Old Church of St Andrew

OLD CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1139759
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
Old Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address:
OLD CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1139759
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
25-Apr-1984
List Entry Name:
Old Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address 1:
OLD CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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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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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:
OLD CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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

District:
Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Guisborough
National Grid Reference:
NZ 63712 19367

Details

NZ6319 GUISBOROUGH UPLEATHAM VILLAGE

6/157 Old Church of 14.6.52 St Andrew (formerly listed as St Andrew's Old Church under Upleatham)

II*

Remains of C12 church, comprising west end of nave and west tower dated 1684 on west face. Dressed sandstone; clay pantile roof with stone gable copings. Pointed-arched, chamfered doorway and hood mould in north wall of nave with corbel table at eaves (10 carved human faces and one beast to right-hand corner). South wall has 2 bays of C13 arcade, now blocked. Mid C19 east wall. Roof contains some original timbers including one carved with mystic rose design. Two-stage embattled tower with plinth, string course and louvred 2-light mullioned openings to bell chamber. Interior is plastered and plain. 2 medieval grave covers, part of a sculptured recumbent knight, a late C14 monument in the form of a mural niche containing a worn half-length figure; and the head of an Anglo-Danish cross.

(V.C.H. Yorkshire North Riding, Vol. II, pp 412/3; J.C. Atkinson, "History of Cleveland," 1874. Vol II, pp 91/4; N. Pevsner, ".... North Riding," 1966, p. 377).

Listing NGR: NZ6371219367

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

Legacy System number:
60014
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of York: North Riding, (1914), 412/3
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The North Riding, (1966), 377
Atkinson, J C, History of Cleveland, (1874), 91/4

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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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