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St Cuthbert

St Cuthbert

Norham

Northumberland

Later C12, probably by Richard of Wolviston for Bishop Puiset.

Architectural Features

East bay of chancel added early C14.

C14 piscina.

NT8947 : Norham, St. Cuthbert's Church: The late c17th pulpit, brought from Durham Cathedral in 1840 (detail)

Reading desk and pulpit brought from Durham Cathedral in 1840 by the Rev. Gilly.

NT8947 : Norham, St. Cuthbert's Church: The late c17th pulpit, brought from Durham Cathedral in 1840 (detail)

© Michael Garlick

They are mid-C17 in the Cosin style with combined Gothic and Renaissance motifs.

Two flower stands of similar style and period, acquired mid C20: Also 2 clergy stalls in the chancel re-made in the C19 but incorporating earlier C17 carving.

In the tower a large and very fine carved wood Royal Arms of Charles II.

In the north aisle a composite pillar made up of many Anglo-Saxon cross fragments.

South aisle, wall monument to Jane, Lady Blake, 1827, a figure weeping on a sarcophagus.