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St Martin's Church in Brampton is famous as the only church designed by the Pre-Raphaelite architect Philip Webb, and contains an exquisite sets of stained glass windows designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, and executed in the William Morris studio. Sir Nikolaus Pevsner described the church as : ‘a remarkable building’…’the windows glowing with gem-stone colours’ Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Cumberland and Westmorland, Penguin 1967 |
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The church is normally open between 9.30 am and 4.30 pm; visitors will find information about it on a series of panels around the church. Leaflets and a booklet, which may be purchased at any time during opening hours, provide further information about the building and the remarkable men behind its creation. In addition, a small range of gifts and souvenirs are available whenever the shop is open.
If you have difficulty gaining access to the church, the following contacts are available: Team Rector 016977 42182; Team Vicar 01228 670248; Tourist Office 016977 3433.
You will be most welcome at any of our services. Free parking is available adjacent to the church and the town is well served by bus.
For further information about getting to St Martin’s please see ‘Getting to St Martin’s’.
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