Tower of Church of St Mary

TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1090634
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1960
List Entry Name:
Tower of Church of St Mary
Statutory Address:
TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1090634
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1960
List Entry Name:
Tower of Church of St Mary
Statutory Address 1:
TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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:
TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Berkeley
National Grid Reference:
ST 68458 99091

Details

ST 69 NE BERKELEY CHURCH LANE (south side)

10/61 Tower of Church of St. Mary

30.3.60

I

Free standing church tower. 1753, rebuilt on site of C15 tower. Ashlar, on plinth of original tower (which probably formed part of an abbey church). Gothic Survival Perpendicular. 3 stages with offsets, diagonal buttresses. Each face has on each stage 2 large pointed arch openings, all blind except for 1st stage on west side, subdivided into 4 arched panels with slit openings on 2nd stage and louvred belfry openings on 3rd stage. Clock face to west on 2nd stage. Panelled square pinnacles with finial to each corner, and openwork battlemented parapet between. Central pointed arch door to south up 2 stone steps.

Listing NGR: ST6845899091

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

Legacy System number:
132205
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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