Church of St Swithun
CHURCH OF ST SWITHIN, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1137790
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1979
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST SWITHIN, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1137790
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1979
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST SWITHIN, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- CHURCH OF ST SWITHUN, HIGH STREET
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST SWITHIN, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST SWITHUN, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sandy
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 17393 49071
Details
1.
5124 SANDY HIGH STREET
(south side)
CHURCH OF ST SWITHUN
TL 14 NE 2/18
II*
2.
Large ironstone church with aisles and transepts. West tower and south aisle
arcades are mediaeval. Mainly 1860 by W G Habershon. Inside the chancel
the chapel arcades, the chancel arch and the roof corbels have naturalistic
foliage. There are several monuments. Statue in white marble of Captain Sir
William Peel by W Theed, 1861.
Listing NGR: TL1739349071
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 37523
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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