Church of St Nicholas
CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1321346
- Date first listed:
- 03-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1321346
- Date first listed:
- 03-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, CHURCH ROAD
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, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Barton-le-Clay
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 08542 30405
Details
1. 5125 BARTON-LE-CLAY CHURCH ROAD
Church of St Nicholas TL 03 SE 2/12 3.2.67
I GV
2. Piecemeal development from C12 to C15 of chancel, nave with north and south aisles, and western tower. Restoration in 1879. Rubble limestone and cobbles with some limestone dressings; tower has flint and clunch and limestone chequerwork. The chancel windows are modernised in C13 detail. it has a sedilia, piscina and tomb recess, as well as C11 floor tiles around the altar and two C14 brasses. The 4-bay nave is a mid-C13 expansion one bay west of an originally aisleless nave given its aisles in stages during the C13 and C14. The nave was heightened and the present roof added in the late C15. Some linen-fold pews. Font is C12 altered C15. The C15 west tower has pairs of corner buttresses and 2 offsets, and a tierceron-star vault within.
Listing NGR: TL0854230405
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 35872
- 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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