Church of All Saints

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1064023
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1064023
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
West Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:
Greetwell
National Grid Reference:
TF 01354 71532

Details

GREETWELL CHURCH LANE TF 07 SW (west side) 3/38 Church of All Saints 30.11.66 G.V. II*

Parish church. C11, early C13, late C14, heavily restored in C19. Coursed limestone rubble. Plain tiled roofs with decorative red ridge tiles. West tower, nave with south porch, apsidal chancel. Early C13 west tower heavily restored in C19. West side with re-set round C11 window with looped decoration. Single slit light above with another slit light above that. 2 string courses above. Bell openings on all 4 sides, each with pair of pointed lights with chamfered surrounds. Moulded eaves above and pyramidal roof. Steeper pitch of earlier nave roof visible on east side. North side of nave late C14 with window to west with triangular head, 2 round headed cusped lights and vertical tracery. Blocked pointed doorway to east with fragmentary hood mould. C14 window beyond with segmental head, 2 cusped round headed lights and vertical tracery. Apse with string course and 3 plain round headed windows. South side of nave with 2 windows with segmental heads, 2 cusped round headed lights and vertical tracery. Remains of large, blocked Cll keyhole window in between. South porch with single small rectangular lights in east and west sides. Round headed south archway with chamfered inner order, moulded polygonal capitals and abaci. Porch interior flanked by stone benches. Pointed C14 doorway with moulded jambs and head in one, inner order filleted, hood mould and plank door. Interior tower arch Cll, broadened at a later date, with round chamfered head, chamfered imposts and rectangular quoined jambs. Tall Cll chancel arch with round head, chamfered imposts and rectangular quoined jambs. North side of apse early C13 tombstone re-set, inscribed: "Hic Jacet Adanz de London Quandam Rectoristius ecclesiac cujus aizinzae propiehir Deus". 2 C18 ashlar monuments in apse to Richard Lely, died 1734 and Anna Lely, died 1733. Marble gravestone in apse floor to Robert Dalyson, died c.1620. South wall of nave a square opening containing piscina and partially blocked rectangular opening to west. C13 font heavily restored in C19, with octagonal plinth surrounded by 8 shafts, their stiff leaf capitals forming broad band round base of plain rectangular bowl. Black and white marble monument to Thomas Kitchen, died 1809. Various C19 monuments. C19 pulpit and ornately carved chair. C20 pews.

Listing NGR: TF0135471532

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
197205
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.

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