Church of St Helen and Tomb Enclosure

CHURCH OF ST HELEN AND TOMB ENCLOSURE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1168222
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Helen and Tomb Enclosure
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST HELEN AND TOMB ENCLOSURE, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1168222
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Helen and Tomb Enclosure
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST HELEN AND TOMB ENCLOSURE, CHURCH LANE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST HELEN AND TOMB ENCLOSURE, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
East Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:
North Ormsby
National Grid Reference:
TF 28915 93240

Details

NORTH ORMSBY CHURCH LANE TF 29 SE 3/37 Church of St. Helen and 9.3.67 tomb enclosure G.V. II

Parish church, now closed, and tomb enclosure. 1848 by S. S. Teulon, in Early English style. Squared limestone rubble, green slate, stone coped roofs. Nave with western bellcote and porch, chancel. The west door is between 2 stepped buttresses and covered by gabled porch having moulded outer doorway on free standing shafts, with moulded inner surround, flanked by single lancets. Above a 2 light window, trefoil headed niche and gabled bellcote. The nave side walls have 3 paired trefoil headed lancets. The chancel side walls have 2 single lancets and on the south side a pointed doorway with moulded hood and label stops. The east window is of 3 lights with geometric tracery and moulded hood. East of the chancel a railed grave enclosure, cast iron railings with spear head tops and an urn pedestal tomb to Mary Russell d.1855. Interior. Single chamfered chancel arch with octagonal imposts on human head corbels. Arch braced roof on moulded corbels. All fittings removed apart from C19 pulpit and C15 octagonal font.

Listing NGR: TF2891593240

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
195289
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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