St Martin's Church, Brampton

St Martin's Church
St Martin's Church from the northwest
St Martin's Church is located in the former City of Carlisle district
St Martin's Church
St Martin's Church
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
St Martin's Church is located in Cumbria
St Martin's Church
St Martin's Church
Location in Cumbria, England
54°56′30″N 2°44′16″W / 54.9417°N 2.7379°W / 54.9417; -2.7379
OS grid referenceNY 528 610
LocationFront Street,
Brampton, Cumbria
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt Martin, Brampton
History
StatusParish church
DedicationSt Martin
Consecrated11 November 1878
Associated peopleGeorge Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated16 January 1984
Architect(s)Philip Webb
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic Revival
Groundbreaking1874
Completed1906
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseCarlisle
ArchdeaconryCarlisle
DeaneryBrampton
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd Stephen Robertson

St Martin's Church is in Front Street, Brampton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Brampton, the archdeaconry of Carlisle and the diocese of Carlisle.[1] It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building and is the only church designed by the Pre-Raphaelite architect Philip Webb.[2] The architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner described it as "a very remarkable building".[3]

  1. ^ Brampton, St Martin, Church of England, retrieved 20 April 2010
  2. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Martin, Brampton (1137170)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 May 2012
  3. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (2002) [1967], Cumberland and Westmorland, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, pp. 74–76, ISBN 0-300-09590-2