Church of St Martin

CHURCH OF ST MARTIN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1149996
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:
Church of St Martin
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1149996
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:
Church of St Martin
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN

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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 MARTIN

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton
National Grid Reference:
SE 41584 57954

Details

SE 45 NW ALLERTON MAULEVERER ALLERTON PARK WITH HOPPERTON 3/7 Church of St. Martin 15.3.66

GV II*

Church of St. Martin. Rebuilt c1745 for Hon. Richard Arundell. Ashlar to west front, coursed limestone elsewhere. Stone slates and corrugated sheets to roof. Norman style. Nave of 6 bays with north and south aisles and transepts. Tower, between nave and chancel, flanked by stair and former vestry. Chancel of 2 bays. West front has central plank and stud door with semicircular overlight in moulded surround. Circular west window in architrave, above, flanked by round-arched windows with voussoirs. Aisles are gabled and project slightly with round-headed windows, flanking pilasters and open pediments. Returns of aisles have 4 round-headed windows with 2-light windows to transepts. 5-light Perpendicular style-chancel east window containing some original glass. A continuous projecting band around the building at sill level. Tower of 3 stages with round-headed belfry windows with continuous band over. Shallow pyramidal roof with weather vane. Interior: original vase-shaped font, 2-decker pulpit with sounding board over, and panelled box pews. Iron gates to north and south transepts and to chancel. North transept contains 2 wooden effigies of cross-legged knights of the late C13 or early C14 and alabaster effigies of Sir John and Alyson Mauleverer (1475). Also a brass of Sir John and Eleanor Mauleverer (c1400). South transept has massive tomb of Mrs. Mary Thornton (d.1800). The chancel is plainly fitted. See: L. Butler, Guide to St. Martins, Allerton Mauleverer, Redundant Churches Fund, London, 1980. H. Speight, Nidderdale, London, 1894, p200.

Listing NGR: SE4158457954

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Legacy System number:
330586
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Speight, H, Nidderdale, (1894), 200
Butler, L, Guide to St Martins Allerton Mauleverer, (1980)

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 32 North Yorkshire,

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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