Church of St Bartholomew
CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155827
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Bartholomew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155827
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Bartholomew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW
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 BARTHOLOMEW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bisley-with-Lypiatt
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 91278 03385
Details
SO 9103 BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT OAKRIDGE LYNCH
17/104 Church of St Bartholomew
28.6.60
II
Parish church. 1835 by Robert Stokes for Thomas Keble. Ashlar limestone; concrete tile roof. Nave with west tower, south porch and chancel. Five tall Early English style lancets in offset buttressed nave walls; 4 to south set either side of parapet gabled porch with tall moulded pointed archway, sundial set above. Diagonal buttresses to parapet gable ends of nave. Triplet to parapet gabled east end of chancel; single lancet to south side of chancel only. Three-stage tower with crenellation and diagonal offset buttresses. Lancet belfry openings with stone louvres. Tall 2-light traceried west window with carved hood labels. Interior: simple limewashed interior with 5-bay truss roof; ceiling at collar level. Lower exposed part of trusses have bold coloured decoration. Similar decoration to panelled chancel ceiling. Wide chancel arch with triple shafts. Plain pointed tower arch. Octagonal-fronted stone pulpit, Early English style. Tall shaft to octagonal stone font. Stained glass of c1875 to east triplet. (N.M. Herbert, 'Bisley' in V.C.H. Glos., xi, 1976, pp 4-40; M.A. Rudd, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, 1937; and D. Verey, Cotswold Churches, 1976 and Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: SO9127803385
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132663
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Rudd, MA, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, (1935)
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976), 4-40
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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