Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215149
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215149
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, 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 MARY, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dodderhill
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 92958 65885
Details
DODDERHILL CP CHURCH LANE (north side) SO 96 NW Wychbold 6/8 Church of St Mary de Wyche
- II
Parish church. 1888-9 by Lewis Shepherd of Worcester. Random rubble, ashlar dressings, machine tile roof. Nave, chancel, north vestry, north and south transepts, tower in angle between chancel and south transept. Decorated style. Tower: four stages, stepped angle buttresses, crenellated parapet with pinnacles to corners; ground stage: door to south wall with moulded 2-centred head, engaged shafts to responds and label; second stage: two trefoiled lights under 2-centred head; third stage: two louvred lancets each with a trefoil head. South and north transepts: each with three trefoiled lights under 2-centred head with label. Nave: four bays, three windows in south wall of two trefoiled lights under 2-centred head, door in west bay with timber porch, 2-centred head to door; west window: five trefoiled lights under 2-centred head with label; four windows in north wall. Chancel: string course, stepped angle buttresses, two bays, western bay occupied by vestry to north, tower to south, two trefoiled light window to south; east window: three trefoiled lights under 2-centred head. Interior: brick walls with ashlar dressings; 2-centred arches to chancel and transepts; chancel: two-seat sedilia. The ecclesiastical parish of Wychbold was formed from Dodderhill in 1888. (BoE p 377; VCH 3, p 68).
Listing NGR: SO9295865885
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 400133
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1913), 68
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 377
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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