Church of St Edith

CHURCH OF ST EDITH, MAIN STREET (LITTLE GRIMSBY HALL)

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1063120
Date first listed:
09-Sept-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Edith
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST EDITH, MAIN STREET (LITTLE GRIMSBY HALL)
User submitted image
Contributed by ChurchCare This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2002-09-21
Reference:
IOE01/08458/05
Rights:
© Mr Brian Harris. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1063120
Date first listed:
09-Sept-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Edith
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST EDITH, MAIN STREET (LITTLE GRIMSBY HALL)

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST EDITH, MAIN STREET (LITTLE GRIMSBY HALL)

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
East Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:
Brackenborough with Little Grimsby
National Grid Reference:
TF 32647 91316

Details

TF 39 SW LITTLE GRIMSBY MAIN STREET (in grounds of Little Grimsby Hall)

7/29 Church of St. Edith 9.9.67 G.V. II

Parish church. C15, restored 1777, 1855 and 1891. Rendered and whitewashed stone with ironstone and ashlar dressings, lead roofs. Nave with bellcote and chancel. The west end has a continuous moulded 4 centred arched doorway with trefoil spandrels and moulded square hood with human head labels. Over the arch an inscription "repaired 1891". Above is a quatrefoil containing the initials ED IIH and the date 1500 with P above. C19 gabled bellcote with cross. North side is blank. Chancel east wall has a C19 window with wooden intersecting tracery and moulded hood. Chancel south wall has 2 C15 2 light windows with cusped heads and square moulded hoods. The south wall of the nave has one C19 2 light window and a C15 2 light window, with cusped heads and moulded pointed hood. Interior. The chancel arch is basket shaped. The nave has a queen post roof and the chancel king post roof is dated 1777. In the chancel is a C18 font reset as a piscina. Fittings. All fittings C19, with 4 commandment boards, 2 hatchments and to either side of the altar are 2 oak figures of angels playing instruments. On the north side of the chancel a scrolled bracket supports a marble bust of Lady F. Beauclerk d.1877.

Listing NGR: TF3264791316

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
195336
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Church of St Edith

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 29-Jun-2026 at 22:16:06.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos