Church of All Saints, Daventry Road, Norton - Daventry
A large ironstone church whose tower dates from C13; its C16 and C17 history is connected with Norton Hall which was demolished 1945. Internally a fine C18 three-storey west screen, as high as the nave, and many monuments. South aisle stained glass by Willement c1850. The condition of high level stonework is very bad, and below ground rainwater disposal is not functional and urgently needs repair. The condition of the windows is poor with broken glass and deteriorating stonework. The interior is damp. The church has been the subject of heritage crime.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1076507
- Local Planning Authority:
- Daventry
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of All Saints
- Street Name:
- Daventry Road
- County:
- Northamptonshire
- District / Borough:
- Daventry
- Parish:
- Norton
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Daventry
- Region:
- Midlands
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 I