Parish Church of St Mary

PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, ST MARYS ROAD SW19

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1080917
Date first listed:
01-Jun-1949
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of St Mary
Statutory Address:
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, ST MARYS ROAD SW19
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1080917
Date first listed:
01-Jun-1949
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of St Mary
Statutory Address 1:
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, ST MARYS ROAD SW19

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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.

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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 MARY, ST MARYS ROAD SW19

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Merton (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 24502 71458

Details

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON ST MARY'S RD, WIMBLEDON, TQ 2471 SW19 (east side) 6/117 Parish Church of 1.6.1949 St Mary - II*

Parish church. Chancel late Medieval, much rebuilt in 1860 by G G Scott. Cecil chapel to south of chancel of 1626-36; nave rebuilt and enlarged in 1843 by G G Scott and Moffat, in late Gothic revival style. Knapped flint, stone dressings, tiled pitched roof (steeply to eaves to chancel, low to parapet over nave). 5-bay aisled nave; low clerestory; 2 bay chancel: south chapel; west tower and spire, of 1843, 3 stages with crenellated parapet. Buttresses between bays to nave; pointed aisle windows. Perpendicular tracery. Small square windows to Cecil chapel, cusped. Compound piers to nave, supporting galleries to north, south and west. Chancel and nave roofs renewed; 4 part vault to Cecil chapel. Black marble monument to Sir Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon (d1638), in Cecil chapel. Various other monuments. Late C19 carved stone pulpit and altar rail, arts and crafts manner. C19 stone font. Organ to west end. C14 stained glass to Cecil chapel (figure of St George) and C17 heraldic glass. One south window with 3 figures designed by Henry Holiday and executed by Morris and Co, 1923. Further window by Morris and Co, 1925. London 2-South B Cherry and Pevsner.

Listing NGR: TQ2450271458

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Legacy System number:
205146
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Cherry, B, Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: London 2: South, (1983)

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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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