Church of St Botolph
CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1180127
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Botolph
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1180127
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Botolph
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH
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 BOTOLPH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rutland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wardley
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 83192 00193
Details
WARDLEY WARDLEY SK 80 SW 1/1 Church of St Botolph 10/11/55 II*
Parish church. Early C13 nave. C14 tower. C14 clerestory. Chancel 1871. Rubble with ashlar dressings, lead and tile roof. Nave, chancel, west tower, south porch. South side has one lancet window and one window with plate tracery of c.1250. Also square headed C16 reading light. 3 bay 2 light perpendicular clerestory. C12 windows on either side of porch "thoroughly repaired" in 1861. Heavily buttressed C19 chancel with 2 light "Decorated" south window. South doorway of c.1175 with water leaf carving on capitals. C14 porch with sundial dated 1694. East window with 4 light "Decorated" window. C14 western tower and spire with gabled ashlar lucarnes. One light west window on tower. Plain north side with repeated clerestory only. Interior: aisleless nave. Moulded corbels on nave tower arch. Chancel arch of 1871. C14 roof timbers in nave. C19 barrel organ. Font dated 1797. 2 C19 monumental slabs at west end. Many memorial tablets to Walker and Fludyer families.
Listing NGR: SK8319200193
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 187528
- 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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