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Crosthwaite

A parish partly in the ward of Allerdale-below-Derwent, and partly in Allerdale-above Derwent, in the county of Cumberland. The main township is Keswick.
This is a large parish with several chapelries.
Crossthwaite, St. Kentigern, there has been a church on this site ever since St. Kentigern visited it in 533, the present church dates from 1181. It was altered in the 16th century and refurbished in 1844.
Borrowdale, St Andrew’s, was consecrated in 1687, though there has been a church here since 1200 run by the monks of Furness Abbey.
Grange in Borrowdale, Holy Trinity, built in 1861.
Keswick, St. John, consecrated in 1838.
Newlands, rebuilt in 1843 on the site of an earlier church.
St. John in the Vale, the earliest known reference to a church is 1554, though the present building dates from 1845.
Thornthwaite, St. Mary, there has been a church here since 1240. The current church was built in 1831 and replaced a church of circa 1760.
Wythburn, a church is recorded as being on the site in 1554. It was rebuilt in 1640, and again in 1740

CROSTHWAITE, PART I : 1562-1602, PART II 1600 - 1672, PART III 1670 - 1812 (BAPTISMS MARRIAGES), PART IV 1670 - 1812 (BURIALS) Available Via Book Archive CWAAS

Basic Details

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Map Reference Cumbria County History Gen UKI Probate Jurisdictions pre 1858 Diocese of Carlisle. No Census Information
Available Publications
Monumental Inscriptions - ThornthwaiteGo to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions - Keswick - St. JohnGo to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions - Borrowdale St AndrewsGo to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions - Crosthwaite St KentigernGo to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions - St John's in the ValeGo to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions - WythburnGo to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions - NewlandsGo to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions Information
Parish Church Author Notes
CrosthwaiteBorrowdale St AndrewsCFHSPR 174/12 is plan of churchyard with some MI's
CrosthwaiteBraithwaiteNo Burial Register Probably no stones
CrosthwaiteCrosthwaite St. KentigernCFHS
CrosthwaiteGrange in Borrowdale Holy Trinity
CrosthwaiteKeswick St JohnCFHS
CrosthwaiteNewlandsCFHSCarlisle RO Undated
CrosthwaiteSt Johns in the ValeCFHS
CrosthwaiteThornthwaite St MaryCarlisle RO Undated
CrosthwaiteWythburnCFHS

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Church of Newlands :
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St.Andrew :
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St.John :
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St.Mary :
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Borrowdale

PR 174
Baptisms1775-1889
Marriages1865-1978
Banns
Burials1775-1959
ProbateCarlisle
Bishops Transcripts1775-1870 Carlisle
Pre 1974 CountyCumberland

Crosthwaite

PR 120
Baptisms1562-1893
Marriages1562-1934
Banns1754-1961
Burials1562-1897
ProbateCarlisle
Bishops Transcripts1666-1890 Carlisle
Pre 1974 CountyCumberland

Grange-in-Borrowdale

PR 175
Baptisms
Marriages1879-1977
Banns
Burials
ProbateCarlisle
Bishops Transcripts1861-1866 Carlisle
Pre 1974 CountyCumberland

Keswick

PR 167
Baptisms1839-1910
Marriages1839-1943
Banns
Burials1839-1841
ProbateCarlisle
Bishops Transcripts1839-1881 Carlisle
Pre 1974 CountyCumberland

Newlands

PR 164
Baptisms
Marriages1868-1978
Banns
Burials
ProbateCarlisle
Bishops Transcripts1780-1877 Carlisle
Pre 1974 CountyCumberland

St. John's-in-the-Vale

PR 153SJ
Baptisms1776-1981
Marriages1863-1978
Banns1868-1980
Burials1776-1981
ProbateCarlisle
Bishops Transcripts1776-1876 Carlisle
Pre 1974 CountyCumberland

Thornthwaite

PR 163
Baptisms1775-1941
Marriages1842-1978
Banns
Burials
ProbateCarlisle
Bishops Transcripts1776-1871 Carlisle
Pre 1974 CountyCumberland

Wythburn

PR 153W
Baptisms1777-1980
Marriages1862-1975
Banns1863-1960
Burials1863-1978
ProbateCarlisle
Bishops Transcripts1777-1872 Carlisle
Pre 1974 CountyCumberland
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