Old Church of St John the Baptist
OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE LEE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1124881
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Old Church of St John the Baptist
- Statutory Address:
- OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE LEE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1124881
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Old Church of St John the Baptist
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE LEE
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:
- OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE LEE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- The Lee
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 89779 04385
Details
SP 80 SE THE LEE THE LEE (south side)
4/91 Old Church of St. John the Baptist 22.12.58
- I
Former Parish Church. C13 with C18 south porch. Flint rubble, roughcast, with clunch dressings. Brick south porch. Brick buttresses to south-east angle, raking or stepped, flint buttresses with stone dressings to north- east angle. Old tile roofs. Lancet windows with some medieval stained glass in early C14 east window of 3-lights. C15 4-centred west doorway. Interior: undivided nave and chancel. Crown post roof with added curved queen struts. Raised and fielded panelling below dado to east, north and south walls. Early C14 piscina and sedilia. Medieval south nave door into porch. C18 wall tablets.
RCHM I 229 MON 1
Listing NGR: SP8977704384
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 44699
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)
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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