Church of St Mary Magdalene
CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1124772
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary Magdalene
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1124772
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary Magdalene
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE
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 MARY MAGDALENE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Latimer and Ley Hill
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 00075 98881
Details
TQ 00 98
9/97
LATIMER,
LATIMER VILLAGE
Church of St Mary Magdalene
22.12.58
II
Circa 1841 by E Blore. Enlarged and altered by Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1867,
adding further bay to nave, north and south transepts, chancel apse, vestry and
organ chamber. Red brick, slate roofs, some stone dressings. East apse in Early
English style with blind arcade pierced for 3 lancets. Nave with lancets, bays
separated by shallow stepped buttresses. North transept and vestry. South transept
and octagonal turret with spirelet. Interior: chancel arch and apse arch with
naturalistic foliage. Alabaster altar surround. Canted wooden roof on corbels with
wild flower carving. Stained glass by Clayton and Bell (apse), Powell and Sons of
Whitefriars (nave north side) all of 1873, and Kempe, circa 1892, in south
transept. Monument of 1632 and 1706.
Listing NGR: TQ0007598881
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 44953
- 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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