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| St. Aidan’s Church | St. Aidan’s | Revd. Wm Darnell (Incumbent) | On Sheet | A neat, plain, cruciform structure, | ||
| (Per. Curacy) | (Per. Curacy) | Whellan’s Directory | 16.8 | consisting of Nave, north, and south Aisles, | ||
| St. Aidan’s | Mr. Wm Carr (Sexton) | which are sep |
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| (Per. Curacy) | Circular Columns, North, And South | |||||
| St. Aidan’s | Mr. J. Dunse. | transepts, And a long, neat, chancel, | ||||
| (Per. Curacy) | the east end, And South Side, being | |||||
| St. Aidan’s Church | Parish Name List P.1. | lighted with Single, but, handsome Stained | ||||
| (Per. Curacy) | Windows, And having a crypt underneath. | |||||
| The North And South transepts, and | ||||||
| chancel, are private property, the whole | ||||||
| church, being seated for about 550 | ||||||
| persons. | ||||||
| From its appearance, it would appear, to have been built at different periods, but, | ||||||
| the date of its erection is unknown, but there is mention of a Church, being here, | ||||||
| as early as 651 . It is a Perpetual Curacy, in the Archdeaconry of Lindisfarne, |
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| And deanery of Bamburgh, Patrons, the trustees of the late Lord Crewe. Incumbent | ||||||
| the Revd. Wm Darnell, MA | ||||||
| wall of which, now forms part of the boundary of the churchyard, and there was a small | ||||||
| portion of this building, standing entire, in the recollection of some old men still living, and | ||||||
| was then known, as the, "Organ Stable", |
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| present Church, as there was a door, in the east end of the chancel, the top, and bottom | ||||||
| stones, of which, are still remaining in the wall, This must have been one of the Religious | ||||||
| houses, mentioned, as having been here, but I could not ascertain which, of them. | ||||||
| John McCabe | ||||||
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