Church of St Martin

CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1177703
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Church of St Martin
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CHURCH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1177703
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Church of St Martin
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CHURCH ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CHURCH ROAD

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

District:
Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lyndon
National Grid Reference:
SK 90733 04421

Details

LYNDON SK 90 SW CHURCH ROAD (South Side)

6/151 Church of St. Martin

14.6.54

GV II*

Church. C13-14, much restored 1866. Coursed rubble stone with quoins and stone dressings and Collyweston slate and leaded roofs. Stone coped gables and parapet to nave. W tower, nave aisles, chancel, N chancel organ chamber, and S porch. C14/C15 tower of 3 stages. Plinth, W window with C19 stained glass, 4 2-light bell openings with transom and hood moulds, and battlements. Inside, a C13 coffin slab in floor of tower and double chamfered nave arch, the inner arch on corbels. Hood mould and label stops. Both nave arcades of 2 bays, C13/early C14, octagonal piers, double chamfered arches, with hood moulds and single central head stop either side. Clerestory with 3 C19 windows either side and C19 roof. N aisle has 3 C19 windows, opening to organ chamber and remains of stair to rood loft. Organ chamber probably C19. Chancel mainly C19 with coloured tile floor, E window and S door. S aisle has C13 door with hood mould and head stops, and 2 C19 windows. Upper part of S porch C19, lower probably earlier. C12 font, round becoming square at top, on short supports, 3 with attached shafts. Reredos (with sgraffito work) and pulpit of alabaster of 1856. On exterior C18 wall monument on E wall of porch, and another on S wall of chancel to John Freeman, died 1796, a former rector.

Listing NGR: SK9073304421

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Legacy System number:
186990
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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