Church of St Botolph
CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1315746
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Botolph
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1315746
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Botolph
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, MAIN 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 BOTOLPH, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Buttercrambe with Bossall
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 71836 60747
Details
SE 76 SW BUTTERCRAMBE MAIN STREET WITH BOSSALL (east side) Bossall 4/3 (1/1) Church of St Botolph
29 1 53 - I
Church. Late C12 nave, transepts and tower (with C15 upper stage) and late C13 chancel, with C19 restoration including rebuilding of west gable in 1859. Dressed limestone and sandstone, Welsh slate roof. Cruciform plan. 3-bay nave with south porch, 2-bay transepts, crossing tower, 3-bay chancel. String-course and corbel table to nave, transepts and tower. Round-headed windows to nave (except for round window to west gable). C19 south porch contains door of 4 orders of shafts with dogtooth and stylised flowers between, and waterleaf capitals, carrying deeply moulded round arch. North door as south, but of one order only. Transept windows: lancets except for round-headed windows to south transept west wall and late C13 2-light window to north transept east wall. Chancel: one flat-arched and two 2-light pointed windows to north. To south, blocked round-arched priests' door and two 2-light Perpendicular windows. Interior: crossing with triple responds, central one being keeled, carrying triple-chamfered arches. Plain moulded capitals. Font: lobed bowl, probably C14 with C17 wooden cover. Royal Arms 1710, painted on wood. Monuments: brass to Robert Constable, died 1457, and wall memorial to Robert Belt, died 1630, and his wife, died 1662, consisting of tablet flanked by Corinthian pilasters supporting broken segmental pediment with achievement, the whole resting on brackets with carved angel between. Pevsner, Yorkshire: The North Riding, 1966.
Listing NGR: SE7183460749
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 329447
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The North Riding, (1966)
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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