Church of St Lawrence and All Saints
CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE AND ALL SAINTS, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237575
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Lawrence and All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE AND ALL SAINTS, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237575
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Lawrence and All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE AND ALL SAINTS, THE STREET
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 LAWRENCE AND ALL SAINTS, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Maldon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Steeple
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 93468 02975
Details
TL 90 SW STEEPLE THE STREET (north side)
4/181 Church of St. Lawrence and All Saints
II
Parish church. Circa 1884 re-using some materials from demolished old church. F. Chancellor. Random septaria, rubble, red and yellow brick, coloured brick dressings. Red plain tiled roofs and buttress capping. Terracotta apex finials to gables. Timber framed steeple, hanging tile base, timber sounding louvres, shingle spire. Chancel, Nave, north vestry, south porch. Buttresses to all angles and centre buttresses to Nave and Chancel north and south walls, similar to west wall. East window of 3 trefoiled lights with quatrefoils and cinquefoil over, 2 centre arched head. Foundation stone under laid by Susanna Claughton, wife of the Bishop of St. Albans 13th August 1883. South wall of Chancel has a lancet window to east, similar to north wall, a cusped 3 light with segmental pointed head to west. Nave south wall, 2 lancets to east with a lancet niche between, two 2 light windows with quatrefoils over, 2 centre arched heads. Lancet to west of south porch. North wall, 2 eastern and 2 western lancets, two 2 light windows with tracery over, that with quatrefoil C14. 2 centre arched heads, between the 2 central buttresses. West wall, 2 trefoiled lancets. All with square leaded coloured glass. Gabled north vestry, stone chimney stack to gable apex, 2 centre arched vertically boarded door to west wall, 2 lancets to north wall. Gabled south porch, timber framed, plinth matching walls. C14 moulded 2 centre arched south doorway with head stops. Vertically boarded door with timber grill and shutter. Interior. 2 C12 head stops in west wall of vestry. Chancel, 6 cant ribbed and ceiled roof, foliate bosses, moulded wall plates. C12 pillar piscina with ring soffit and square drain, spirally fluted shaft in rectangular niche. Segmental head to Chancel arch. Nave. Scissor braced roof, principal rafters on moulded stone corbels. Timber octagonal pulpit with traceried side panels. Old stained glass in north window. C15 octagonal font with moulded soffit, moulded base, octagonal stem, moulded capitals, bases and rings to 4 side shafts. Arcade of 2 bays to bell turret, moulded capitals and bases, moulded 2 centred arches. Bell 1636 by Miles Gray. RCHM 1.
Listing NGR: TL9346802975
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 428921
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex South East, (1923)
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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