Church of St Botolph

CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1131405
Date first listed:
06-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Church of St Botolph
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1131405
Date first listed:
06-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Church of St Botolph
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH

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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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Carlton Highdale
National Park:
Yorkshire Dales
National Grid Reference:
SE 04721 81262

Details

CARLTON HIGHDALE HORSEHOUSE SE 08 SW 6/69 Church of St Botolph 13.2.67 GV II

Church. 1869, possibly incorporating some earlier fabric. Rubble, mainly coursed, stone slate roof. 3-storey west tower, nave and chancel in one of 4 external and 6 internal bays, with south porch. Tower: uncoursed rubble, possibly of earlier date. Quoins. Stepped angle buttresses. Second floor 2-light pointed-arched belfry opening with Y-tracery and hoodmould. String and battlemented parapet. Porch: quoined. Pointed-arched opening with continuous chamfer and hoodmould. Shaped kneeler and coping with cross to gable. Inner doorway, pointed-arched with continuous chamfer. Nave: plinth. Bays divided by stepped buttresses. Two 2-light pointed-arched windows with Y-tracery and hoodmoulds; lancet window with hoodmould to right. Gutter brackets. Shaped kneeler, ashlar coping and gable cross to right. East end: watershot masonry. 3-light window with intersecting tracery and hoodmould. North side: 3 double-chamfered lancet windows. Between first and second windows, circular ashlar eaves chimney, rubble eaves chimney at right end. Tower, north side: steps up to ringing chamber doorway (being altered at time of resurvey); first-floor louvred bow-topped opening in ashlar surround. Tower, west side: ground-floor single-light bow-topped window in ashlar surround; 2-light belfry opening as on south side, bricked up at time of resurvey. Interior: chancel in fifth bay, sanctuary in sixth bay, separated by round sub-arch to king-post roof truss. King-post roof trusses. Round arch to tower. Established c1530 as a chapel of ease to be served by the Premonstratensian canons of Coverham Abbey.

Listing NGR: SE0472181262

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Legacy System number:
322551
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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