St Kentigern's Church, Crosthwaite

Crosthwaite Parish Church
St Kentigern's Church, Crosthwaite
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LocationGreat Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipEvangelical
History
StatusActive
DedicationSt Kentigern
Architecture
Functional statusParish Church
Heritage designationGrade II*
Designated1951
Completedc. 1181
Administration
ProvinceProvince of York
DioceseDiocese of Carlisle
ArchdeaconryArchdeacon of West Cumberland
DeaneryDeanery of Derwent
Clergy
Vicar(s)The Revd Andy Murphie

Crosthwaite Parish Church is a church at Great Crosthwaite on the outskirts of Keswick in Cumbria, England. It is dedicated to St Kentigern and is the Anglican church of the parish of Crosthwaite. Since 1951 it has been a Grade II* listed building.[1] The church has an evangelical tradition.

There has been a church on the site since the 6th century. The present building is largely medieval, with some Victorian internal alterations. Among the vicars of the parish was Hardwicke Rawnsley, co-founder of the National Trust.

  1. ^ "Church of St Kentigern, Keswick Cumbria", British Listed Buildings, accessed 27 December 2013

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