St.Cuthbert's church-Over Kellet, Lancashire England.
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member fellsmanhiker
N 54° 07.176 W 002° 43.901
30U E 517537 N 5996861
St.Cuthbert's church dates from the 13th Century,though there has been a church here on this site since 1251
Waymark Code: WM80A6
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/02/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 3

The present church of St.Cuthbert's dates from the early 13th century,with additions from the 16th.century.
The church seating which consists of Box pews were added in 1819 and the very large East window was fitted in 1868.
The website listed below shows amongst other information the churches proud links with 2 American astronauts who walked on the moon,the late Col. B Irwin (Appolo 15) and Gen.Charles Duke (Appolo 16) who have visited the parish and preached here at St.Cuthbert's.
The village of Over Kellet has a population of under 1000,and has won an award for Britain's best kept village.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1251

Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Joint Anglican and Methodist

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 10:00 AM To: 12:00 AM

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:30 AM

Street address of Church:
St.Cuthbert's church Over Kellet.
Carnforth.
Lancaster, Lancashire
LA6 1DP


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

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