Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Market Place, Lambourn
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1113695
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels, Market Place, Lambourn
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- Date:
- 2001-08-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/05309/13
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1113695
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels, Market Place, Lambourn
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 Michael and All Angels, Market Place, Lambourn
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lambourn
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 32606 78957
Details
SU 3278
4/9
LAMBOURN
MARKET PLACE
Church of St Michael and All Angels
6.2.62
I
Church. Originally a late Norman, cruciform church, with C14, C15 and early C16 chapels on north and south of Chancel. Render on flint and sarsen stone with Taynton stone dressings and slate roofs.
Four bay nave with aisles and clerestory; arcades with semi-circular arches, plain columns and fluted or leaf capitals. Later pointed arches at crossing. Norman doorway at west end.
Tower at crossing, lower stages Norman, upper stages C14 and late C15. Arch to St Mary's Chapel from south transept has carved hunt with hounds coursing a hare.
Early C16 chapel of the Holy Trinity to south of St Mary's Chapel has altar tomb to John Estbury (d 1508) Essex Chapel, north of chancel has tomb with two recumbent figures of Sir Thomas and Margaret Essex 1588. North wall of chancel has late C16 carved stone memorial to Thomas Garrard and wife.
Listing NGR: SU3260678959
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 39446
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 05/02/2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html
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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