CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1172540
Date first listed:: 14-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1172540
Date first listed:: 14-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address 1:: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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

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

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Tarrant Monkton
National Grid Reference:: ST 94393 08820

Details

TARRANT MONKTON ST 9408 TARRANT MONKTON VILLAGE

13/84 Church of All Saints 14.7.55 GV II*

Parish Church, chancel c.1400, nave and tower C15, some refenestration and alterations both C16 and C18, general restoration, north aisle, south chapel and north porch 1873. Banded ashlar and flint with ashlar dressings, tiled roofs with stone gable copings. Plan: nave, chancel; west tower; north aisle; north porch; south chapel. West tower: partially rebuilt C18; 2 stages separated by ashlar plat-band; diagonal and square-set buttresses; 2-light C15 west window with square head with chamfered loop above; C18 east belfry window of 2-lights flanked by reset medieval head stops; reset C15 west belfry window of 2-lights in pointed head; plain parapet above moulded string with gargoyles. Nave: C19 north window of 3-lights under square head; south wall has 2 medieval, 3-light square headed windows. Chancel: C18 lancets of one and 2 lights to north and south walls; C18 east window of 3 graduated lancets; south wall has restored medieval with chamfered, pointed head and continuous jambs. The aisle and chapel have C19 one, 2 and 3-light windows with curvilinear tracery. C19 open, gabled timber porch.

Internal features: pointed chancel arch of 2 chamfered orders, the outer continuous and the inner dying into the responds; pointed tower arch of a single chamfered order continuous with the jambs; 2 bay arcade with segmental pointed arches of 2 chamfered orders, the outer continuous with the responds and square pier; segmental barrel roof to chancel; C19 braced scissor-truss roof with ashlar pieces to nave; C19 collar-truss roof to aisle; late C17 octagonal pulpit with 2 heights of fielded panelling and enriched cornice; C12 font with tapering square bowl with 4 rounded headed panels per side on plain centre shaft with 4 cornershafts; C19 monuments; other features largely C19 or C20. (RCHM, Dorset, vol.IV, p.108/9, no.1., Newman, J. and Pevsner, N. The Buildings of England: Dorset, 1972, p.419.)

Listing NGR: ST9439308820

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 103712
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Royal Commission on Historic Monuments; Inventory of Dorset Vol 4, (1972), 108 109
Pevsner, N, Newman, J, The Buildings of England: Dorset, (1972), 419

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.