Church of St Phillip and St James
CHURCH OF ST PHILLIP AND ST JAMES, CHURCH RISE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1181810
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Phillip and St James
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PHILLIP AND ST JAMES, CHURCH RISE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1181810
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Phillip and St James
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PHILLIP AND ST JAMES, CHURCH RISE
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 PHILLIP AND ST JAMES, CHURCH RISE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corsham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 86077 68188
Details
CORSHAM CHURCH RISE, Neston ST 86 NE 3/28 Church of St. Philip and St. James 20.12.60 GV II
Anglican parish church, 1866 by J.H. Hakewill, coursed rubble with stone tiled roofs, coped east and west gables and west end ashlar gabled bellcote. Aisleless nave and chancel with south porch and north-east vestry. Early Decorated Gothic style with Geometrical tracery to windows. Moulded eaves and moulded course under windows. Four-bay nave with clasping west end buttresses, four north side 2-light windows with buttresses between, south side 2- light window, gabled porch with moulded pointed arch, 3-light and 2-light window. All windows with hoodmoulds and head stops. West end has pair of centre buttresses framing long 2-light window and joined in pointed arch under bellcote. Heavy buttress on south side between nave and chancel. Chancel has side lancet windows, 3 to south, one to north and 3-light east window. String course slightly higher than on nave and stepped up under east window. Clasping east buttresses. Interior: broad nave with elaborate tie-beam roof, chancel arch marked by pierced arched braces springing from short wall shafts to tie-beam. Stained glass in chancel only, east window c1866, lancets slightly later. Stone font and pulpit.
Listing NGR: ST8607768188
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 315052
- 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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