Benchmark & PA Bolt - St Andrew - Coniston, Cumbria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 54° 22.131 W 003° 04.517
30U E 495109 N 6024563
Cut benchmark & PA bolt on the west face of St Andrew's church, Coniston.
Waymark Code: WM17ED7
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/06/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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Cut benchmark & PA bolt on the west face of St Andrew's church, Coniston.

Square Easting Northing Mark type Description Height Order Datum Verified year Levelling year Metres above ground
SD 3023 9757 PA BOLT PA BOLT ST ANDREWS CH W FACE 3.7M NW ANG 56.249 2 'N' 1973 1968 1.000

"Church. 1819. Chancel, vestry, organ loft and porches, 1891 by J. Matson. Slate with ashlar dressings, slate roof. Nave with west tower, chancel with north vestry and south organ loft. 4-bay nave has coped gables. Elliptical- headed windows with hoodmoulds and 2-light timber frames with leaded glazing. Tower has west lancet with hoodmould; string course, and paired stone-louvred bell openings with no dressings, with 3-face clock below; top cornice and embattled parapet. Flanking porches have embattled parapets; entrances have 4-centred heads and 2-light square-headed windows; cast iron rainwater heads. Chancel, vestry and organ loft have weathered bases, coped gables and quoins. Chancel has 5-light window with Perpendicular tracery on sill band, and single traceried light to south. Vestry is roughcast with lateral stack and 2-light north window with transom; west entrance. Organ loft has 3-light window with Perpendicular tracery. Interior: King and queen post trusses with decorative bracing and tracery. West gallery of 1891 has turned posts, false 4-centred arches, balustrade with deep cornice and early C19 painted royal arms. Baptistry under tower has stained glass window by Kempe, 1893; alabaster octagonal font. Chancel arch has roll mould. Chancel has arches to vestry and organ loft and panelled east wall and reredos with blind tracery."

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Type of Trigpoint: 1GL Bolt or PA Bolt and cut benchmark

Condition: Good

Number on Flush Bracket: N/A

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