Church of St Michael
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1275895
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1275895
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
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
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Upper Sapey
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 68276 63617
Details
1. 1962 UPPER SAPEY UPPER SAPEY Church of ST Michael SO 66 SE 5/538 9.6.67.
B 2. From mid to late C12. Comprises nave, chancel, west tower and south porch. Mid to late C12 chancel and nave with C12 north and south doorways. Restored 1859-60 when chancel arch was rebuilt and south porch and west tower with broached truncated pyramid roof and spire were added. C12 chancel arch was re-erected as the tower arch. Pulpit with carving of C17 and C19 by John Kitchen who worked from circa 1860. Four plain early C16 benches made up with C19 work, two early C17 benches with panelled ends. Panelled dado made up of early C17 material. C13 font. RCHM volume II, page 167, plates 5, 12, 15, 67 and 70.
Listing NGR: SO6827663617
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 410993
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire II East, (1932), 167
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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