St James the Great, Morpeth

Church in Northumberland, England

55°10′12″N 1°41′26″W / 55.17005°N 1.69069°W / 55.17005; -1.69069LocationMorpeth, NorthumberlandCountryEnglandDenominationChurch of EnglandWebsitewww.parishofmorpeth.org.uk/stjames/HistoryConsecrated15 October 1846^[3]ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Benjamin Ferrey^[1]StyleRomanesqueYears built1842-6^[2]GroundbreakingSt James Day 1844^[1]AdministrationDioceseDiocese of Newcastle^[4]ArchdeaconryLindisfarne^[4]ParishMorpeth^[4]

St James the Great, or St James' Church, is a Grade II* listed church in Morpeth, Northumberland.^[2] The entrance screen which allows access to the churchyard from Newgate Street is also separately Grade II* listed.^[5] The church is still used for services and is currently part of the Anglican parish of Morpeth.^[6]^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b "The Builder". Vol. 4. No. 178. 1846. p. 373, section 'Anglo-Norman Church Built at Morpeth, Durham'. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
^ ^a ^b Historic England (11 August 1950). "Church of Saint James (Grade II*) (1042733)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
^ Turrill, J. (1844). "The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical Information, Parochial History, and Documents Respecting the State of the Poor, Progress of Education". Vol. 26. p. 353, section 'Northumberland'. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
^ ^a ^b ^c "Morpeth: St James the Great - CHR Church". facultyonline.churchofengland.org.
^ Historic England (11 August 1950). "Entrance Screen to Churchyard of Church of St James (Grade II*) (1156013)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
^ "Services in Morpeth Parish". www.parishofmorpeth.org.uk.
^ "The Anglican Parish of Morpeth". www.parishofmorpeth.org.uk.