Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY, TALLINGTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1309975
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, TALLINGTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1309975
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, TALLINGTON ROAD
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 MARY, TALLINGTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bainton
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 09448 06050
Details
1. 5141 BAINTON TALLINGTON ROAD (east side) Church of St Mary TF 0906 28/52 19.3.62 GV 2. From early C13. Ashlar and with lead roofs. Nave has Decorated south window either side of porch and Decorated south doorway, large Perpendicular south windows. Early C13 north aisle and north chapel with straight headed Perpendicular windows. C15 chancel with Perpendicular 3-light east and south windows. The chancel, north aisle and chapel are buttressed and the nave, chancel and north aisle have moulded parapet. C15 south porch with battlements and winder 4-centred arch. C14 west tower with-angle buttresses, moulded base and recessed sides with large 2-light bell-openings with Y-tracery and ball flower friezes, west window has ogee details. Stone broach spire with 2 tiers of lucarnes. Interior: Early C13 three bay northarcade plus one C14 bay at west end. Three bays have double-chamfered round arches and circular piers with round moulded capitals and abaci. The west bay is narrower and has pointed arch with crenellated capitals. Depressed tie beam nave and chancel roofs. Two fine C13 piscinas, not in original positions, both gabled, one with oak leaves and acorns, the other crocketed and with finial. C13 octagonal font on clustered columns. Monument to Mary Henson 1805 by Sir Richard Westmacott. Victorian furnishings. RCHM Northamptonshire Vol II.
Listing NGR: TF0944806050
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 49836
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ryland, W, Adkins, D, Sejeantson, R, The Victoria History of the County of Northampton, (1906)
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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