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Greystoke, Cumbria

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It was refounded as a collegiate church in 1382, by William, 14th Baron Greystoke, for a master, seven chaplains and six chantry priests. However the present building, in the
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style, is reckoned to date from the 16th and 17th centuries. It had a restoration in 1818, and then in 1848-49 it had another restoration under the architect
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style, which dates from 1914. There are six bells which are hung for ringing in the English full-circle style.
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St Andrew's is a major church building due to its size, which is considerable for such a small parish.
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or west window. There are a number of effigies, including William, 14th Baron, and John, 16th Baron.
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Buildings in the village include St Andrew's parish church, which dates from the 13th century;
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in the 16th century and which stands in a 3,000-acre (12 km) park; the Boot & Shoe
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There is an impressive memorial to Henry Charles Howard of Greystoke, designed by Sir
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The east window is filled with many fragments of 16th century glass illustrating the
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story of the Acts of Saints Andrew and Matthias in the City of the Man-eaters.
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To the east of the village are three folly farmsteads built about 1789 by
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Two of the first parsons were influential Savoyards. Firstly
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of the same name exists. This ward stretches south west to
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younger brother of the important friend and envoy of King
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then not in France but an important bishopric within the
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The Buildings of England - Cumbria, Matthew Hyde and
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who would also become an important diplomat for King
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Greystoke is located in Cumbria
Cumbria
OS grid reference
NY4430
Civil parish
District
Eden
Shire county
Cumbria
Region
North West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
CA11
Dialling code
Police
Cumbria
Fire
Cumbria
Ambulance
North West
UK Parliament
Penrith and the Border
UK
England
Cumbria

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