Parish Church of St Mary
PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, WAREHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323299
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, WAREHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323299
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, WAREHAM 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:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, WAREHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- East Stoke
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 87251 87052
Details
SY 88 NE EAST STOKE WAREHAM ROAD, SOUTH SIDE
10/84 Parish Church of St Mary 20/11/59 II
Parish Church. 1828 - Architect T E Owen. Chancel and organ chamber added 1885. Rubble stone walls. Nave has low-pitched slate roof with crested ridge tiles. Chancel and organ chamber have tiled roofs. Nave, chancel, organ chamber on south, west tower. Small shallow transept south of tower. Tower of 3 stages, with battlements, and angle buttresses. Plain lancet windows to belfry. Moulded string course below belfry. Centre stage has a 2-light window with Y-tracery and wide splayed jambs. Pointed arched entrance doorway below this - in west wall. North and south walls of nave have 2-light windows as in tower with buttresses between. East wall of chancel has a 3-light window with Perpendicular style tracery. Low-pitched tie-beam roof, with braces and king-posts. Carved caps to chancel arch, C13 font - from Old Church, octagonal on circular pedestal, with detached shafts. All other fittings Cl9. Few early Cl9 wall monuments. RCHM Monument 1.
Listing NGR: SY8725187052
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 108357
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970)
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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