Church of St Michael
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, STOCKS HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1190408
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, STOCKS HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1190408
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, STOCKS HILL
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 MICHAEL, STOCKS HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Silverstone
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 66801 44190
Details
SILVERSTONE STOCK'S HILL SP6644 (North side) 13/71 Church of St. Michael
GV II
Church. Built 1884 by J.P. St. Aubyn at expense of Sir Reginald Loder of Whittlebury Lodge. Coursed squared limestone with ironstone dressings, plain tile roofs. Chancel, organ chamber and vestry, nave, north and south aisles, south porch. Built in the Decorated style. 2-bay chancel has 3-light east window with geometrical tracery, 2-light windows to south and north-east with quatrefoil tracery in heads, plinth, stone eaves and stone-coped east gable. Vestry and organ chamber has boiler house basement with chamfered doorway to east with segmental hood, and small chamfered rectangular window to north, vestry door with chamfered stone surround and hood mould, 2-light window to south with quatrefoil tracery to head, and one-light window to west with pointed trefoil head. Chamfered plinth, stone ends, stone-coped north gable and brick end stack on stone base. North aisle has one-light east window with pointed trefoil head, a 2-light west window with reticulated tracery and 3-light windows to south with straight heads and ogee tracery. North aisle has similar windows to north and similar west window to that of south aisle. South porch has double hollow-chamfered doorway with hood mould, chamfered south door within chamfered plinth and stone-coped gable. Nave has 4-light west window with geometrical tracery and timber-framed bell turret at west end with ribbed lead-covered base with clock face to south, 2-light bell-openings and shingled spire. Nave and aisles are under same roof and have plinth and stone-coped gables. Pointed windows all have hood moulds. Interior: chancel has stone reredos with mosaic of Crucifixion above altar, and arch-braced collar-truss roof. Similar roof to nave and 4-bay arcades with circular columns, moulded ironstone capitals and double-chamfered arches. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.404; Kelly's, Northamptonshire, 1928).
Listing NGR: SP6680144190
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 234581
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1973), 404
Kellys Directory in Northamptonshire, (1928)
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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