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St John the Baptist, Murton

St John the Baptist, Murton

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Built in 1856 for a growing population for the workers in the lead and barytes mining industries as well as the farming communities. Before this everyone had to travel to St Michael's, Bongate, Appleby - a round distance of some 9 miles - particularly difficult in the winter months. Architect: George Robinson of Appleby. Chief features: a three-decker pulpit: the original oil lamps; an early Casson organ.
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Alan Ormrod
Rumney Green
Murton
Appleby
CA16 6ND
Tel: 017683 51513
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A Church Near You ID: 12200
Built: 1856
Architect: George Robinson of Appleby
Style of worship: CENTRAL
Archdeaconry: CARLISLE (571)
Deanery: APPLEBY (57101)
Benefice: Appleby (07/120CP)
Parish Legal Name: APPLEBY (570003)