CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II*
List Entry Number: 1303224
Date first listed: 30-Jul-1959
Statutory Address: CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, MIDDLE LITTLETON
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Location
Statutory Address: CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, MIDDLE LITTLETON
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Worcestershire
District: Wychavon (District Authority)
Parish: North and Middle Littleton
National Grid Reference: SP 08057 46990
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History
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Details
SP 04 NE NORTH & MIDDLE LITTLETON MIDDLE LITTLETON
2/21
30.7.59 Church of St Nicholas
GV
II*
Parish Church medieval, heavily restored by F Preedy 1871. Blue lias stone with plain
tile roofs. West tower, Nave with South porch and South East chantry chapel, North
transept and chancel with vestry. Tower 3 stage, C13 below with diagonal buttresses,
C15 above with paired finials and large central gargoyles. Nave C13 originally, North
wall rebuilt 1871, roof 1871, South wall one C15 3-light and one C13 lancet, gabled
South porch C14 originally 2-storey but opened up in C19 and South East chantry chapel
c.1530 built by T Smith of North Littleton: embattled with 3-light flat-head windows,
one to East, 2 to South side. Tower arch C15 doorway, reset, with crudely modelled
leaf spandrels and crenellated head. North transept C14 with 2-light North window
with quatrefoil head and small cusped East lancet. Circa 1871 roof and arch to nave.
Small pisoina. Chancel and vestry entirely rebuilt 1871, 2 lancets and 3-light window
to South, 3-light EE window to East.
Norman round font, pulpit of C15 to C16 wooden panels, C16 bench ends. Gothic reredos
with 3 panels painted on metal, 1876. Some medieval floor tiles in North transept and
chancel wall niche.
Listing NGR: SP0805746990
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 147613
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