St James' Church, Great Ormside

St James' Church, Great Ormside
St James' Church, Great Ormside, from the southeast
St James' Church, Great Ormside is located in Cumbria
St James' Church, Great Ormside
St James' Church, Great Ormside
Location in Cumbria
54°33′12″N 2°27′48″W / 54.5532°N 2.4632°W / 54.5532; -2.4632
OS grid referenceNY 701 177
LocationGreat Ormside, Cumbria
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt James, Ormside
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated12 April 1984
Architect(s)C. J. Ferguson (restoration)
Architectural typeChurch
StyleNorman
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseCarlisle
ArchdeaconryCarlisle
DeaneryAppleby
ParishOrmside
Clergy
RectorRevds Andrew Burrell and Fran Parkinson
Interior of the church in 2006

St James' Church is in the village of Great Ormside, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. The parish is united with nine other parishes and thirteen places of worship to form the Heart of Eden benefice.[1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[2] It stands on top of a circular mound overlooking the River Eden.[3]

  1. ^ St James, Ormside, Church of England, retrieved 20 November 2013
  2. ^ Historic England, "Church of St James, Ormside (1288923)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 November 2013
  3. ^ Hyde, Matthew; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2010) [1967], Cumbria, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, pp. 557–558, ISBN 978-0-300-12663-1