Church of St Andrew
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1266781
- Date first listed:
- 07-Apr-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1266781
- Date first listed:
- 07-Apr-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, 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 ANDREW, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Colchester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Marks Tey
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 91121 23881
Details
MARKS TEY CHURCH LANE 1. 5214 Church of St Andrew TL 92 SW 11/6 7.4.65 GV 2. Parish Church, comprising a nave, west tower, timber topped and vertically boarded with parapet and spire, chancel and modern north addition. Nave romanesque in origin and built of septaria and indurated conglomerate with Roman brick window quoins at south-east. Two perpendicular style windows. Roof ridged and gabled, peg-tiled with stone coped gables and finial cross. Nave return quoins Roman brick with one south-east quoin housing vertical freestone 'longs' and Roman brick 'shorts' in the Saxon of Saxo-Norman manner. South door has Romanesque tympanum above oak lintel. Chancel of free-stone, Roman brick and some indurated conglomerate, also having stone coped gable and finial cross. Ridged and gabled roof, peg-tiled. Priests door of C14 with wave moulding between 2 windows each having 2 trefoiled lights beneath a trefoiled head light. Windows straight chamfered with scrolled hoodmoulds. Angle butressed. South porch of timber on red brick walls of C17, using earlier timber components. Chamfered diamond-set mullions. (RCHM 1).
Listing NGR: TL9112123881
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 420605
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex North East, (1922)
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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