Church of St Leonard

CHURCH OF ST LEONARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1168562
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Leonard
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST LEONARD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1168562
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Leonard
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST LEONARD

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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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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 ST LEONARD

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
East Lindsey (District Authority)
Parish:
Haugh
National Grid Reference:
TF 41562 75929

Details

HAUGH TF 47 NW 2/17 Church of St. Leonard 9.3.67 G.V. I

Parish church. Cll,late C12, C14, C15, restored 1873. Squared chalk and greenstone coursed rubble with some red brick patching, concrete tiled roof. Nave and chancel. The west end in greenstone with rebuilt brick gable has 2 light C19 west window and a pointed bell opening to the gable. The north door, blocked, is late C12 with simply chamfered pointed arch and imposts. 2 light C19 window. The north wall of the chancel has a single C19 trefoil headed light. The east end is in a chalk ashlar with a 3 light C15 window, partly recut C19. The south side in greenstone is blank. The south wall of the nave has a 2 light C19 window with cusped ogee heads, set into an earlier round headed opening. The C14 south door has a chamfered ogee head with hacked back hood. Interior. Cll round headed chancel arch with chamfered imposts and reveals. In the chancel is a pointed facetted piscina and a C14 niche with moulded and brattished canopy containing C19 statue of St. Leonard. C14 octagonal font with curvilinear tracery to panels. Monuments. In the chancel are 5 C15 limestone slabs with margin inscriptions, one with a shield, the other a chalice. On the south side an alabaster wall plaque to Sir Charles Bolle, d.1590. With jewelled surround, shields, scrolled base and amorial escutcheon over. On the north wall a large wall monument to Sir John Bolle, d.1606 depicting deceased and wife kneeling opposite with sons and daughters beneath scrolled semi-circular arches, on a bracketed base with paterae and scroll work. Plain panels support a moulded cornice with 3 armorial escutcheons.

Listing NGR: TF4156275931

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Legacy System number:
196083
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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