Church of All Saints

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1146810
Date first listed:
16-Dec-1964
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1146810
Date first listed:
16-Dec-1964
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HIGH STREET

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
West Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:
Upton
National Grid Reference:
SK 86855 86744

Details

SK 88 NE UPTON HIGH STREET (east side)

2/72 Church of 16.12.64 All Saints

G.V. II*

Parish church. Mid C11, late C12, early C13, C14, 1776, 1867, restored by Ewan Christian; 1874-5 north aisle mostly rebuilt by James Fowler; 1880 chancel re-stored by James Fowler. Coursed limestone and blue lias rubble; limestone and ironstone herringbone rubble; limestone and ironstone ashlar. Slate roofs with stone coped gables and cross finials. West tower, nave with north aisle, long chancel with north vestry. West tower of 1776 with plinth, 2 stage clasping buttresses and 3 stages. Single lancet with hood mould, string coure above, keyed oculus, string course and bell openings on all 4 sides, each a single round headed opening with raised keystone. Moulded eaves above and battlements. Part of C13 nave to north with massive C19 buttress. West and north walls of north aisle rebuilt in 1874-5 with western lancet, 2 pointed north windows each of 2 pointed lights with hood mould and re-used C15 animal label stops and regularly placed 2 stage buttresses. East wall of north aisle late C12 with small, broad pointed window high up with chamfered surround. Part of north chancel wall of Cll herringbone, remainder of ironstone rubble, with C19 rectangular window with 2 pointed lights, hood mould and label stops. C19 lean-to below. C19 north vestry with west doorway with Caernarvon head, chamfered surround and plank door. Pointed north window of three pointed lights. East end of-chancel heavily restored in 1880 with 2 C19 lancets with re-used C14 label stops and almond- shaped window above, and flanking diagonal 2 stage buttrresses and central 2 stage buttress. South side of chancel of blue lias rubble and herringbone with narrow 2 stage buttresses between 3 rectangular C14 windows each of 2 ogee headed lights with rectangular hood moulds. South side of nave with 2 two stage buttresses between 2 C19 pointed windows each with 2 pointed lights and single quatrefoil above, hood moulds and C14 animal label stops. C11 south doorway with plain jambs chamfered imposts, round head with plain tympanum, C14 hood mould and animal label stops, plank door. Interior C19 tower arch with pointed double chamfered head, inner order supported on corbels. 2 bay early C13 arcade with keeled responds, central round pier, plain moulded capitals and double chamfered pointed heads with broached mouldings where heads spring from abaci. Small pointed, chamfered arch to east, restored in C19, with blocked rectangular opening above. Broad pointed double chamfered C13 chancelarch dying into flanking walls. C19 north-east organ arch with pointed double chamfered head, inner order supported on corbels. C13 sedilia, simple striking stone bench ends in south wall. Cl9 waijon roof over nave and Lie beam roof over chancel. C19 ornate flint, wrought iron pulpit, pews, wrought iron altar rail and lectern. Grey and white monument with urn to Francis Toyne, died 1750, and family. C19 monuments.

Listing NGR: SK8685586744

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Legacy System number:
197119
Legacy System:
LBS

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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