Church of St James

CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHAPEL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1267085
Date first listed:
28-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Church of St James
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHAPEL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1267085
Date first listed:
28-Feb-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Church of St James
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHAPEL 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHAPEL LANE

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Bassetlaw (District Authority)
Parish:
Haughton
National Grid Reference:
SK6910672988

Details

SK 67 SE
4/51
28.2.52

HAUGHTON
CHAPEL LANE
(north side)
Church of St. James (formerly listed as Ruined Chapel)

II*

Ruined church. Early C12, late C12, C14, C15. Ashlar, dressed
coursed rubble and coursed rubble. Remains of nave, chancel and
north chantry. Blocked C14 3 bay north arcade with remains of
octagonal columns, moulded capitals and double chamfered arches.
The central bay with chamfered arched doorway with hood mould,
the eastern most bay with a single C15 window opening which had
tracery under a flat arch. There are remains of late C12 shafts
to the chancel arch and remains of a single round respond to the
chantry arch. The early C12 south doorway has remnants of zigzag
decoration. This was the domestic chapel of the Stanhope and
Holles families.

Listing NGR: SK6910672988

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
419845
Legacy System:
LBS

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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