Church of St Lawrence
CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292622
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Lawrence
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292622
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Lawrence
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE
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 LAWRENCE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Telford and Wrekin (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Preston upon the Weald Moors
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 68090 15388
Details
PRESTON-ON-THE-WEALD MOORS Church of St Lawrence 1. 5362
SJ 61NE 23/523 18.6.59
II GV
2. Built in 1739. Small red brick Georgian church with stone dressings. Tiled roof with moulded eaves cornice. Round-arched nave windows with keyblocks, imposts and moulded cills. Three stage west tower with round-arched openings, brick corner pilasters, stone string courses and moulded stone round-arched west doorway. The top stage of the tower is C19 brick. Small chancel of 1853, brick with stone lancets. Said to contain original panelling and benches. Some C18 headstones in the churchyard.
Listing NGR: SJ6809015388
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 362376
- 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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