Church of St Editha
CHURCH OF ST EDITHA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1319807
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Editha
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST EDITHA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1319807
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jan-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Jan-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Editha
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST EDITHA
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 EDITHA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Stafford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Church Eaton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 84868 17624
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/08/2012
603/8/1
15-JAN-68
CHURCH EATON
Church of St Editha
(Formerly listed as: Church of St Edith)
II*
Parish church. Late C12 in origin: to this period belong the nave and nave arcade C13; aisle C14; chancel, chapel and vestry C15; porch and organ chamber modern; no chancel arch. Restored 1886 by C Lynam. A notable feature is the very large East window.
INTERIOR: Chapel has panelled cambered beam roof. Good early Cl9 mural monuments to Maria Wright Crockett. Extensive display of stained-glass by Kempe.
Listing NGR: SJ8486817624
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 442879
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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