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The following is a list of churches in the Diocese of Carlisle.

Summary of mission communities

Carlisle deaneries & mission communities, coloured by archdeaconry (yellow = Westmorland & Furness; purple = West Cumberland; green = Carlisle). For key to numbers see table opposite.
No. on map Mission community Churches Population
19 Appleby South 10 7,792
34 Barrow 9 55,474
27 Beacon 6 8,946
15 Binsey 12 4,168
2 Brampton Central 20 10,868
1 Brampton North/The Borders 9 6,683
4 Carlisle Rural 16 9,464
8 Carlisle South 3 23,871
5 Carlisle West 4 12,657
26 Cartmel Peninsula 9 10,215
20 Central Calder 12 22,542
24 Central Lakes 10 5,281
10 Criffel View 7 15,739
12 East of Eden 12 5,197
21 East Whitehaven 5 15,251
3 Eden Wild Goose 5 6,487
33 Furness 25 42,866
16 Grasmoor 12 16,603
7 Heart of the City 3 4,576
18 Heart of Westmorland 23 11,659
32 Kendal Estuary 8 11,320
30 Kendal Helm 5 21,125
17 Keswick 11 7,521
31 Kirkby Lonsdale 8 4,368
14 Penrith Central 4 16,673
13 Penrith West 18 8,133
9 Solway Plain 11 10,563
23 South Calder 19 7,286
6 Two Rivers 8 37,836
29 Two Valleys 8 6,657
28 Western Dales 8 3,875
22 Whitehaven 3 13,627
25 Windermere (South Lakes) 6 10,517
11 Workington 7 32,898

Cathedral

Church Dates Pop. served[1]
Cathedral of the Holy & Undivided Trinity, Carlisle Ancient N/A

Carlisle Archdeaconry: Appleby Deanery

Mission Community Benefice Parish Church Dates Population[1]
Heart of Westmorland Upper Eden[2] Brough w Stainmore St Michael, Brough Medieval 1,269
St Stephen, Stainmore 1608 (reb. 1843)
Kirkby Stephen
w Mallerstang &
Crosby Garrett
w Soulby 		St Stephen, Kirkby Stephen Medieval 3,014
St Mary, Mallerstang Medieval (reb. 1663)
St Andrew, Crosby Garrett Ancient (Medieval)
High Westmorland[3] Bampton w Mardale St Patrick, Bampton Medieval (reb. 1727) 288
Orton w Tebay All Saints, Orton Medieval 1,390
St James, Tebay 1880
Ravenstonedale
w Newbiggin-on-Lune 		St Oswald, Ravenstonedale Medieval (reb. 1744) 567
Shap w Swindale St Michael, Shap Ancient (Medieval) 1,312
The Heart of Eden[4] Appleby St Lawrence, Appleby Medieval 3,963
St John the Baptist, Murton & Hilton 1856
Asby St Peter, Asby Medieval 279
Dufton St Cuthbert, Dufton Medieval (reb. 1784) 327
Long Marton SS Margaret & James, Long Marton Ancient 601
Milburn St Cuthbert, Milburn Medieval 194
Ormside St James, Great Ormside Medieval 170
Kirkby Thore St Michael, Kirkby Thore Medieval 776
Newbiggin St Edmund, Newbiggin Medieval 80
Temple Sowerby St James, Temple Sowerby Medieval (reb. 1770) 494
Warcop w Musgrave St Columba, Warcop Medieval 704
St Theobald, Musgrave Medieval (reb. 1845)
Bleatarn Chapel Medieval? (reb. 1864)
North Westmorland[5] Askham w Lowther St Peter, Askham Medieval (reb. 1832) 774
Bolton All Saints, Bolton Medieval 481
Clifton w Brougham St Cuthbert, Clifton Medieval 1,291
Crosby Ravensworth St Lawrence, Crosby Ravensworth Medieval 522
Great Strickland St Barnabas, Great Strickland 1870 250
Morland St Laurence, Morland Ancient (Medieval) 1,243
St Cuthbert, Cliburn Medieval
St Mary, Thrimby & Little Strickland Medieval (reb. 1814)
4 benefices 22 parishes 31 churches 19,989

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded (building) Closed
St Leonard's, Little Asby Medieval Medieval
Thrimby Chapel C16th 1814
St John's, Eamont Bridge 1871 1932
Swindale Chapel[6] pre-1703 1937
Holy Trinity, Mardale[6] 1596 1937
Colby Mission Church C19th C20th
St Mary's, Stainmore 1861 1972
St Michael, Appleby[7] Ancient 1974
Knock Mission Room[8] 1905 ?
St Ninian, Brougham[9] Ancient (1660) 1977
St Aiden, Newbiggin-on-Lune[10] 1892 1984
St Luke, Soulby[11] 1662 2005
St Wilfrid, Brougham[12] Ancient (1660) 2023
St Michael, Lowther[13] Ancient (Medieval) 2024

Westmorland & Furness Archdeaconry: Barrow Deanery

MC[14] Benefice Parish Church Dates Population[1]
Barrow Barrow St Paul[15] St Paul, Barrow 1871 9,023
North Barrow Team[16] St James St James, Barrow 1869 2,908
St Francis w St Matthew St Francis, Ormsgill c. 1937 (reb. 1955) 7,650
South Barrow Team[17] St George w St Luke St George, Barrow 1860 14,824
St Aidan St Aidan, Barrow 1952 (reb. 1967) 3,955
Barrow St Mark[18] St Mark, Barrow 1878 3,178
Walney Island[19] St Mary the Virgin, Walney 1577 (reb. 1908) 10,533
Barrow St John[20] St John the Evangelist, Barrow 1878 (reb. 1934) 2,209
6 benefices 8 parishes 8 churches 54,280

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded (building) Closed
St Luke, Risedale[21] 1878 (1964) 2012
St Perran, Roose 1894 (1967) 2014
St Matthew, Barrow[22] 1878 (1967) 2015

Carlisle Archdeaconry: Brampton Deanery

Mission comm[23] Benefice Parish Church Dates Pop'n[1]
Brampton North
or The Border 		Arthuret w Kirkandrews
& Nicholforest 		Arthuret St Michael & All Angels, Arthuret Medieval (1609) 2,567
Kirkandrews St Andrew, Kirkandrews-on-Esk Medieval (1776) 456
Nicholforest St Nicholas, Nicholforest C17th (1866) 337
Bewcastle, Stapleton
& Kirklinton w Hethersgill 		Kirklinton w
Hethersgill 		St Cuthbert, Kirklinton Medieval (1846) 720
St Mary, Hethersgill 1876
Stapleton St Mary, Stapleton Medieval (1830) 398
Bewcastle St Cuthbert, Bewcastle Medieval (1792) 391
Rockcliffe & Blackford Rockcliffe St Mary the Virgin, Rockcliffe Medieval (1848) 1,715
Blackford St John the Baptist, Blackford 1870 561
Eden, Gelt & Irthing Eden, Gelt & Irthing Team Brampton St Martin, Brampton 1789 (1878) 4,476
Castle Carrock St Peter, Castle Carrock Medieval (1828) 317
Crosby-on-Eden St John the Evangelist, Crosby-on-Eden Medieval (1854) 821
Cumrew St Mary the Virgin, Cumrew Medieval (1890) 208
Cumwhitton St Mary the Virgin, Cumwhitton Medieval 271
Farlam St Thomas a Becket, Farlam Medieval (1860) 740
Tindale Mission Church
Hayton St Mary Magdalene, Hayton Medieval (1780) 912
Irthington St Kentigern, Irthington Medieval 764
Scaleby All Saints, Scaleby Medieval 347
Talkin Talkin Chapel 1842 187
Lanercost, Walton,
Gilsland &
Nether Denton[24] 		Gilsland St Mary Magdalene, Gilsland 1851 584
Lanercost w
Kirkcambeck
& Walton 		Lees Hill Mission Hall ??? 784
St Mary, Walton Medieval (1869)
St Mary Magdalene, Lanercost Medieval
Nether Denton St Cuthbert, Nether Denton Medieval (1868) 308
Eden Wild Goose Holme Eden and
Wetheral w Warwick[25] 		Wetheral w
Warwick 		Holy Trinity & St Constantine, Wetheral Medieval (C16th) 2,121
Holme Eden St Paul, Holme Eden 1845 1,937
Scotby & Cotehill w Cumwhinton[26] All Saints, Scotby 1854 2,817
St John the Evangelist, Cotehill 1868
7 benefices 24 parishes 29 churches 24,739

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded Closed
Easton Parish Church medieval medieval[27]
St Kentigern's, Kirkcambeck medieval C20th[28]
Brampton Old Church Ancient 1978
Over/Upper Denton Parish Church Medieval late 1970s[29]
St Leonard, Warwick on Eden Medieval 2017[30]

West Cumberland Archdeaconry: Calder Deanery

Mission com[31] Benefice Parish Church Founded Population[1]
South Calder Black Combe, Drigg,
Eskdale, Irton,
Muncaster &
Waberthwaite 		Black Combe St Michael & All Angels, Bootle Medieval 1,839
St John the Baptist, Corney Medieval
St Mary, Whicham Medieval
St Mary, Whitbeck Medieval
Drigg St Peter, Drigg Medieval (1850) 385
Eskdale St Catherine, Eskdale Medieval (1881) 238
St Bega, Eskdale 1890
Irton St Paul, Irton Medieval (1856) 271
Muncaster St Michael & All Angels, Muncaster Medieval 274
Waberthwaite St John, Waberthwaite Medieval 148
Seatallan St John Beckermet St John, Beckermet Medieval (1879) 775
St Bridget Beckermet
& Ponsonby 		Ponsonby Parish Church Medieval 276
St Bridget, Calder Bridge 1842
Old St Bridget's, Calder Bridge Medieval
Gosforth & Wasdale St Mary, Gosforth Ancient (Medieval) 1,239
St Michael & All Angels, Nether Wasdale Medieval
St Olaf, Wasdale Head C16th
Seascale St Cuthbert, Seascale 1881 (1890) 1,706
Coast to Fells Crosslacon Team St Michael, Arlecdon Medieval 10,171
St Paul, Frizington 1868
St John the Evangelist, Cleator Moor1 1870
St Leonard, Cleator Medieval
Egremont & Haile Egremont St Mary & St Michael, Egremont Medieval 8,859
Thornhill Mission Church 1932
St John the Evangelist, Bigrigg 1880
Haile Haile Parish Church Medieval 336
Lamplugh w Ennerdale St Michael, Lamplugh Medieval 965
St Mary, Ennerdale Medieval
Kirkland Mission Church 1886
St Bees St Mary & St Bega, St Bees Medieval 2,220
East Whitehaven Hensingham St John, Hensingham 1791 (1911) 6,655
Mirehouse St Andrew, Mirehouse 1955 3,946
Moresby St Bridget, Moresby Medieval 3,446
Whitehaven Kells St Peter, Kells 1938 5,058
Whitehaven St James, Whitehaven 1753 8,669
St Nicholas, Whitehaven Medieval (1693)
11 benefices 20 parishes 36 churches 57,476

1church meets in hall after church building closed in 2017[32]

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded Closed
Holy Trinity, Whitehaven 1714 1949
Christ Church, Whitehaven 1847 1977
Moresby Parks Mission Church 1902 2007[33]
Wath Brow Mission Church 1890 2010[34]
Keekle Mission Church 1875 2013

Carlisle Archdeaconry: Carlisle Deanery

Mission comm Benefice Parish Churches Founded Population[1]
Carlisle Rural The Barony of Burgh Aikton St Andrew, Aikton Medieval 428
Kirkandrews-on-Eden
w Beaumont 		St Mary, Beaumont Medieval 424
Burgh-by-Sands St Michael, Burgh by Sands Medieval 1,253
Great Orton St Giles, Great Orton Medieval 461
Kirkbampton St Peter, Kirkbampton Medieval 494
Bowness St Michael, Bowness-on-Solway Medieval 1,044
Caldbeck,

Castle Sowerby
& Sebergham

Caldbeck St Kentigern, Caldbeck Ancient 763
Castle Sowerby
w Sebergham 		St Mary, Sebergham Medieval 359
St Kentigern, Castle Sowerby Medieval
Westward,
Rosley-with-Woodside
& Welton 		Westward St Hilda, Westward 1560 326
Rosley & Welton St James, Welton 1874 707
Holy Trinity, Rosley 1840
Dalston w Cumdivock,
Ivegill, Raughton Head
& Wreay 		Raughton Head
w Gaitsgill 		All Saints, Raughton Head Medieval 497
Dalston St John, Cumdivock 1870 2,354
St Michael, Dalston Medieval
Ivegill Christ Church, Ivegill 1868 555
Wreay St Mary, Wreay Medieval 463
Two Rivers Carlisle Holy Trinity & St Barnabas St Barnabas, Carlisle 1899 15,317
Carlisle St Luke Morton St Luke, Morton 1958 8,628
Denton Holme St James, Carlisle 1865 5,990
Stanwix St Michael, Stanwix Ancient (1841) 9,095
St Mark, Belah 1951
Heart of the City
(inc. Cathedral) 		Carlisle St Aidan & Christ Church St Aidan, Carlisle 1899 3,407
Carlisle St Cuthbert w St Mary St Cuthbert, Carlisle Ancient 995
Carlisle St John the Evangelist St Andrew, Botcherby 1890 7,413
Carlisle West St John the Evangelist, Carlisle 1864
Houghton St John the Evangelist, Houghton 1839 5,075
St Peter, Kingmoor 1930
Carlisle South Carlisle St Herbert w St Stephen St Herbert, Carlisle 1932 5,353
Harraby St Elisabeth, Harraby 1954 (1967) 10,705
Upperby St John the Baptist, Upperby 1840 8,542
15 benefices 25 parishes 31 churches 90,648

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded Closed
Holy Trinity Chapel, Carlisle medieval medieval
St Peter's, Linstock medieval medieval
Old St Hilda's, Westward medieval medieval
St Alban's, Carlisle medieval 1549
St Andrew's, Kirkandrews-on-Eden medieval 1692
Christ Church, Carlisle 1828 1938
St Mary's Church, Carlisle 1870 1954
St Stephen's, Carlisle 1865 1964
St Jude's, Gaitsgill 1869 1970
Highhead Chapel medieval 1974
St Paul's, Carlisle 1869 1979
Sandsfield Fellowship ??? ???
St Kentigern's, Grinsdale medieval 2001[35]
Holy Trinity, Carlisle 1830 2022
St James, Cummersdale 1927 2023

West Cumberland Archdeaconry: Derwent Deanery

Mission comm[36] Benefice Parish Church Dates Population[1]
Binsey St Cuthbert, Embleton Medieval (1806) 3,904
St John, Bassenthwaite Medieval (1878)
St Bega, Bassenthwaite Ancient
St Michael, Isel Medieval
St Barnabas, Setmurthy Medieval (1794)
All Saints, Boltongate Medieval
St James, Ireby 1845
St James, Uldale Medieval
St Margaret, Wythop 1865
All Saints, Allhallows Medieval (1899)
St Michael & All Angels, Torpenhow Medieval
St Cuthbert, Plumbland Medieval (1871)
Grasmoor Brigham, Clifton,
Dean & Mosser 		Clifton St Luke, Clifton 1858 1,595
Brigham St Bridget, Brigham Medieval 1,716
Dean St Oswald, Dean Medieval 820
Mosser St Philip, Mosser 1891 444
St Michael, Mosser Medieval (1773)
Lorton & Loweswater
w Buttermere 		Lorton St Cuthbert, Lorton Medieval (1809) 300
Loweswater
w Buttermere 		St James, Buttermere 1507 (1840) 270
St Bartholomew, Loweswater Medieval (1829)
The Cockermouth Area Team[37] All Saints, Cockermouth Medieval (1854) 11,696
Christ Church, Cockermouth 1865
St Bridget, Bridekirk Medieval (1868)
Christ Church, Great Broughton 1856
Keswick Crosthwaite Keswick St Kentigern, Crosthwaite Ancient (1523) 1,777
Underskiddaw Parish Room 1829
Upper Derwent Newlands Church C16th (1845) 629
St Mary, Thornthwaite Medieval (1853)
St Herbert, Braithwaite 1900
Keswick w Borrowdale[38] Keswick St John the Evangelist, Keswick 1838 3,596
Borrowdale St Andrew, Borrowdale C16th (1825) 307
Holy Trinity, Grange 1861
St John's-In-The-Vale,
Threlkeld
& Wythburn[39] 		St John's in the Vale
& Wythburn 		St John, St John's in the Vale C16th (1845) 155
Wythburn Church C16th (1640)
Threlkeld St Mary, Threlkeld Medieval (1777) 568
8 benefices 14 parishes 35 churches 27,777

Closed churches in this area

Church Founded Closed
St Helen's, Cockermouth medieval medieval
St Leonard's, Cockermouth medieval medieval
St Bartholomew, Brackenthwaite medieval C16th
Wythop Old Chapel C16th C19th
St John the Evangelist, Uldale 1869 1963
Ireby Old Church ancient 1971
Papcastle Mission Church 1875 2002

Westmorland & Furness Archdeaconry: Furness Deanery

MC[40] Benefice Parish Church Founded Population[1]
Furness Aldingham, Dendron,
Rampside & Urswick[41] 		Aldingham, Dendron
& Rampside 		St Cuthbert, Aldingham Medieval 5,903
St Matthew, Dendron 1642
Urswick St Mary the Virgin & St Michael, Urswick Medieval
Pennington and Lindal
w Marton and Bardsea[42] 		Lindal w Marton St Peter, Lindal and Marton 1875
Bardsea Holy Trinity, Bardsea 1843
Pennington St Michael & the Holy Angels, Pennington Medieval
Broughton & Duddon St Mary Magdalene, Broughton-in-Furness Medieval 2,340
Holy Innocents, Broughton Mills 1888
Holy Trinity, Seathwaite C16th
St John the Evangelist, Woodland 1698
St John the Baptist, Ulpha C16th
Kirkby Ireleth St Cuthbert, Kirkby Ireleth Medieval
Coniston & the Crake Valley Coniston & Torver St Andrew, Coniston 1586 2,698
St Luke, Torver 1849
Colton Holy Trinity, Colton 1578
Egton w Newland St Mary the Virgin, Penny Bridge pre-1786
Lowick St Luke, Lowick 1577
Dalton-In-Furness & Ireleth-With-Askam St Mary, Dalton-in-Furness Medieval 12,407
St Peter, Ireleth with Askam 1865
Millom[43] Millom Holy Trinity, Millom Medieval 7,735
St George, Millom 1874
St Luke, Haverigg 1890
Thwaites St Anne, Thwaites Medieval
Ulverston St Mary with Holy Trinity St Mary, Ulverston Medieval 11,783
St John the Evangelist, Osmotherley 1873

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded Closed
St Helen's, Ireleth medieval medieval
Christ Church, Kirksanton 1891 1950
St Leonard's, Swarthmoor 1883 C20th
Holy Trinity, Ulverston 1832 1975
St Barnabas, Newton 1900 1977
St Margaret, Dalton-in-Furness 1904 1981
St John the Baptist, Blawith 1577 1988
St Jude's, Sandside 1874 2006
Good Shepherd, Grizebeck 1898 2012
St Michael, Rampside 1621 (1840) 2016[44]

Westmorland & Furness Archdeaconry: Kendal Deanery

MC[45] Benefice Parish Church Founded Population[1]
Kendal Estuary Arnside[46] St James, Arnside 1866 4,119
Storth Village Church ???
Beetham[47] St Michael & All Angels, Beetham Medieval
Burton and Holme[48] Burton St James, Burton-in-Kendal Medieval 2,983
Holme Holy Trinity, Holme 1839
Heversham & Milnthorpe[49] Heversham St Peter, Heversham Medieval 4,218
Milnthorpe St Thomas, Milnthorpe 1837
Levens[50] St John the Evangelist, Levens 1828
Beacon Burneside w

Longsleddale

St Oswald, Burneside 1602 8,946
St Mary, Longsleddale 1712
Grayrigg St John, Grayrigg pre-C18th
Kendal St George St George, Kendal 1754 (1838)
Selside St Thomas, Selside 1709
Skelsmergh St John the Baptist, Skelsmergh 1871
Two Valleys Cartmel Fell St Anthony, Cartmel Fell 1504 2,393
Crosthwaite Kendal St Mary, Crosthwaite Medieval
Witherslack St Paul, Witherslack 1669
Winster Holy Trinity, Winster C16th
Underbarrow w Helsington[51] All Saints, Underbarrow Medieval
St John, Helsington 1726
Crook[52] St Catherine, Crook 1620 4,264
Kendal St Thomas[53] St Thomas, Kendal 1835
Kendal Helm Old Hutton & New Hutton New Hutton St Stephen, New Hutton C18th 2,752
Old Hutton St John the Baptist, Old Hutton 1873
Natland[54] St Mark, Natland Medieval
Crosscrake[55] St Thomas, Crosscrake Medieval 1,176
Kendal Holy Trinity[56] Holy Trinity, Kendal Medieval 17,197
Western Dales Dent w Cowgill St John the Evangelist, Cowgill 1838 3,875
St Andrew, Dent Medieval
Sedbergh & Lune St Mark, Cautley 1847
St John the Baptist, Garsdale 1861
St Andrew, Sedbergh Medieval
St John the Evangelist, Firbank 1842
Holy Trinity, Howgill 1838
All Saints, Killington Medieval
Kirkby Lonsdale St Mary the Virgin, Kirkby Lonsdale Medieval 4,368
St Bartholomew, Barbon Medieval
Holy Trinity, Casterton 1833
St John the Divine, Hutton Roof Medieval
All Saints, Lupton 1867
St Peter, Mansergh 1726
Holy Ghost, Middleton 1634
St Patrick, Preston Patrick 1509

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded Closed
St Columba's, Casterton medieval C17th
St Gregory, Vale of Lune 1860s 1984
All Hallows, Kendal 1864 2002[57]

Carlisle Archdeaconry: Penrith Deanery

Mission comm[58] Benefice Parish Churches Founded Population[1]
East of Eden Cross Fell Group Addingham St Michael, Addingham C16th 2,833
Culgaith All Saints, Culgaith 1756
Edenhall St Cuthbert, Edenhall Medieval
Kirkland St Lawrence, Kirkland Medieval
Langwathby St Peter, Langwathby Medieval
Melmerby St John the Baptist, Melmerby Medieval
Ousby St Luke, Ousby Medieval
Skirwith St John the Evangelist, Skirwith 1856
Kirkoswald,
Renwick w Croglin,
Great Salkeld
& Lazonby[59] 		Great Salkeld St Cuthbert, Great Salkeld Medieval 2,364
Kirkoswald St Oswald, Kirkoswald Medieval
Lazonby St Nicholas, Lazonby Medieval
Renwick All Saints, Renwick Medieval
Ullswater Barton, Pooley Bridge
& Martindale 		Barton St Michael, Barton Medieval 1,234
Martindale St Peter, Martindale 1880
St Martin, Martindale Medieval
Pooley Bridge St Paul, Pooley Bridge 1868
Dacre, Matterdale
& Watermillock 		Watermillock All Saints, Watermillock Medieval
Matterdale Matterdale Church 1570
Dacre St Andrew, Dacre Medieval 1,427
Patterdale St Patrick, Patterdale Medieval 501
Blencathra Greystoke w Penruddock
& Mungrisdale 		Greystoke St Andrew, Greystoke Medieval 1,568
All Saints, Penruddock 1901
Mungrisdale St Kentigern, Mungrisdale Medieval
The Inglewood Group Ainstable St Michael & All Angels, Ainstable Medieval 3,403
Armathwaite Christ & St Mary, Armathwaite Medieval
Calthwaite All Saints, Calthwaite 1913
Hesket in the Forest St Mary the Virgin, Hesket in the Forest Medieval
Hutton in the Forest St James, Hutton in the Forest Medieval
Skelton St Michael, Skelton Medieval
Plumpton Wall St John the Evangelist, Plumpton Wall 1907
Penrith Penrith w Newton Reigny Penrith St Andrew, Penrith Medieval 16,673
Christ Church, Penrith 1850
Newton Reigny St John, Newton Reigny Medieval

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded Closed
Addingham Old St Michael's Medieval Medieval
Little Salkeld Mission Church C19th 1970
Hunsonby Mission Church 1905 1975
St John's, Gamblesby 1868 2002

West Cumberland Archdeaconry: Solway Deanery

Miss. com.[60] Benefice Parish Churches Founded Population[1]
Criffel View Allonby, Cross Canonby
& Dearham 		Allonby Christ Church, Allonby 1744 3,692
Crosscanonby St John the Evangelist, Crosscanonby Medieval
Dearham St Mungo, Dearham Medieval
Maryport, Netherton,
Flimby & Broughton Moor 		St Mary w Christ
Church Maryport 		St Mary, Maryport 1760 12,047
Flimby St Nicholas, Flimby Medieval
Netherton &

Broughton Moor

All Souls, Netherton 1886
Workington Westfield St Mary, Workington 1887 6,453
Workington Workington St John St John, Workington 1823 12,155
Workington St Michael St Michael, Workington Ancient
Camerton & Seaton w West Seaton St Peter, Camerton Medieval 6,290
St Paul, Seaton 1882
Harrington & Distington Harrington St Mary, Harrington Medieval 8,000
Distington Holy Spirit, Distington Medieval (1884)
Solway Plain Aspatria w Hayton
& Gilcrux 		Aspatria St Kentigern, Aspatria Ancient 3,999
Gilcrux St Mary, Gilcrux Medieval
Hayton St James, Hayton 1867
Solway Plain[61] St Mungo, Bromfield Ancient 6,564
St Mary, Abbeytown Medieval
St Cuthbert, Holme St Cuthbert 1845
Christ Church, Silloth 1870
St Matthew, Westnewton 1857
St John the Evangelist, Newton Arlosh Medieval
St Bride, Kirkbride Medieval
Thursby[62] St Andrew, Thursby Ancient 7,603
Wigton[63] St Mary, Wigton Medieval

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded Closed
St Lawrence, Great Broughton C17th C17th
Christ Church, Maryport 1872 2013
Holy Trinity, West Seaton 1893 2015[64]
St Paul, Causewayhead 1845 2016[65]
St Columba, Broughton Moor 1905 2019[66]
Christ Church, Waverton 1865 2023[67]

Westmorland & Furness Archdeaconry: Windermere Deanery

Miss comm[68] Benefice Parish Churches Founded Population[1]
Cartmel Peninsula Field Broughton
w Lindale 		St Peter, Field Broughton 1745 10,215
Finsthwaite St Peter, Finsthwaite 1724
Grange-over-Sands St Paul, Grange-over-Sands 1852
Grange Fell Church 1906
Cartmel St Mary & St Michael, Cartmel Medieval
Allithwaite St Mary, Allithwaite 1864
Haverthwaite St Anne, Haverthwaite 1824
Flookburgh St John the Baptist, Flookburgh 1777
Staveley-in-Cartmel St Mary, Staveley-in-Cartmel 1537
Central Lakes Grasmere[69] St Oswald, Grasmere Medieval 850
Rydal[70] St Mary, Rydal 1823
Hawkshead & Low Wray
w Sawrey & Rusland
& Satterthwaite 		Hawkshead w Low Wray St Michael & All Angels, Hawkshead Medieval 1,128
Sawrey St Peter, Far Sawrey 1869
Rusland St Paul, Rusland 1745
Satterthwaite All Saints, Satterthwaite C16th
Loughrigg Team Ambleside St Mary, Ambleside 1850 3,303
Brathay Holy Trinity, Brathay 1836
Langdale Holy Trinity, Langdale Medieval
Little Langdale Mission Chapel C19th
South Lakes Ings St Anne, Ings C16th 1,757
Kentmere St Cuthbert, Kentmere Medieval
Staveley St James, Staveley-in-Kendal 1865
Windermere St Martin St Martin, Bowness Medieval 3,561
Windermere St Mary St Mary, Windermere 1847 5,199
Troutbeck Jesus Church, Troutbeck Medieval (1562)

Closed churches in this deanery

Church Founded Closed
St Catherine's, Applethwaite Medieval C18th
St Margaret's, Staveley-in-Kendal Medieval C18th
St Anne's, Ambleside Medieval 1984
St John's, Windermere 1886 1995
St Margaret, Low Wray 1845 2007[71]
St Paul, Lindale 1627 2019[72]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Church of England parish map". www.arcgis.com. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
  2. ^ "The Benefice of Eden, Upper, Comprising Brough with Stainmore, and Kirkby Stephen with Mallerstang and Crosby Garrett with Soulby". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  3. ^ "The Benefice of Westmorland, High, Comprising Bampton, Orton with Tebay, Ravenstonedale, and Shap with Swindale". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  4. ^ "The Benefice of Heart of Eden, The, Comprising Appleby, Asby, Dufton, Kirkby Thore, Long Marton, Milburn, Newbiggin, Ormside, Temple Sowerby, and Warcop with Musgrave". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  5. ^ "The Benefice of Westmorland, North Comprising Askham and Lowther, Bolton, Cliburn, Clifton and Brougham, Crosby Ravensworth, Great Strickland, Morland, and Thrimby". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
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  7. ^ "Appleby St Michael". The Diocese of Carlisle. The Diocese of Carlisle. 2015-11-11. Retrieved 2018-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  8. ^ "Old Cumbria Gazetteer, Church of England Mission Room, Knock". www.geog.port.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
  9. ^ "Brougham St Ninian". The Diocese of Carlisle. The Diocese of Carlisle. 2015-11-11. Retrieved 2018-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  10. ^ "Ravenstonedale St Oswald's Church - Visit Cumbria". www.visitcumbria.com. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
  11. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-10-13. Retrieved 2018-10-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  12. ^ "Brougham: St Wilfrid's Church - North Westmorland benefice".
  13. ^ "Proposals affecting the church of Saint Michael, Lowther in the diocese of Carlisle". The Church of England. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  14. ^ "Barrow - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  15. ^ "The Benefice of Barrow in Furness (St Paul)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  16. ^ "The Benefice of Barrow, North Team Ministry, the (St Francis) St Matthew (St James the Great)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  17. ^ "The Benefice of Barrow, South Team Ministry, the (St Aidan) (St George)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  18. ^ "The Benefice of Barrow-In-Furness (St Mark)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  19. ^ "The Benefice of Walney Island (St Mary the Virgin)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  20. ^ "The Benefice of Barrow-In-Furness (St John the Evangelist)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  21. ^ "Barrow church given green light for transformation". The Mail. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
  22. ^ "The Three Churches". www.northbarrowtm.org.uk. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
  23. ^ "Brampton - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  24. ^ "The Benefice of Lanercost (St Mary Magdalene), Walton, Gilsland and Nether Denton". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  25. ^ "The Benefice of Holme Eden (St Paul) and Wetheral with Warwick". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  26. ^ "The Benefice of Scotby (All Saints) and Cotehill with Cumwhinton". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  27. ^ "Easton AP through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  28. ^ "Askerton | Cumbria County History Trust". www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
  29. ^ "Over Denton Church". Explore Churches. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
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  31. ^ "Calder - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  32. ^ "Final service at Cleator Moor church". Whitehaven News. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  33. ^ "Century-old church to be demolished". Whitehaven News. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  34. ^ "Lowry church up for sale". Whitehaven News. 17 May 2010. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  35. ^ GENUKI. "Genuki: St Kentigern, Grinsdale, Church of England, Cumberland". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  36. ^ "Derwent - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  37. ^ "The Benefice of Cockermouth Area Team, the (All Saints) (Christ Church), Including Bridekirk and Great Broughton". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  38. ^ "The Benefice of Keswick (St John) with Borrowdale". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  39. ^ "The Benefice of St John's-In-The-Vale (St John), St Mary's Threlkeld and Wythburn". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  40. ^ "Furness - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  41. ^ "The Benefice of Aldingham (St Cuthbert) and Dendron and Rampside and Urswick". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  42. ^ "The Benefice of Pennington (St Michael and the Holy Angels) and Lindal with Marton and Bardsea". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  43. ^ "The Benefice of Millom (Holy Trinity) (St George)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  44. ^ "Rampside church set to close its doors for good". The Mail. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
  45. ^ "Kendal - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  46. ^ "The Benefice of Arnside (St James)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  47. ^ "The Benefice of Beetham (St Michael and All Angels)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  48. ^ "The Benefice of Burton (St James) and Holme". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  49. ^ "The Benefice of Heversham (St Peter) and Milnthorpe". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  50. ^ "The Benefice of Levens (St John the Evangelist)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  51. ^ "The Benefice of Underbarrow (All Saints) with Helsington". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  52. ^ "The Benefice of Crook (St Catherine)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  53. ^ "The Benefice of Kendal (St Thomas)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  54. ^ "The Benefice of Natland (St Mark)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  55. ^ "The Benefice of Crosscrake (St Thomas)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  56. ^ "The Benefice of Kendal (Holy Trinity) (All Hallows Chapel)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
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  58. ^ "Penrith - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  59. ^ "The Benefice of Kirkoswald (St Oswald), Renwick with Croglin, Great Salkeld and Lazonby". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  60. ^ "Solway - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  61. ^ "The Benefice of Solway Plain, Comprising Bromfield, Holme Cultram, Silloth, Waverton, and West Newton". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  62. ^ "The Benefice of Thursby (St Andrew)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  63. ^ "The Benefice of Wigton (St Mary)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  64. ^ GENUKI. "Genuki: Holy Trinity, West Seaton, Church of England, Cumberland". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
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  66. ^ "Village church set to be used as a community building". News and Star. 2023-10-13. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  67. ^ "Church up for sale was 'no longer financially viable'". News and Star. 2023-02-14. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  68. ^ "Windermere - Diocese of Carlisle". www.carlislediocese.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  69. ^ "The Benefice of Grasmere (St Oswald)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  70. ^ "The Benefice of Rydal (St Mary)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-24.
  71. ^ GENUKI. "Genuki: St Margaret, Low Wray, Church of England, Lancashire". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  72. ^ "Worshippers bid tearful farewell to St Paul's Church, Lindale". The Westmorland Gazette. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
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