from 1827 and constructed from sandstone with a slate roof. It is a Grade II listed building.
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was built in the village when it was known as St Wilfrids-on-the-Hill. It was a
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is an ancient village, situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) north of the
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was terrorising the people and the animals of the area. The village
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Brandwood, Geoff; Austin, Tim; Hughes, John; Price, James (2012),
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roof. Its plan consists of a west tower, a five-bay nave with a
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was converted into a cathedral and Farnworth became part of the
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Barry Ingram, George Telfer, Patricia Johnson, Barry Horabin
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at a cost of £4,011 (equivalent to £590,000 in 2023).
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A History of Farnworth Church, its Parish and Village
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Grade I and II* listed buildings in Halton (borough)
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It has now been subsumed into the town of 2434:St John the Evangelist's Church, Warrington 799:List of extant works by Culshaw and Sumners 35:St Luke's Church, Farnworth, from the south 1446: 1432: 1424: 1388:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 509:. In 1859, the church was re-dedicated to 29: 20: 2529:St John the Evangelist's Church, Winsford 2294:St John the Evangelist's Church, Sandiway 2024:St John the Evangelist's Church, Kingsley 1649:St John the Evangelist's Church, Chelford 1494:St John the Evangelist's Church, Alvanley 1087:inflation figures are based on data from 1754:St Bartholomew's Church, Church Minshull 1579:St John the Baptist's Church, Bollington 1403:Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West 1067: 1065: 824: 822: 820: 818: 794:List of works by Paley, Austin and Paley 716:of six bells which were cast in 1956 by 513:and, in 1880, it became a parish in the 2598:English Gothic architecture in Cheshire 2539:Church of St Mary the Virgin, Wistaston 2469:St John the Evangelist's Church, Weston 2409:Holy Ascension Church, Upton-by-Chester 2319:St John the Baptist's Church, Smallwood 2164:St John the Evangelist's Church, Norley 2154:St Mary's and St Helen's Church, Neston 2074:King Edward Street Chapel, Macclesfield 2039:St John the Baptist's Church, Knutsford 1999:Church of St Mary of the Angels, Hooton 1719:St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Chester 1040: 1038: 1036: 1034: 1032: 1030: 1028: 1026: 1024: 1022: 814: 2234:St Christopher's Church, Pott Shrigley 2134:Minshull Vernon United Reformed Church 2119:St James' and St Paul's Church, Marton 1699:Church of St Mary-on-the-Hill, Chester 1634:St John the Evangelist's Church, Byley 1381: 1319: 1282: 1214: 1202: 1190: 1178: 1166: 1154: 1139: 1127: 1071: 1056: 1013: 1001: 997: 995: 986: 974: 962: 950: 938: 923: 911: 899: 895: 893: 884: 612:. The tower, chancel and transept are 486:. Originally Farnworth was within the 458:. Around 1180, a chapel dedicated to 346:Team Rector = Revd Robert Lyon Pearson 2593:Grade II* listed churches in Cheshire 2394:St John the Evangelist's Church, Toft 2124:St Michael and All Angels, Middlewich 1689:St John the Baptist's Church, Chester 1479:St John the Baptist's Church, Aldford 834:"Church of St Luke, Widnes (1130417)" 671:. The glass in the east window is by 404:and memorials. It is recorded in the 7: 2464:All Saints' Church, Weston, Cheshire 2194:St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley 1854:St Luke's Church, Dunham on the Hill 1589:Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bosley 1264:Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers 524:of Widnes (the barony passed to the 2504:St Saviour's Church, Wildboarclough 2389:St Jude's Church, Tilstone Fearnall 2374:St Mary's Church, Thornton-le-Moors 2104:Macclesfield United Reformed Church 2004:St Michael's Church, Hulme Walfield 1489:St Mary Magdalene's Church, Alsager 386:St Luke's Church, Farnworth, Widnes 2608:Buildings and structures in Widnes 2129:St Peter's Church, Minshull Vernon 2044:St Peter's Church, Little Budworth 1799:Union Street Baptist Church, Crewe 1729:Welsh Presbyterian Church, Chester 1524:St Peter's Church, Aston-by-Sutton 1301:National Heritage List for England 1238:British Institute of Organ Studies 839:National Heritage List for England 596:, north and south aisles, a south 406:National Heritage List for England 14: 2603:Paley, Austin and Paley buildings 2519:St Bartholomew's Church, Wilmslow 2334:St Thomas' Church, Stockton Heath 2199:St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover 2179:St Helen Witton Church, Northwich 2159:St Mary's Church, Nether Alderley 2089:St Michael's Church, Macclesfield 1969:St Philip's Church, Hassall Green 1914:All Saints Church, Great Saughall 1739:St Nicholas' Chapel, Cholmondeley 1559:St Bertoline's Church, Barthomley 1474:St Philip's Church, Alderley Edge 1362:, Widnes: Corporation of Widnes, 651:is made from wood taken from the 600:, north and south porches, and a 438:in what used to be the county of 2561: 2459:Wesley Methodist Church, Chester 2299:All Saints Church, Scholar Green 2084:St George's Church, Macclesfield 2054:St Oswald's Church, Lower Peover 1899:St Wilfrid's Church, Grappenhall 1749:All Saints Church, Church Lawton 1644:Holy Trinity Chapel, Capesthorne 768: 551:was prevalent in the area. 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1400: 1395: 1391: 1385: 1377: 1372: 1369: 1365: 1361: 1356: 1353: 1347: 1343: 1339: 1334: 1333: 1331: 1330: 1322:, p. 10. 1321: 1316: 1313: 1302: 1298: 1291: 1288: 1284: 1279: 1276: 1265: 1261: 1260: 1253: 1250: 1239: 1235: 1234: 1229: 1223: 1220: 1216: 1211: 1208: 1205:, p. 19. 1204: 1199: 1196: 1193:, p. 44. 1192: 1187: 1184: 1180: 1175: 1172: 1168: 1163: 1160: 1157:, p. 42. 1156: 1151: 1149: 1145: 1141: 1136: 1133: 1129: 1124: 1121: 1117: 1112: 1109: 1098: 1097: 1092: 1086: 1080: 1077: 1073: 1068: 1066: 1062: 1058: 1053: 1050: 1046: 1041: 1039: 1037: 1035: 1033: 1031: 1029: 1027: 1025: 1023: 1019: 1015: 1010: 1007: 1004:, p. 39. 1003: 998: 996: 992: 989:, p. 27. 988: 983: 980: 977:, p. 37. 976: 971: 968: 964: 959: 956: 952: 947: 944: 941:, p. 38. 940: 935: 933: 929: 925: 920: 917: 914:, p. 35. 913: 908: 905: 901: 896: 894: 890: 886: 881: 878: 867: 863: 862: 855: 852: 841: 840: 835: 831: 825: 823: 821: 819: 815: 812: 811: 804: 800: 797: 795: 792: 790: 787: 785: 782: 781: 777: 771: 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St Luke's Church, Farnworth is located in Cheshire
53°23′04″N 2°43′38″W / 53.3844°N 2.7273°W / 53.3844; -2.7273
OS grid reference
SJ 516,877
Farnworth, Widnes
Denomination
Anglican
Saint Luke, Farnworth
Parish church
Dedication
Saint Luke
Architect(s)
Paley, Austin and Paley
Church
Style
Gothic
Materials
sandstone
slate
Province
York
Diocese
Liverpool
Archdeaconry
Deanery
Parish
Vicar(s)
Reader(s)
Churchwarden(s)

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