Church of St Michael
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, SOUTH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1302399
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, SOUTH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1302399
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, SOUTH LANE
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 MICHAEL, SOUTH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- East Hampshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Clanfield
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 73200 15945
Details
SU 71 NW CLANFIELD SOUTH LANE, Chalton
6/8 Church of St Michael
16.3.54 II*
Parish church. Late C12 or early C13 Early English chancel, nave and western tower, C14 south transept, and C19 north porch. Walls of flint (some plaster work in the chancel) with stone quoins, stepped buttresses to the chancel, brick quoins to the upper part of the tower. Plain tile roof. The plain tower has a low crenellated parapet, a small pyramid roof, and small openings; a wide plain doorway, now filled, was the entrance to the church. The porch has a flint and stone wall, with pierced wooden frame above, supporting a gabled roof with decorative bargeboards. The windows are mostly tall lancets, the south side of the nave having a coupled light with a (plate tracery) trefoil head, the north side a coupled light of the Decorated style with reticulated tracery, repeated in the south window of the transept, in the chancel there is a low-side window beneath a filled lancet and a restored 4-light east window of Geometrical style. Interior: there are deep splays to the windows, and a cill band in the chancel, double trefoil heads to a piscina, and an aumbry cupboard. The arch to the transept has half-columns (responds) of octagonal form, and the octagonal font (C15) is placed there. Wall monuments include a kneeling figure within a Corinthian framework (Richard Ball, died 1632), two other classical monuments, of 1720 and 1829, and small monuments of 1819 and 1933.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 142816
- 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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