Church of St Michael and All Angels
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1234869
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1234869
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, 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 MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Nottinghamshire
- District:
- Ashfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Selston
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 47365 50787
Details
SK 45 SE SELSTON CHURCH LANE
Underwood
(west side)
5/69 Church of
St. Michael and
All Angels
G.V. II
Parish church. 1890. Designed by J. A. Chatwin for Earl Cowper.
C14 style. Ashlar with plain tile roof and shingled spire.
Chamfered plinth, coped gables with kneelers, buttressed. Single
side wall stack. Windows are C14 style lancets with intersecting
tracery. Nave, baptistry, north and south aisles, north
transept, south east tower, chancel, south porch. Nave west end
has 5 light lancet. Baptistry, single bay, has to north, 2
lancets. To west, triple lancet. To south, a lancet. North
aisle, 4 bays, has at west end, double lancet. North side has 4
similar lancets. South aisle has 4 similar lancets. North
transept has 2 diagonal buttresses. To west, door. North gable
has triple lancet. Chancel, 2 bays, has to north a double
lancet. East end has string course, diagonal buttresses and 4
light lancet. Inscribed panel referring to memorial clock, 1919.
Tower, 2 stages, has moulded string courses, diagonal east
buttress, and to west, octagonal turret with crenellated parapet.
Moulded coped parapet with 4 gargoyles. Set back octagonal spire
with 4 lucarnes with double lancets. Weathercock. First stage
has to south, triple lancet. Above, to west, south and east,
cusped double lancet with square headed reveal. Second stage has
4 paired lancets with linked hood moulds. Above each, clock.
South porch has to west, triple lancet, and to south, chamfered
and rebated doorway. Nave arcades, 4 bays, have round piers with
moulded bases and capitals, matching octagonal responds, and
moulded arches. Double purl in principal rafter roof with arch
braces on corbels. Cusped struts and wind braces. WEst end has
archway with late C20 screen and doors. North and south aisles
have at east ends, chamfered arched doorways. South aisle has
shouldered door at west end. Both have lean-to roofs with arch
braces. Moulded and rebated chancel arch has clustered shaft
responds and hood mould. Chancel north side has to west, opening
containing organ in panelled case. East end has sill band and
memorial window by A. Orr, 1920. South side has aumbry and
arched opening to vestry with glazed screen. Scissor braced
roof. Vestry, organ chamber, west end vestibule and porch have
scissor braced roofs. Fittings include panelled stalls and desks
with open bookstands and shaped ends. Plain benches. Traceried
panelled octagonal wooden pulpit on ashlar base. Panelled
octagonal font, C14 style. Monuments include late C19 marble and
slate tablet and crested alabaster tablet to Earl Cowper, 1890.
Listing NGR: SK4736550787
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 24 January 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 410936
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 24 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/26955
War Memorials Online, accessed 24 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/201087
War Memorials Register, accessed 24 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/26956
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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