Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas, Remenham
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319071
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Nicholas, Remenham
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319071
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 23-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Nicholas, Remenham
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 Nicholas, Remenham
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Remenham
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 77076 84164
Details
SU 78 SE
1/3
REMENHAM
REMENHAM VILLAGE
Church of St Nicholas
26.1.67
GV
II
Parish Church. C14 rebuilt in 1838 on site of old church and completely restored 1870-1872 by Ronald Plumbe. Flint with Bath stone dressings, tile roof.
Three bay nave, apsidal chancel, west tower, vestries added 1892 on north side of chancel, south aisle porch and organ chamber 1870. Tower, two stages, deep string course and embattled parapet, octagonal buttresses at angles of diapered stone and flint work. North wall of nave contains at east end an early C14 chalk window with two trefoil lights with flowing tracery under pointed head and the design of this is repeated in the windows of the rebuilding. Arcade of three pointed arches on circular pillars on south of nave, principal doorway at west end of south wall. Stained glass in the apse by Kempe and an elaborate iron screen c1870 with vine trails presented by Sir John Noble, at one time owner of Park Place.
Monuments: three remain from old church; under the bell tower on the north wall a brass to Thomas Maryat died 1591 of Vine Place, later Park mace, and a brass to John Newman, pastor, 1622 on south wall. A scroll pediment on north wall of nave to the Reverend Griffeths Gunnis, 1727.
Listing NGR: SU7707684164
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 41276
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1966), 208
Ditchfield, P H, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Berkshire, (1906), 162
Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 04/02/2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html
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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