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St Andrew

St Andrew

Greystoke

Cumbria

C13 with extensive C15 alterations

Architectural Features

additions, with restorations of 1645, 1848 and 1878-99.

South aisle is completely C15: round-arched doorway under hoodmould within C15 gabled stone porch.

Large 3-light windows and small Tudor window over porch, all under continuous hoodmould.

Priest's chamber above has 2-light Tudor windows on 2 levels, under battlemented parapet

Chancel has inscription in north wall THIS CHANCEL WAS REPAIRED 1645 BY THOS HOWARD OF GREYSTOKE EARL OF ARUNDEL AND SURREY AND W. MORLAND RECTOR: WAS RESTORED 1848 BY HENRY HOWARD OF GREYSTOKE & HENRY ASKEW RECTOR.

Wall plaque to William Williams, 1679.

North aisle has hatchment of Howard arms.

Stained glass window by Kempe, 1901.

South aisle has various C17, C18

C19 wall plaques, piscina and alabaster effigies of William Lord Greystoke 1359

John Lord Greystoke, 1436

also 4 C16 brasses originally in the chancel.

Interior of priest's chamber has piscina and C15 fireplace.

Hatchments of arias and C19 stained glass.

3-bay chancel has C14 stained glass reset in east window.

Panelled oak chair stalls with misericords.

Rood screen has some C15 woodwork.

other C19 stained glass.