CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300811
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1981
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW, SHAFTESBURY ROAD

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW, SHAFTESBURY ROAD

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Mere
National Grid Reference:
ST 82296 30748

Details

ST 83 SW MERE SHAFTESBURY ROAD (east side)

2/75 Church of St Matthew

5.2.81

GV II

Anglican parish church. By C E Ponting, 1882. Rock-faced coursed limestone with yellow ashlar dressings, plain-tiled roof. Nave, chancel, bell-cote, north porch, south vestry. Nave south side has four 2-light segmental-headed flush set chamfer surround windows; vestry with shouldered arch to door; stone stack with offset and broached to round capping. At junction nave and chancel a timber-framed bell-cote with gablets to east and west and tile-clad base. Iron decorative cross to east gable. To chancel 3 flush lancets and paired lancet to north side; plinth course to apse only. North side of nave as south, but also timber-framed porch with glazed sides. Single offset buttress left of nave. Original iron hopper-heads and down pipes. A modest building with tight budget.

Listing NGR: ST8229630748

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
320204
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.

End of official listing

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Date: 20 Sep 2002
Reference: IOE01/07065/07
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