Church of St Stephen

Church of St Stephen, Vansittart Road, Windsor

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1117684
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1975
List Entry Name:
Church of St Stephen
Statutory Address:
Church of St Stephen, Vansittart Road, Windsor
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1117684
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1975
List Entry Name:
Church of St Stephen
Statutory Address 1:
Church of St Stephen, Vansittart Road, Windsor

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 Stephen, Vansittart Road, Windsor

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

District:
Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 95967 76878

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/09/2016

SU 97 NE
8/247

VANSITTART ROAD
Church of St Stephen

II

1874 by Henry Woodyer. Very plain but large stock brick church with Bath stone dressings, no tower. Tall clerestory, low windows to aisles. These windows have on the inside detached shafts set in front. Tall simple nave arcades, chancel with apse. Imposing reredos with croaketed gable over figure of Christ, flanked by paired shafts with rings.

A war memorial in the form of a hooded timber Calvary with a painted carved figure of Christ erected on 12 March 1918, is attached to an outside wall. The top arm of the cross has a small white painted scroll with INRI on it. To the right of the cross, set into the church wall, is a slate plaque which is inscribed: THIS CALVARY/ WAS DEDICATED IN 1918/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ ALL THOSE FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY/ AND THOSE WHO DID NOT RETURN./ IT WAS RESTORED IN 2013.

Listing NGR: SU9596776878

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 26 October 2017.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
40600
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 26 October 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/65941
War Memorials Online, accessed 26 October 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/159423
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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