Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY, ASHBY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1073571
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, ASHBY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1073571
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, ASHBY ROAD
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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 MARY, ASHBY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Coleorton
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 39075 17248
Details
SK 31 NE COLEORTON ASHBY ROAD
3/1 Church of St. Mary 24.11.65 GV II*
Parish Church, C14 and C15, restored c1850. Coursed squared rubble. West tower with fine recessed spire, and traceried lights, and round stair turret. Perpendicular south aisle, with polygonal stair tower at west end, and cornice with carved decorative heads. This, and the decorated window tracery look like C19 renewal. Windows have hood-moulds, externally, some with corbel heads. Ball flower cornice to north aisle. Arcaded interior has various pieces of Flemish and English C17 woodwork, and in the west window, stained glass of C1500 brought from Rouen by Sir George Beaumont, also a monument to Sir Thomas Beaumont, d. 1607 of alabaster with reclining effigies in a recess.
Listing NGR: SK3907517248
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 187768
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Central England, (1986)
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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