Church Of St Mary Magdalen

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

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5209 HIGH STREET (East Side) BILLERICAY

Church of St Mary Magdalen TQ 6794 8/13 4.7.55

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A late C18 red brick church with a good late Cl5 red brick west tower with set back buttresses to about half the height of the tower, corner piers above, riding to polygonal pinnacles and a stepped parapet carried on a trefoil arched corbel table. The west window is of 2 lights with perpendicular brick tracery. The west ends of the aisles are late C19, (probably 1880), built in the same style as the tower. The church has a segmental apse on the north and east sides and the interior has balconies on 3 sides supported on slender cast iron collums. The front and communion rail is C18. (RCHM 5).

Nos 38 to 42 (even). Church of St Mary Magdalan. No 46 and Nos 57 to 63 (odd) with Nos 1 to 13 (odd) Chapel Street form a group.



Listing NGR: TQ6748194670

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/0405 IOE Records taken by Angela Clark; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mrs Angela Clark. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project