Bell Tower
BELL TOWER, HALLGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1064521
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bell Tower
- Statutory Address:
- BELL TOWER, HALLGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1064521
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bell Tower
- Statutory Address 1:
- BELL TOWER, HALLGATE
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:
- BELL TOWER, HALLGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Holland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fleet
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 38868 23666
Details
FLEET HALL GATE TF 32 SE (east side)
10/30 Bell Tower of Church of St. Mary Magdalen (formerly listed with the church of St. Mary Magdalen)
G.V. I
Detached bell tower with spire. c.1300, restored 1798 and 1843. Limestone ashlar. 3 stages. Plinth and moulded string course. Multi-stage angle buttresses with north-east polygonal stair turret with ogee headed and trefoil headed slit lights. East doorway with pointed, double chamfered head, hood mould and double plank doors. Cusped ogee headed lancet and clock above. South side with pointed Y traceried window with hood mould and ogee headed lancet above. West and north sides with single ogee headed, cusped lancets. Bell openings on all 4 sides, each a pointed richly moulded opening containing 2 pointed, cusped lights with transom and quatrefoil, hood mould running into string course. Moulded eaves with small grotesque heads and 2 projecting heads on each side. Battlements with ornate corner pinnacles and small cusped flyers. Recessed octagonal spire with 3 tiers of small quatrefoil lucarnes on alternating sides. Finial and weathervane. Interior contains no special features of note.
Listing NGR: TF3886823666
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 197993
- 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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