Church of St Vincent, Caldecote Road, Newnham - North Hertfordshire
Parish Church, some of nave walling possibly C12. Chancel rebuilt or lengthened early C13; South aisle and west tower c1340 or earlier. 1420-40 repairs by John of Wheathampstead, Abbot of St. Albans, probably including east window, stair turret and south porch. Renovated 1881. Clunch rubble masonry with dressed stone on stair turret. Corrugated tin roof and issues with rainwater disposal system. Damp affecting interior potentially putting at risk medieval wall paintings.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST VINCENT
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1347335
- Local Planning Authority:
- North Hertfordshire
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Vincent
- Street Name:
- Caldecote Road
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District / Borough:
- North Hertfordshire
- Parish:
- Newnham
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- North East Hertfordshire
- Region:
- East of England
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade II*, CA
Contact Details
Kate Marchant 01223 582773
