Church of Saint Andrew
CHURCH OF SAINT ANDREW, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1113840
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF SAINT ANDREW, CHURCH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1113840
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF SAINT ANDREW, 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.
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 SAINT ANDREW, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Langford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 18574 41409
Details
TL 14 SE LANGFORD CHURCH STREET 1/49 (west side)
31.10.66 Church of Saint Andrew GV I
Parish church. C13 origins, predominantly C14, with C15 alterations. Mainly cobblestones, some ironstone rubble, ashlar dressings. Clay tile roofs, except slates to vestry. Chancel, N vestry, nave, N and S aisles, S porch tower. Chancel: C13, windows and doorways reworked C15 and restored C19. 3-light pointed arched E window. 2 2-light S windows with 4-centred heads. Similar window to N partially blocked by vestry. S doorway with 4-centred arch in square head. C19 doorway and arch give onto C19 vestry and organ chamber. Nave: C14 4-bay pointed-arched arcades to both sides. Similar style chancel arch. 4-light pointed-arched W window with reticulated tracery. N aisle: C14. 3 2-light pointed-arched windows to N, one to W, with variety of tracery. 3-light E window onto organ chamber. Pointed- arched N doorway. S aisle: C14.3 3-light S windows, one 3-light E window, 2- light W window, all with pointed heads and with variety of tracery. S doorway similar to N one. Stone coping to gables, plain parapets to aisles. S porch tower:C14. 2 stages. 3-stage diagonal buttresses to S angles, early C20 embattled parapet. Pointed-arched S doorway. 2-light pointed-arched windows to lower stage W and E. Pointed-arched single lights to bell-stage. Interior: nave arcades have carved label stops in form of human and animal heads. C14 font, restored C20, has square bowl on octagonal shaft and 4 columns. Chancel has brass in floor to Thomas Hundon, Vicar, d.1528. C19 roofs. Some early pewing to nave, otherwise C19. Fragments of medieval glass in chancel N window.
Listing NGR: TL1857441409
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 37838
- 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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