Church of St Mary Magdalen

CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN, WYKEN CROFT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1076583
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary Magdalen
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN, WYKEN CROFT
12th century doorway moved from the nave to the 15th century west tower.
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Date:
2001-04-07
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1076583
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary Magdalen
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN, WYKEN CROFT

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:
CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN, WYKEN CROFT

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

District:
Coventry (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SP 36669 80765

Details

833/22/142 WYKEN CROFT
05-FEB-55 CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN

I

C12 nave and chancel and C12 doorway moved from nave to C15 west tower. C15 nave
roof concealed internally by C18 plaster ceiling. Chancel ceiling 1868. Restored 1866 by G Steane of Coventry. Decorated style windows inserted. C12 round font. C15 painting on north wall of nave, showing post windmill and
St Christopher. East end has remains of 3 windows of C32. C19 spire added to
tower.

Listing NGR: SP3666880766

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Legacy System number:
218620
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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