Church of St Peter and Front Wall With Piers and Railings
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND FRONT WALL WITH PIERS AND RAILINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154718
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter and Front Wall With Piers and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND FRONT WALL WITH PIERS AND RAILINGS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154718
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter and Front Wall With Piers and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND FRONT WALL WITH PIERS AND RAILINGS
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND FRONT WALL WITH PIERS AND RAILINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fretherne with Saul
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 75015 10434
Details
FRETHERNE WITH SAUL UPPER FRAMILODE SO 71 SE 3/178 Church of St. Peter and front wall with piers and railings II Small Anglican church. 1854 by Francis Niblett. Marlstone with ashlar dressings, decorative tile roof with coped verges and cross finials. Nave with apsidal chancel and small south vestry, and north porch rising to tower. Romanesque Italianate style. Five bays to main part with single round-headed lights all round, and shallow stepped buttresses between. Tower has small angle buttresses to part of lower stage, and single offset to upper stage with 2 tall louvred belfry lights; sprocketed pyramidal roof with corbel table. Porch has plain round-headed moulded archway with single slit lancet over. Large 2-light west window with chevron moulding. Interior: 5-bay nave with reverse arch-braced collar beam trusses, stencilled and painted ceiling and apse. All original fittings. Four cylindrical stone gatepiers on north side with inner 2 opposite north porch, with plain moulded bases and capitals and conical caps. Trefoil headed tall railings between set into coped shallow ashlar wall and with intermediate urn-like finials approximately every 2-3m. Railings rise between inner piers to form curved-headed double gates. Total length about 40m.
Listing NGR: SO7501510434
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132437
- 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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