Church of St Michael and All Angels
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1332032
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05456/04
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1332032
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS
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 MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Longwick-cum-Ilmer
- National Grid Reference:
- SP7935602919
Details
SP 70 SE LONGWICK-CUM-ILMER HORSENDEN
4/93 Church of St. Michael
and All Angels
21.6.55.
GV II*
Parish church. C15 chancel, restored and extended to E. C19. Nave
demolished and replaced by small W. tower 1765. Tower is of semi-
dressed stone with flint galleting; chancel flint with stone dressings.
Lead roofs. Tower is of 2 stages with battlemented parapet, arched
openings to bell-chamber and 2-light traceried window over it, door.
All tower openings have Tudor hoodmoulds. Chancel has diagonal
buttresses, chamfered plinth and moulded parapet, each side with a
central carved gargoyle, reworked C19. 2 bays of 3-light Perpendicular
windows, those to S. restored c.1980 in plastic stone. Similar E.
window completely restored C19. Interior: small arch to tower;
blocked squint to S.; piscina with hollow-chamfered arch; C19 sedilia
and roof. Fittings: early C16 screen, restored,with cusped open
panels, the spandrels carved with rosettes and lion-heads, now set
against W. wall; C19 reredos, octagonal font and stained glass; some
reset medieval floor tiles. Monuments: Marble wall tablets to
Bashewell Grubb 1666, John Grubb 1700 and Anne Grubb, a Huguenot exile,
1721.
RCHM I p.205-6
Listing NGR: SP7935602919
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 46364
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)
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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