Church of All Saints

Church of All Saints, Church Lane

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1294163
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
Statutory Address:
Church of All Saints, Church Lane
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1294163
Date first listed:
24-Jan-1967
Statutory Address 1:
Church of All Saints, Church Lane

Location

Statutory Address:
Church of All Saints, Church Lane

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Stafford (District Authority)
Parish:
Sandon and Burston
National Grid Reference:
SJ 95409 29489

Details

SJ 92 NE
16/1

SANDON
CHURCH TARE
Church of All Saints

24.1.67.

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A late C12 or early C13 church, virtually rebuilt circa 1300 with C14 north aisle and later additions. Stone with tile roof. Nave with aisles, chancel and Perpendicular south-west tower. Fine arch-braced roofs. North aisle elaborately remodelled in 1851 as a family chapel of the Earls of Harrowby. Well restored by W.D Caröe in 1923 and later.

Font dated 1669. Jacobean pulpit with tester. Communion rail and family pews in chancel of Jacobean type. Numerous good monuments mainly to the Erdeswick family, including four incised alabaster slabs of circa 1600; large mural monument with recumbent effigy and those of kneeling wives to Samson Erdeswick, 1603, designed by himself in 1601; mural monument to George Digby, 1675. Graded for architectural interest, including that of the interior features.

Listing NGR: SJ9540729486

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272278
Legacy System:
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