Church of All Saints

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1168016
Date first listed:
03-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1168016
Date first listed:
03-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MAIN STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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 ALL SAINTS, MAIN STREET

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Saxton with Scarthingwell
National Grid Reference:
SE 47575 36883

Details

SAXTON WITH SCARTHINGWELL MAIN STREET SE 43 NE (west side) 3/27 Church of All Saints 3.2.67 GV I

Church. C11 nave and chancel with C14 south chapel, and early C15 tower with restorations and additions of 1876 and 1907 and later additions. West tower. 2-bay nave with 2-bay chapel to south, south porch, 2-bay chancel with vestry to north. 2-stage tower has chamfered plinth incorporating remains of grave slab with incised cross and diagonal off-set buttresses. To south side a narrow, round-arched plank door in chamfered surround. To west end a stepped 3-light window with cinquefoil heads under hood-mould. To upper stage a twin-light belfry opening with cinquefoil heads under hood- moulds. Corbel table supports battlements with pinnacles. Nave, south side: angle buttress; south porch has elliptical-arched opening. Round- arched south door within chamfered arch on shafts with waterleaf capitals; to west of entrance porch a 3-cinquefoil-light, straight-headed window to east a slit window. South chapel: diagonal buttresses, 2-light windows with geometrical tracery that to west recut; chapel shows signs of heightening. North aisle: angle and centre off-set buttresses; 2 restored 2-light windows with geometrical tracery. Chancel: angle buttresses, to south side 2 pointed lancets, to north side a slit window and C19 vestry. East end has 3 C19 stepped lancets. Interior: pointed tower arch with double-chamfered head. 2-bay pointed and double-chamfered arcade to nave with cylindrical pier. Round chancel arch and restored round-arched opening to right. Chancel has pointed priest's door and remains of round-arched opening. Medieval octagonal font on probably C19 base. Monuments include 4 C17 tombstones to members of the Hungate family, 3 with coats of arms now set into chancel walls. Late C18 monuments to Lord and Lady Hawke with carving in relief by I F Moore. Pevsner N, Yorkshire, The West Riding, 1979, p 431.

Listing NGR: SE4757836886

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Legacy System number:
326365
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Radcliffe, E, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The West Riding, (1967), 431

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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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