CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1226058
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wittering
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 05634 02017
Details
1.
5141 WITTERING CHURCH LANE
Church of All Saints
TF 00 SE 9/685 19.3.62
I
2.
Saxon and later church. Saxon chancel arch, south wall of nave and east end
of chancel. Norman north arcade. C14 north aisle and chapel. Late C13/early
C14 west tower.
The tower is ashlar, remainder coursed stone rubble with Collyweston stone
roof.
Nave has Saxon long-and-short work in angles, tall 2-light Perpendicular south
windows, and late C13 south doorway.
C14 north aisle has blocked 4-centred arch doorway (or window). C14 north
chapel. Chancel has Saxon long-and-short work in the angles, late C13 south
window with plate tracery and lancet and 2-light east window.
Late C13/early C14 west tower with diagonal buttresses, 2-light bell-openings
with quatrefoiled circles. Squat stone broach spire with lucarnes. C19 south
porch.
Mid C12 two bay north arcade with circular pier and square abacus and scalloped
capital. Roll mould to arches zig-zag and lozenges.
Massive Saxon chancel arch with roll moulding and huge rectangular capitals/abaci.
Double chamfered (one hollow) arch to north chapel from chancel.
Early C14 tomb recess in chapel. Late C19 roofs and furnishings. Squat cylindrical
font. Stained glass in east window by Kempe 1903.
VCH Northants Vol II.
Listing NGR: TF0563402017
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 50481
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ryland, W, Adkins, D, Sejeantson, R, The Victoria History of the County of Northampton, (1906)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
