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== Chapelry History == | == Chapelry History == | ||
CONISTONE, CHURCH, (St Andrew) was created '''a chapel of ease''' by 1599, taken from and lying within the boundaries of[[Ulverston, Lancashire| Ulverston, Lancashire]], hundred of Lonsdale north of the Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster,6 miles (S. W.) from Ambleside. Having been within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire since 1182, Coniston was part of the administrative county of Lancashire between 1889 and 1974. Today Coniston forms part of Cumbria. The village is situated at the head of Coniston Water, the third longest lake in the Lake District. The '''modern parish''' is within the Diocese of Carlisle. <ref>Samuel A. | CONISTONE, CHURCH, (St Andrew) was created '''a chapel of ease''' by 1599, taken from and lying within the boundaries of[[Ulverston, Lancashire| Ulverston, Lancashire]], hundred of Lonsdale north of the Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster,6 miles (S. W.) from Ambleside. Having been within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire since 1182, Coniston was part of the administrative county of Lancashire between 1889 and 1974. Today Coniston forms part of Cumbria. The village is situated at the head of Coniston Water, the third longest lake in the Lake District. The '''modern parish''' is within the Diocese of Carlisle. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50894#s13 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 679-682. Date accessed: 16 September 2013.</ref> | ||
See also [[Comprehensive List of Chapelries in Ulverston Parish]]. | See also [[Comprehensive List of Chapelries in Ulverston Parish]]. | ||