Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121664
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121664
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
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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 MARY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hutton Magna
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 12637 12477
Details
NZ 11 SW HUTTON MAGNA HUTTON MAGNA VILLAGE (West side)
7/109 Church of St. Mary
12.1.67
GV II
Parish church. 1878 by Austin, Johnson and Hicks, incorporating some features from medieval church. Rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings; graduated Lakeland slate roof. Nave and chancel, with south-west porch and north-east vestry. Free late C13 style.
Nave has trefoil-headed west window and coped gable carrying bellcote with twin segment-headed openings; swept cross-gabled coping with wrought-iron finial. Porch has double-chamfered arch and coped gable on trefoiled kneelers, with cross finial.C19 boarded door, with foliate hinges, in re-set C12 round arch with chamfered imposts and hood with head stops. Two 2-light windows east of porch; three 2-light windows on north, the eastern c.1260 with 2 lancet lights and a vesica over. Chancel south wall slightly recessed, below carved cornice; 2- and 3-light windows; sill string, stepped up to east. Shallow buttresses flank 3-light east window; coped gable with cross fleury finial. North vestry window re-uses medieval head: 2 trefoiled lights with circle over, and hoodmould.
Interior: Plastered, no structural division. Boarded wagon roof, with carved wall-plate in chancel. Carved chancel screen. Wood-panelled east end with painted scenes from the life of Christ, and central carved stone reredos. Sanctuary has marble steps and tiled floor. Re-set medieval moulded piscina bowl. Glass: late C19 Nativity in chancel south-west window. Old brass lamp fittings still in use. Set into west-wall an incised C14 slab with cusped cross, sword, blacksmith's tongs and hammer. In porch an old font bowl and, built into walls, two small C12 window heads and C13/14 headstone or finial cross.
Listing NGR: NZ1263712477
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111698
- 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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