Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1321780
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1321780
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, HIGH 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:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shefford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 14354 39081
Details
TL 1439 SHEFFORD HIGH STREET 8/107 (south side)
31.10.66 Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
GV II
Parish Church, until 1903 a chapel of ease to Campton. C15 origins, substantially rebuilt 1822, S aisle added 1850, arcade rebuilt first part C20. Coursed ironstone with ashlar dressings. Slate roofs. In C13 style. Nave, S aisle, W tower. Nave and S aisle are in similar style, except that S aisle is plainer, without buttresses or dripstones. Both have pointed arched windows with Y tracery. To E ends of both and to aisle W end are 3-light pointed arched windows with intersecting tracery. Arcade, in colourwashed brick, also has pointed arches. S aisle has pointed arched door with square label. 3- stage W tower, C15 but reworked C19. 3-stage buttresses. 3-light W window has C19 intersecting tracery. C19 N door similar to that in S aisle. Top stage has 2-light quatrefoiled windows. C20 brick parapet. Interior is plain, with a little late C19 and early C20 glass, and roofs by Mallows and Grocock of 1907.
Listing NGR: TL1435439081
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 37661
- 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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