Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY, PINGLE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177892
- Date first listed:
- 07-Oct-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, PINGLE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177892
- Date first listed:
- 07-Oct-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, PINGLE LANE
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, PINGLE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Blaby (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Potters Marston
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 49821 96338
Details
POTTERS MARSTON off PINGLE LANE SP 49 NE (east side)
1/28 Church of St. Mary
7.10.57 II
Parish church. Possibly C16. Restored 1908, and further restored and the windows renewed, 1930. Random granite rubble with dressed stone quoins and Swithland slate roof. Nave and chancel under continuous roof, 2 bays. South side has to left, a C19 plank door with stone jambs and heavy lintel, and to the east, a 3 light mullioned window with chamfered and rebated reveal. North side has 2 two light mullioned windows. East end has a 5 light mullioned casement. All these windows have leaded glazing. Remains of coped east gable. Attached to the east end, a C19 cast iron railing and gate enclosing 5 slate headstones, mid C18, to the Boothby family of Marston Hall. Plastered interior has a mid C19 matchboard dado and a C16 kingpost roof with struts and double purlins. Fittings include a wineglass- shaped memorial font with lattice patterend bowl inscribed 'J S 1918-1945', an altar table, 1945, an octagonal oak pulpit, restored in 1950, and C19 wooden lectern, desk and chairs. Carved wooden gradine, 1911, and small C20 oak chest. Memorials include slate tablets, 1712, 1724 and 1737 to the Boothby family, and a brass altar cross, 1909.
Listing NGR: SP4982196338
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 189018
- 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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