Church of St Andrew
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1083830
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1083830
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, MAIN STREET
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 ST ANDREW, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bainton
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 96516 52361
Details
BAINTON MAIN STREET SE 95 SE (east side)
12/3 Church of St Andrew
20.9.66
GV I
Church. South-west corner of chancel c1280, with probably late C12 origins otherwise c1330-40 for rector William de Brocklesby, with later additions, including vestry and south porch of c1843 by Henry Wheatley, and restorations including that of 1866 by Fowler of Louth. Newbald oolitic limestone and magnesian limestone with grey slate roof. 3-stage west tower, 4-bay aisled nave with south porch and north vestry and 3-bay chancel. Tower: chamfered plinth; angle buttress with offsets to full height to western corners. Stair turret to south-west corner. To west a 4-light, pointed window with reticulated tracery to head under hoodmould with face stops in double-chamfered surround. To north side a boiler house of no special interest. First-stage band. To west side a slit window. Second- stage band. 2-light bell openings with pointed heads and reticulated tracery with hoodmoulds with face stops to each side. Corbel table. Battlements pierced with crosses. Nave and chancel have chamfered plinth, offset buttresses with gargoyles above to each bay and 3-light pointed windows with reticulated tracery to heads under hoodmoulds with face stops and within double-chamfered surrounds throughout. Nave: south side. Diagonal buttresses with offsets to either corner. South porch to second bay has double-chamfered, pointed opening. Within, a pointed plank door within double-chamfered surround with hollow-moulded capitals. Stepped eaves. Low parapet with chamfered copings and remains of pinnacles. North side. Diagonal buttresses with offsets to corners. Vestry to second bay has double-chamfered opening to north side under hoodmould,peaking to pinnacle with finials, and with face stops; plank door. 3-ogeed-light straight-headed window to west side. Chancel, south side. To first bay a priest's entrance, a pointed plank door in double-chamfered surround, the inner order of which has capitals. Impost band. Hoodmould. Above this entrance is a moulded trefoil-headed niche and to left a 2-light pointed window under hoodmould with Geometrical tracery to head. East end has 3-light pointed window with reticulated-type tracery to head. Cross at apex. Interior. Double-chamfered, pointed tower arch, the outer arch is roll-moulded, descending as shafts. Nave has 4-bay double-chamfered, pointed arcades on octagonal piers with moulded capitals and bases. To south aisle a trefoiled piscina and ornate-ogeed niche with carved and crocketed canopy over the effigy of Sir Edmund de Mauley d1314. North aisle has mid C14 niche for statue of Blessed Virgin Mary and wall monument to Elizabeth Grimson d1771. Norman tub font with lozenge decoration. To north chancel arch pier an ogeed piscina. 4-centred, double-chamfered chancel arch on octagonal responds with moulded capitals and bases. Chancel has c1280 trefoil piscina and heavily restored 3-bay sedilia. To north wall a corbel with statue of St Anthony. Wall monument to Robert Faucon d1661. East window c1844 by Wailes. Petch M R, A Guide to St Andrew's Church and Parish of Bainton, 1985. Pevsner N, Yorkshire, York and The East Riding, 1979, pp 165-6.
Listing NGR: SE9651252362
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 167814
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Petch, M R, A Guide to St Andrews Church and Parish of Bainton, (1986)
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire - York and the East Riding, (1972), 165-6
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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