CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, WILLEN ROAD, MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE, MK10 9AF

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1125254
Date first listed:: 17-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, WILLEN ROAD, MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE, MK10 9AF

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1125254
Date first listed:: 17-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address 1:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, WILLEN ROAD, MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE, MK10 9AF

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, WILLEN ROAD, MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE, MK10 9AF

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

District:: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Milton Keynes
National Grid Reference:: SP 88774 39167

Details

SP 83 NE 4/80

MILTON KEYNES WILLEN ROAD (west side) Church of All Saints

17.11.66

I Parish Church. C12 origins, mostly C14 probably built by Walter Keynes d. 1330. Coursed stone, plain parapets plastered, with carved grotesques, mostly of reptiles in base mould, buttressed, the buttresses at West end of nave with ogee headed niche, tympanum of East gable with restored niches, tile roof. The church consists of chancel with North aisle, nave, South porch, and tower at North East corner of nave. The chancel arch and East wall of nave are late C12, the remains of an older church. The roof and parapets were rebuilt C19 and the interior restored. The chancel has good Decorated sedilia and piscina and a priest's door, and is divided from the North aisle or chapel by an arcade of two bays. This chapel, probably the chantry of Philip Aylsbury d.1349, has an ogee piscina and an old octagonal font. The nave has three windows and door on the South side, two windows, door and tower arch on North side. All the windows have interesting Decorated tracery. The font is C19 and there is a Georgian carved and painted wood Royal Arms panel, also a chained bible 1613. The South door has a hood mould with ball flower ornament and free-hanging tracery in the arch. Beside this door is a Holy Water stoup. The South porch has open arcading of three bays on each side, the arches with tracery. The tower has three stages, a battlemented parapet and wrought iron weather vane on North East corner. In the chancel is a brass with effigy to Adam Babyngton, Rector, 1427 and there are wall monuments to C18 rectors and one to William Wooton D.D., Rector 1693-1727, probably the builder of the Rectory. According to Browne Willis the North chapel became a school in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.

RCHM II p.199. Monument 1.

Listing NGR: SP8877839166

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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.