Church of St Luke
CHURCH OF ST LUKE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1064070
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Luke
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST LUKE, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1064070
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Luke
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST LUKE, MAIN STREET
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 LUKE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- West Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Carlton
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 94553 77639
Details
SK 97 NW NORTH CARLTON MAIN STREET
4/49 Church of St. Luke 30-11-66 II*
Parish church. C15 and 1771-73. Coursed, limestone rubble, ashlar, slate and lead roofs. West tower, nave, apsidal chancel, south porch., Tower of 2 stages, moulded string course, embattled parapet with C15 corner pinnacles, unbuttressed originally, but now with added angle buttresses. Recut 2 light 4 centred arched C15 window in blocking of the west door. Immediately beneath the string course is a narrow blocked light. To belfry stage, paired lights under 4 centred arches with hood moulds in all 4 directions. To north wall of ashlar nave a single semi-circular headed window with keystone and hood mould. Nave has a plinth, parapet and molded cornice. The lead roofed apse has a deep plinth and the sides have single keyed oculi. South side of the nave has 2 windows matching the single one to the north. The south porch is pedimented with angle pilasters, a semi-circular headed door with impost blocks, hood mould and keystone. Panelled double doors. The south door has a single plain order with a keystone. Inside, the tower arch is of 2 chamfered'orders with narrow octagonal capitals and responds. The rounded chancel arch has moulded architrave and imposts. Dentillated frieze to nave and chancel, the nave has a plain coved ceiling. The rear arches of the windows have architraves. In the nave is plain panelling to dado height, an C18 oak octagonal pulpit with brass candlesticks, finely curved altar rails with delicately turned balusters. Font is C18, an octagonal baluster shape with splayed wrought iron brackets. On the chancel floor are 2 small brass plaques, one to Edward Monson, d.l714, and the other undated to Sir John Monson. On the south wall of the nave a white marble wall plaque in the Greek Taste to Caleb Slater d,1805.
Listing NGR: SK9455377639
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 197012
- 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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