Church of All Saints

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, NORTH BACK LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1315764
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1954
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, NORTH BACK LANE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1315764
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1954
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, NORTH BACK LANE

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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, NORTH BACK LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Terrington
National Grid Reference:
SE 67193 70766

Details

SE 67 SE TERRINGTON WITH NORTH BACK LANE WICANTHORPE (east end) Terrington 1/58 Church of All Saints 25.1.54 GV I

Church. C11 south nave wall, C12 north arcade, C14 chancel arch, C15 tower, north aisle and chancel, 1868 south aisle and porch. Limestone rubble brought to course, Westmorland slate roof. West tower, 2-bay nave with aisles and south porch, 3-bay chancel with north chapel and vestry. Tower: Tudor-arched doorway beneath triangular relieving arch, and 3-light C19 window with Perpendicular tracery to west front. Diagonal buttresses with offsets. Embattled parapet with pinnacles. Nave: porch with pointed doorway and aisle with one gabled 3-light window to south. To north: 2-light Perpendicular windows with earlier mass dial inserted to east. Clerestory: 3 2-light cusped straight-headed windows. Chancel: to south, one 2-light and 2 3-light square-headed windows, and pointed priests' door. To north: 2-light square-headed windows. East end: C19 3-light window in Decorated style, with 2-light C19 window in Decorated style to vestry. Interior: south wall of nave (formerly external wall) largely in herringbone masonry, pierced to west by Cll round-headed deeply-splayed window. The head is cut into a re-used stone, probably a grave slab, bearing four-strand plait pattern. North arcade: 2 round arches of unequal size And 2 orders carried on round piers with scalloped and decorative capitals. Monument in tower to Lewis Estob, died 1735. Black marble plaque in white stone surround with swags, flanked by 2 birds, resting on elaborate cartouche. Moulded architrave surmounted by achievement. Royal Arms of 1660, painted on wood, above chancel arch. Glass in south aisle window by Morris and Co. after design by Burne-Jones. Anon "All Saints Church, Terrington" n.d. (church guide). Pevsner "Yorkshire: the North Riding" 1966. Taylor and Taylor "Anglo-Saxon Architecture" 1965.

Listing NGR: SE6719370769

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
329548
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Guide to All Saints Church Terrington, ()
Taylor, H M, J, , Anglo Saxon Architecture, (1965)
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The North Riding, (1966)

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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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