Church Of St Michael

APPLEBY MAGNA CHURCH STREET SK 30 NW (east side) 6/4 Church of St. Michael 24.11.65 II* GV Church, stonework mainly C14. Nave of five bays with identical N and S aisles, N chancel chapel and chancel. tower with angle buttresses with set-offs, bell-openings, battlements, and recessed spire. Slate roof to chancel, rest of lead. Windows have reticulated tracery. W door surround rebuilt. Interior: plaster vaults added and walls stuccoed and painted in 1827. W gallery, 1837, oak front similar in design to contemporary, complete set of box pews. Thus also stone font. Remains of early C19 glass in upper lights of N and S aisle windows. Those of N aisle contain 7 fragments of C14 stained glass whilst those of S aisle contain medallions copying these. In chancel double alabaster recumbent tomb of C14. Wall monuments of C17-C19. E window stained glass signed by Lavers, Barraud and Westlake, 1879. Pulpit dated 1877. Fine set of C19 wall bracket lamps originally using Colza oil. Pevsner.

Listing NGR: SK3150209850