Church of St Mary

CHURCH OF ST MARY, DORCHESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1288540
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, DORCHESTER ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1288540
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, DORCHESTER ROAD

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 MARY, DORCHESTER ROAD

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Frampton
National Grid Reference:
SY 62695 94969

Details

FRAMPTON SY 6195, 6295, 6395, 6194, DORCHESTER ROAD 6294, 6394 (comp.) (North side)

9/36 Church of St Mary 26-1-56 GV I

Parish Church. C15 chancel-arch and south arcade. West Tower rebuilt in 1695 by Robert Browne, who later added north aisle and vestry. Chancel rebuilt in 1747-8. Extensive restorations and rebuildings in C19, chancel was rebuilt in 1862, south aisle in 1871, north arcade in 1873-9, when aisle reconditioned and the parapet added. B. Ferrey, the architect of some of this work. Porch and vestry, C19. Local rubble walls with freestone dressings, brick south aisle. Slate roofs. Present plan and description, see below. (RCHM Dorset I, p.114 (1)).

Listing NGR: SY6269594970

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Legacy System number:
399401
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset I West, (1952), 114

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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