Gastrell noted: 'Curate reads prayers every Sunday and preaches sometimes. An. 1722 Faculty granted to bury in the chapel and chapel-yard and to perform all offices usually performed in the said chapel'. Value of parish £5 1s. per annum. It shared a chapelwarden with Crook chapel. L.A.S. Butler, ed., The Cumbria Parishes, 1714-1725, from Bishop Gastrell's Notitia, Cumb. & Westmor. Ant. & Arch. Soc., vol. 12 (1998), 123.