Church of St Mary

CHURCH OF ST MARY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082615
Date first listed:
18-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082615
Date first listed:
18-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Donnington
National Grid Reference:
SO 70854 34211

Details

DONNINGTON CP - SO 73 SW

6/1 Church of St Mary

18.11.52

- II

Parish church. Circa 1300, altered and restored subsequently; north aisle 1862; chancel extended, porch and bellcote, new windows and other works 1878. Consists of nave with bell-turret at west, south porch, north aisle, chancel and north vestry. Coursed, squared rubble with freestone dressings; plain tiled roof. Nave of 2 windows, one with Y-tracery, all cusped; buttresses with offsets at corners; timber bell-turret with pyramidal slate roof, trefoil headed openings with quatrefoils above; sundial set at south-east. Projecting gabled porch with an ashlar plinth and arcaded timber upper parts. North aisle under catslide roof: 3 windows, single and 2-light with cinquefoil heads. Chancel: C19 single and 2-light windows, all with cinquefoil heads. Interior: 3 bay arcade to north aisle, octagonal piers and double chamfered arches; pointed chancel arch. Monument in chancel to Edward Webb, died 1855, by Lew of Cheltenham, marble, draped flags and arms with sword and hat. (N Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, 1963. RCHM, Herefordshire, Vol II, 1932).

Listing NGR: SO7085434211

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Legacy System number:
152424
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire II East, (1932)
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, (1963)

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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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