Church of St Nicholas
CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1157331
- Date first listed:
- 31-May-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1157331
- Date first listed:
- 31-May-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
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 NICHOLAS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- East Hampshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kingsley
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 77854 37852
Details
SU 73 NE KINGSLEY KINGSLEY
7/15 Church of St. Nicholas 31/05/63 II*
Mortuary chapel. C14, mostly 1778. Brick, with some ironstone; and a tile roof. Single-cill church, with medieval east wall and west end. Plain roof, of a slightly steeper pitch to the western section, which has a boarded bell-turret with a shingled spire. The main walling (of 1778) is of brickwork in Flemish bond, brick dentil eaves, cambered openings, double-stepped plinth (with stone offsets); the east wall is cemented and contains a Gothic window of 2 cusped lights below a roundel, the west wall is of ironstone with a plain round-headed doorway, the upper part being brickwork in Flemish bond with the headers. Side windows are leaded lights in oak casements. Brick gabled porch. Stone plaque dated 1778. The interior is plastered, with a flat ceiling having coved sides, and ribs ending in rosettes. The east wall contains painted(early C19) Prescriptions in 4 panels: there is a Mortuary Crib (late C18) formed by a rectangular railed enclosure (with 6 brass sconces, for candles, above the main posts), a panelled C18 pulpit,plain stone tub font (C11) with a wrought-iron cover, gallery of 1800 with irregular panelled front, a chest of cl3OO and 4 mid C19 brass candle- holders mounted on the plain bench pews.
Listing NGR: SU7925438276
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 142263
- 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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