Parish Church of St Margaret

PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, BROADWAY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1064408
Date first listed:
28-May-1954
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of St Margaret
Statutory Address:
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, BROADWAY
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1064408
Date first listed:
28-May-1954
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of St Margaret
Statutory Address 1:
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, BROADWAY

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:
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, BROADWAY

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Barking and Dagenham (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 44065 83891

Details

BROADWAY 1. Barking 5003 Parish Church of St Margaret TQ 48 SW 5/3 28.5.54 GV

I

C13 and later, mainly C15. Complex history. Flint and ragstone rubble walls. Reigate stone ashlar tower. Crenellated 3 stage western tower with taller stair turret dating from mid-C15. Chancel-C13 with later nave and aisles utilising earlier C12 columns. Fine mediaeval roofs to nave and north aisle. Plaster ceiling of 1772 to chancel. Outer north aisle and chapel added in stages in C16 using debris from destroyed Abbey. Outstanding series of monuments and fittings including early C17 octagonal moulded font, good brasses, late C16 funeral helm and early C19 seating incorporating C18 woodwork.

Listing NGR: TQ4406783887

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Legacy System number:
198237
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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