Church of St Andrew
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, PETER'S STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305516
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, PETER'S STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1305516
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, PETER'S STREET
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 ANDREW, PETER'S STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Frocester
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 78479 03226
Details
SO 7803 FROCESTER PETER'S STREET (north side)
9/114 Church of St Andrew
10.1.55
II
Former chapel of ease, now parish church. Nave roof dated 1637, remainder reconstructed late C17; extensive rebuilding 1896-7. Coursed rubble limestone; stone slate roof. Nave without aisles; chancel. Rather plain nave with parapet gabled ends, east with C17 bellcote. Late C19 moulded pointed arched south doorway towards west end has attached jamb shafts. Offset buttresses divide nave into 3 bays, 2 with 2-light square headed windows having trefoil tracery heads and thin hoodmoulds. Three-light Perpendicular style west window. Lower chancel has similar windows to south side: small reset C12 window to north and Tudor arched doorway with 2- light window above. Perpendicular east window is late C19. Interior: walls are unplastered to nave, all apparently C19. Panelled nave barrel roof has moulded ribbing and carved bosses, all said to be survival from C17. C19 moulded pointed chancel arch. Jacobean hexagonal pulpit. Bowl font with tall octagonal base is recorded from 1680. Reset memorial stone to west end inscribed to IOHANNIS : HUNTLEY, died 1622. Some good stained glass, small Norman window has glass signed by G. Taylor of Berners Street. South chancel window by Maile & Son, Euston Road, London. Church fell into state of ruin when Church of St Peter (q.v.) became main village church in 1849. (N.M. Herbert, 'Frocester' in V.C.H. Glos. x, 1972, pp 170-178; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Vale and the Forest of Dean, 1976)
Listing NGR: SO7847903226
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132908
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1972), 170-8
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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