PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN

PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, MANOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1294750
Date first listed:: 01-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:: PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN
Statutory Address:: PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, MANOR ROAD

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Date:: 1999-08-21
Reference:: IOE01/00577/20
Rights:: © Mrs Mary Winch. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1294750
Date first listed:: 01-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:: PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN
Statutory Address 1:: PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, MANOR ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, MANOR ROAD

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Bexley (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 49785 73444

Details

MANOR ROAD 1. 5005 Bexley Parish Church of TQ 4973 13/20 1.10.53 St Mary the Virgin II* 2. Nave with north aisle and chapel, chancel, west tower and south porch. Largely C13 but incorporating some older work; restored 1882-3 by Basil Champneys, architect. Of flint with Portland stone dressings. Lancets and intersecting tracery, much restored, Unusual shingled spire of 2 storeys; the lower square with bell openings in form of dormers, the upper octagonal and overhanging. The interior contains sedilia, probably C15; font dated 1684 on medieval stem; chancel screen with loft including stalls and pulpit by Champneys; many fine monuments of C16 to C18. In churchyard a fine collection of tomb chests and stones dating from C17 onwards.

Listing NGR: TQ4978573444

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 198685
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.