Church of St Giles
CHURCH OF ST GILES, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1310457
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1966
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST GILES, STATION ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1310457
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1966
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST GILES, STATION ROAD
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST GILES, STATION ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cheddington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 92221 18007
Details
SP 91 NW CHEDDINGTON STATION ROAD
4/13 Church of St. Giles
18.10.66 - II*
Parish church. Originally C12, altered Cl4 and C15, with C15 W. tower and N. aisle, and C19 S. porch and N. vestry. Restored C19 and 1921-5. Coursed rubble limestone, part repaired with ashlar, part rendered. Tiled chancel and S. porch, lead roofs to remainder. W. tower of 3 stages has semi-octagonal stair turret to S., diagonal buttresses, and restored parapet and 2-light openings to bell-chamber, paired to E. and W. sides. W. side also has 3-light cusped window with worn carved head stops to hoodmould, and restored lancet above. Nave,N, aisle and chancel have 2 and 3-light restored C15 windows with cusped lights and flat heads, the chancel with C19 3-light traceried E. window. Nave is of 3 bays with slight projection for rood-left at S.E. corner. 4-centred arched doorways, the N. blocked, the S. in steeply gabled porch with re-set fragments of C12 masonry. Small doorway in S. wall of chancel. Interior: tower arch is double chamfered, the inner order on semi-octagonal piers with moulded caps. Nave has 3-bay N. arcade of similar arches, hollow chamfered, on octagonal piers. Carved stone corbels in S. wall. C14 moulded chancel arch. window-seat sedilia. C19 roofs. Fittings: medieval octagonal stone font; early C17 altar table with cup and cover balusters, carved frieze and rails; very fine early C17 pulpit with panelled sides, carved grotesque scrolls and crested sounding board; poor box dated 1611 on turned wooden baluster; 1870 tile and mosaic reredos of The Last Supper by Powell and Sons; C19 glass in chancel and N. aisle. Other fittings C19.
RCHM II p. 82-84 _______________
Listing NGR: SP9222118007
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 41994
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume Two North, (1913)
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