Church of St Andrew and Boundary Wall
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW AND BOUNDARY WALL, MANSFIELD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1058983
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew and Boundary Wall
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW AND BOUNDARY WALL, MANSFIELD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1058983
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew and Boundary Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW AND BOUNDARY WALL, MANSFIELD ROAD
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 ST ANDREW AND BOUNDARY WALL, MANSFIELD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 57034 41190
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK54SE MANSFIELD ROAD
646-1/4/389 (East side)
12/07/72 Church of St Andrew and boundary
wall
(Formerly Listed as:
MANSFIELD ROAD
Church of St Andrew)
GV II*
Parish church and attached boundary wall. 1869-71. By William
Knight. Baptistry at west end 1884, by SR Stevenson.
Rockfaced stone, with limestone and blue lias dressings and
slate roofs with coped gables. Gothic Revival style.
PLAN: cruciform plan, with chancel, side chapels, vestry,
crossing tower, transepts, nave and aisles, western baptistry,
porches.
EXTERIOR: plinth, sill band, buttresses, pointed arched
windows with plate tracery.
Chancel, 2 bays, has a 3-light east window and 2 lancets on
each side. Vestry to north and chapel to south, hipped, with
east doors and 3 windows. Transepts have 2 lancets and a round
window above. Door to south transept. Crossing tower, square,
2 stages, has large single bell openings with shafts, and
tourelles topped with arcaded turrets and spires. Squat broach
spire with 2 tiers of lucarnes.
Nave clerestory has four 2-light windows each side. West end
has 3 lancets, and above them a wheel window and niche.
Adjoining baptistry has buttress walls and traceried parapet,
and 4 squat lancets.
Aisles have 6 lancets and single lancets at west ends.
North porch, flat roofed, with 2 windows. South porch, gabled,
with double shafts and triple niche over door.
INTERIOR, rendered, has moulded sill bands to clerestory.
Chancel has double rebated arch on imposts, and pointed wooden
barrel vault. East end has panelled wainscotting, canopied
ashlar reredos with figures, and C19 stained glass window. On
each side, pointed arch with screen. South side has double
sedila and bishop's throne under canopies, and 2 stained glass
windows.
Crossing has to north an elaborate traceried wooden screen and
crest, and to south, a Perpendicular style organ case.
Nave has arch braced common rafter roof with collars, and
4-bay arcades with round piers and moulded arches. West end
has 2 chamfered arches with a paired round central pier, 1896,
with 4 stained glass windows above.
Western baptistry has 4 stained glass windows to west, late
C19, and single stained glass windows north and south.
North aisle has east and west arches, the east one with
traceried wooden screen to chapel. Reset traceried screen to
west. 6 stained glass windows, late C19 and early C20.
North east chapel has a pointed wooden barrel vault, wooden
piscina, reredos, altar rail and screen to chancel, c1920.
South aisle has similar stained glass windows to north aisle
with screens and doors at each end.
South-east chapel, now Sunday school, has inserted ceiling.
Memorials include an elaborate alabaster war memorial tablet,
c1920, with figures and niches. Fittings include octagonal
panelled font with ringed shafts, semicircular traceried
ashlar pulpit, traceried panelled stalls and desks. Original
panelled benches.
Attached boundary wall enclosing church and vicarage on east,
south and west sides. Rockfaced stone with chamfered ashlar
coping. Gateway to south with wrought-iron lamp bracket. Pair
of gate piers on Chestnut Grove.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London:
1979-: 237).
Listing NGR: SK5703441190
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 16 August 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 457901
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 237
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 16 August 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/27380
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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