Church of St James

CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CUBLINGTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1116023
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1966
List Entry Name:
Church of St James
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CUBLINGTON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1116023
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1966
List Entry Name:
Church of St James
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CUBLINGTON ROAD

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:
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CUBLINGTON ROAD

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Aston Abbotts
National Grid Reference:
SP 84739 20239

Details

SP 82 SW ASTON ABBOTTS CUBLINGTON ROAD Church of St. James 5/1

18.10.66

GV II*

Parish church. W. tower is late C15 - early C16, remainder rebuilt 1865-6 by G.E. Street. Rubble stone, the tower with roughly dressed blocks. Tiled roofs with decorative ridges and stone coped gables. Tower, nave, S. porch, chancel, vestry. Tower has square stair turret at S.E. corner, diagonal buttresses, restored battlemented parapet and worn plinth. Bell chamber has paired openings to W. and E., and single lights to N., and S. W. side has door and 3-light traceried window. All tower openings have 4-centred heads. Remainder is in Decorated style with traceried windows. Nave has 2 3-light windows to N. and 3 2-light windows to S. S. porch is steeply gabled with 2-centred arch. Chancel has one bay of 2-light windows and 3-light window to E., all with some re-set old masonry. Lowside window to S. has pair of cusped lancets. Interior: triple chamfered tower arch, simple chamfered chancel arch. Nave has C19 arch-braced collar and king-post roof. Restored C15 piscina and octagonal font. Chest dated 1695. Other fittings C19.

RCHM II p.56.

Listing NGR: SP8473920239

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

Legacy System number:
350738
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume Two North, (1913)

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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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