Church of St David

ST DAVID'S CHURCH, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1088677
Date first listed:
30-Jun-1983
List Entry Name:
Church of St David
Statutory Address:
ST DAVID'S CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1088677
Date first listed:
30-Jun-1983
List Entry Name:
Church of St David
Statutory Address 1:
ST DAVID'S CHURCH, CHURCH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ST DAVID'S CHURCH, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Moreton-in-Marsh
National Grid Reference:
SP 20608 32235

Details

1.
5224 CHURCH STREET
(north side)

CHURCH OF ST DAVID
SP 2032 SE 2/34

II GV

2.
Practically rebuilt in 1858 as a hall church of 3 naves in Decorated style. Tower
1861 (see tablet in tower). Architects: Poulton and Woodman of Reading. The old
vestry (now kitchen) of 1790 was retained. 1892 chancel and south aisle extended
by E H Lingen Barker. Golden Ashlar with tiled roofs. Five bay church, 3 bay
chancel with flanking vestry and chapel; muscular west tower of 4 stages (door,
window, clock and belfry) with chamfered set-offs and with stepped corner buttresses
becoming set-back at base because of the set-offs; chamfered corners with crockets;
Gothic parapet with corner pinnacles. Stone octagonal spire with lucarnes. Stair-
turret to south-east with trefoil-headed door. Interior: font and pulpit also
'muscular', about 1860; chancel screen 1910 by Bligh Bond. East windows of aisles
and all chancel windows stained (east window by Lavers and Westlake 1858). Vestry
door has good iron-work. Two marble memorials on West wall (1887 and 1845).


Listing NGR: SP2060832235

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
126644
Legacy System:
LBS

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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