Church of St Mary and St Clement
CHURCH OF ST MARY AND ST CLEMENT, PELHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1170753
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary and St Clement
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY AND ST CLEMENT, PELHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1170753
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary and St Clement
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY AND ST CLEMENT, PELHAM ROAD
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 MARY AND ST CLEMENT, PELHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Uttlesford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Clavering
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 47075 31812
Details
CLAVERING PELHAM ROAD 1. 5222 Church of St Mary and St Clement TL 4731 41/130 21.2.67
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2. A flint rubble church of the late C14 and early C15. The nave, aisles, chancel and south porch are battlemented and west tower has angle buttresses and a battlemented parapet. The church was built on the site of an earlier church. The chancel was built in the late C14 and the rest of the church was built at the end of the C14 or the beginning of the C15. The nave has 5 bays with a large clerestorey and original angel roof. The fittings include a C13 octagonal font of Purbeck marble, a C17 carved pulpit on a C15 stem, some C17 monuments and C16 and C17 brasses. There is also some C15 and C17 glass. The church was moderately restored in the C19. The church is sited close to the moated site of Clavering Castle, and the C13 Manor house ("The Bury"). Graded for its architectural, historical and topographical value. (RCHM 1).
Listing NGR: TL4707531812
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 121605
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex North West, (1916)
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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