Church of All Saints
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1055026
- Date first listed:
- 21-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1055026
- Date first listed:
- 21-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Worthen with Shelve
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 33640 99034
Details
SHELVE C.P. SHELVE SO 39 NW
9/21 Church of All Saints -
21.3.68
GV II
Parish church. 1839, replacing medieval structure. Uncoursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings; machine tile roof and coped verges. Nave and chancel in one with thin west tower; lancet style. Tower: unbuttressed in 3 stages with plain corbel table above belfry, coped parapet; 3 segmental- headed openings with voussoirs to belfry and similar window with thin Y-tracery to second stage on west side; segmental-headed west doorway with voussoirs and projecting keystone. 3 windows to south wall of nave and 2 to north (latter with rubble voussoirs instead of ashlar surrounds), all broad lancets without hoodmoulds. Flat-headed east window has 3 cusped lights. Interior: plain and simple with majority of fittings and furnishings late C19; pulpit, reading desk and panelling at east end made up from C17 pews in former church. Plaster ceiling of c.1839 but cambered tie beam above altar rail comes from previous church. Crudely carved font reputed to be C13 but the fragments of partly medieval painted glass around the borders of the nave window are said to have been brought from another church. B.O.E. pp.242-3; D.H.S. Cranage, The Churches of Shropshire, Part 7 (1905) p.552.
Listing NGR: SO3364099034
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 257417
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cranage, DHS, An Architectural Account of the Churches of Shropshire, (1908), 552
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, (1958), 242-3
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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