Parish Church of St Andrew

PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1127146
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1962
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address:
PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1127146
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1962
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address 1:
PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD

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:
PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Toft
National Grid Reference:
TL 36231 55778

Details

TL 35 NE TOFT CHURCH ROAD (East Side)

8/159 Parish Church of 31. 8.62 St Andrew

GV II*

Parish Church. Rebuilt using old materials on original plan in 1863 with north aisle added. Tower rebuilt 1894 in memory of E.A. Powell, rector 1843-92. Walls of field stones with limestone and clunch dressings. Tiled roofs. South elevation: Tower of three stages with embattled parapet and moulded plinth, two stage angle buttresses. South aisle with diagonal buttresses and plain ashlar parapet with moulded cornice; four, two-cinquefoil-light windows in two centred arches with quatrefoil. Chancel with two similar windows and priest's door. Parapet gables to nave and chancel with cross finials. Interior: C15 nave roof of five bays with moulded tie beams, curved braces to wall posts and embattled wall plates. Piscina with octofoil drain in chancel. Pulpit with carved linen fold panels C16, reconstructed. Alabaster figures and fragments set in south wall of chancel. Reset late C18 or early C19 glass in east window. For monuments and wall slabs see RCHM. Organ, a memorial to First World War.

VCH, Vol. V, p134 RCHM West Cambs. p207, mon. 1 Plate 13 Pevsner. Buildings of England, p472 Nelson, P. 'Some Unpublished Alabaster Carvings', Arch. J. LXXXII. 1925

Listing NGR: TL3623155778

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
51186
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1973), 134
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Cambridgeshire, (1954)
Architects Journal in Architects Journal, Vol. 82, (1925)

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire West, (1968)

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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