Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1174955
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1174955
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH STREET
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, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wanstrow
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 70984 41668
Details
ST74SW WANSTROW CP CHURCH STREET (South side)
6/186 Church of St Mary
11.3.68
GV II*
Parish church. C15, rebuilt and extended 1810 and late C19. Local limestone rubble and ashlar, stone tile roof. Nave with South tower, North and South transepts, South chapel, chancel; Decorated and Perpendicular styles. Tower, 1810, of 3 stages, corner buttresses terminating in finials with embattled parapets between, 2-light bell openings with quatrefoil interlace on 2 stages. Plain interior under restored wagon roofs; nave has 4-light West window, early C19 wall plaques by Chapman of Frome and Crake of London, late C19 font. Unchanged Perpendicular arch remains between South transept and chapel. Chancel has restored piscina and some stained glass of 1902.
Listing NGR: ST7097041664
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 266870
- 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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