The Parish Church of St Mary

THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1233271
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1958
List Entry Name:
The Parish Church of St Mary
Statutory Address:
THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1233271
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1958
List Entry Name:
The Parish Church of St Mary
Statutory Address 1:
THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
West Sussex
District:
Chichester (District Authority)
Parish:
Sidlesham
National Grid Reference:
SZ 85571 99022

Details

SIDLESHAM CHURCH LANE (south side)
SZ 8499/8599
40/736 The Parish Church of
St Mary.
5.6.58
- I

Nave with aisles, north and south transepts, (no chancel) north porch and
west tower. Built of Mixon stone rubble with tiled roof. C13. Tower C16. Porch
C19. Good quasi-cruciform medieval church not much restored. Piscina C13
font with square back and central stem and 4 shafts decorated with rosettes.
Wall monument to Rebecca Bennett d. 1631.


Listing NGR: SZ8557499020

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Legacy System number:
301127
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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