Church of Saint Mary and Saint Margaret
CHURCH OF SAINT MARY AND SAINT MARGARET, CHESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1075951
- Date first listed:
- 08-Sept-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Mary and Saint Margaret
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF SAINT MARY AND SAINT MARGARET, CHESTER ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/01328/31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1075951
- Date first listed:
- 08-Sept-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Mary and Saint Margaret
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF SAINT MARY AND SAINT MARGARET, CHESTER ROAD
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 SAINT MARY AND SAINT MARGARET, CHESTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Solihull (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Castle Bromwich
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 14247 89859
Details
SP 1489 CASTLE BROMWICH CHESTER ROAD (south west side)
732/22/270 Church of St Mary and St Margaret
8.9.61 I
C15 timber framed structure encased in red brick and stone by Thomas White of Worcester,1726-31. Chancel, nave, aisles, west tower. Rusticated angle pilasters. Windows mainly segmental arches with bolection moulded archivolts, keystones. Oblong panels over windows, oval in solid parapet. Urns on angles of tower parapet. Pedimented doorways. Gadrooned window aprons. Interior: Doric arcades, C18 box pews, including family pews, and 3 decker pulpit with testers. Wrought iron altar rails, with arms of George II, may be by Benjamin Taylor. Font of Italian marble 1731. Stained glass: Flemish, of martyrs or apostles, 1580-90; English, heraldic, circa 1625.
Listing NGR: SP1424589856
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 218144
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 43 West Midlands,
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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