Church of St Giles
CHURCH OF ST GILES, CHILTERN VIEW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1059662
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Giles
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST GILES, CHILTERN VIEW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1059662
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Giles
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST GILES, CHILTERN VIEW
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 GILES, CHILTERN VIEW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tetsworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 68598 01588
Details
TETSWORTH CHILTERN VIEW SP6801 (North side) 11/107 Church of St. Giles 18/07/63
GV II
Church. c.1855, by J. Billing of Reading. Coursed squared stone; old plain-tile roof to nave, aisle, chancel and vestry; stone tower. 5-bay nave with south aisle, 2-bay chancel, tower to south, vestry to north. Early English style. 2-centre arched doorway to base of tower with double-leaf plank doors. Lancets to all openings. Tower of 3 stages with angle buttresses, paired louvred lancet openings to third stage of tower. Broach spire. 2-bay braced collar-truss roof to chancel with king-posts; 5-bay arch-braced scissor-truss roof to nave; lean-to roof to aisle. Painted commandments to reredos; 2-centred chancel arch on half-columns; wood pulpit on stone plinth. C19 stone font. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p. 805; V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.VII, 1962, p. 157-8).
Listing NGR: SP6859801588
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249121
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1964), 157-158
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 805
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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