Parish Church of St Botolph
PARISH CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1265814
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Botolph
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1265814
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Botolph
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, 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.
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:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Graveley
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 24978 64080
Details
TL 26SW GRAVELEY CHURCH LANE (South Side)
7/83 Parish Church 31.8.62 of St. Botolph
II*
Parish church. Nave and north aisle C13, west tower C15, north aisle demolished in C16 with three C13 windows reset in blocked nave arcade, north door C16. Chancel rebuilt by Rev. Trotter 1733; chancel roof raised and Gothic east window inserted c.1870. Chancel arch and south nave wall, windows and buttresses restored, 1870-1880, and north and south doors blocked, (south porch demolished). Walls of re-used limestone and clunch dressings, C18 red brick. South elevation. Tower of three stages with four stage angle buttresses, moulded plinth and C19 embattled parapet. Belfry window of two-cinquefoil lights in two-centred arch. South nave wall with two restored two-light windows similar to original C13 windows with quatrefoil and two-centred arch. Two-centred arched south doorway with two continuous chamfered orders, blocked. Interior. Just visible, the octagonal shafted piers of C13 four bay nave arcade. Tower arch of two chamfered orders with semi-circular shafts and moulded caps; C17 gallery. For monuments see R.C.H.M, monument to Rev. H. Trotter, rector, marble tablet with cornice and urn inscribed with details of his benefactions by J. Dixon. Pulpit, hexagonal, C18. The library of Rev. Trotter is now in Jesus College, Cambridge. R.C.H.M. West Cambs, p.120, mon.l Pevsner. Buildings of England, p.394
Listing NGR: TL2497864080
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 423804
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Cambridgeshire, (1954), 394
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire West, (1968)
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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