CHURCH OF ST FAITH
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1031370
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1968
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST FAITH, CHURCH WALK
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST FAITH, CHURCH WALK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Northamptonshire
- District:
- Daventry (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kilsby
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 56316 71137
Details
KILSBY CHURCH WALK
SP5671
14/159 Church of St. Faith
18/01/68
GV II*
Church. C13, restored 1868-9 by E. Christian and again in 1895. Uncoursed
limestone and ironstone rubble, tower partly squared coursed sandstone, lead and
tile roofs. Chancel with north chapel, aisled nave, south porch, west tower. C14
three-light window to chancel, tracery renewed C19. Perpendicular 2-light window
with flat arched head and panel tracery to north chapel. Similar window in south
wall of chancel and a C13 priests doorway with 2-light window of the same date
to left of it. C19 window to south aisle. C19 south porch. Inner doorway C13
with single chamfered arch and C19 plank door. C13 tower of 3 stages with
crenellated parapet, gargoyle water spouts and octagonal spire. The west doorway
has a single chamfered arch and lancet window above. Bell openings of 2 cusped
lights with C19 tracery. Part of jamb and arch of blocked doorway in right bay
of north aisle. Perpendicular 3-light window with square head in left bay and
C19 window in the centre. The east window of the north aisle is probably C13 but
the head is blocked by a wood lintel. Interior: 4-bay nave arcades with
octagonal piers and double-chamfered arches. North chapel has Perpendicular
4-centred arch opening to north aisle. C19 roofs. Box pews. Stained glass in
east window, 1869, by Powell and Sons, with the Crucifixion by Doyle.
(Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.276).
Listing NGR: SP5631671137
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 361052
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1973), 276
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
