Church of St Andrew
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204451
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204451
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH 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 ANDREW, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 18481 54994
Details
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
SP1854 CHURCH LANE, Shottery 604-1/5/302 (East side) 09/02/72 Church of St Andrew
GV II
Church. 1870. By Joseph Lattimore (or Lattimer). Brick with some blue brick diapering and ashlar dressings; slate roof. Single-vessel nave and chancel with apse; vestry projects east from north transept; south porch. C13 style details. Blue-brick-coped plinth and cornices; coped gables with kneelers. EXTERIOR: apse has canted end with corbelled gablet over 2-light plate tracery window with banded arch and sexfoil, and flanking windows of 2 trefoil-headed lights; some diapering and flush sill band. 4-bay nave has offset buttresses flanking windows of 3 single-chamfered trefoil-headed lights. Bellcote to east end has splayed base to diagonally-set open stage with slate fleche and large finial; roof has triangular louvred dormers. North side has gabled organ loft with shouldered lintel to entrance and additional bay to end, with plate tracery window, linked to vestry, which has north window as nave and straight-headed window to south. South side of nave has basement area and date stone to right of gabled porch with 2 small ?altered lights and left return entrance with shaped lintel and plank door. West end has 4-light plate tracery window with banded Florentine arch; iron finial. INTERIOR: simple hammer-beam roof with king posts; Florentine chancel arch on corbelled black shafts with rich carving; small window to north of apse has sill between carved stops and gable with angel corbels, crockets and fleuron, adjacent arch to organ loft. FITTINGS: timber reredos and brass altar rail on scrolly supports, similar fronts to choir stalls enclosed by low screens with pierced quatrefoils, and cusped arches to doors; timber pulpit has canted front with Moorish style lattice work panels and vine-trail cornice; 1872 font has plain bowl on hexagonal base with 3 twined fish forming shaft. STAINED GLASS: some C19 glass to apse, including head of Christ, and figure of St Cecilia to north of apse; one C20 window to north side of nave. (Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Warwickshire: Harmondsworth: 1966-: 397).
Listing NGR: SP1848154994
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 366189
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 397
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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