Church of St Margaret
Church of St Margaret, Hackley's Lane
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1339214
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Margaret
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Margaret, Hackley's Lane
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1339214
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Margaret
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Margaret, Hackley's Lane
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 Margaret, Hackley's Lane
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Test Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wellow
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 30286 20397
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 September 2023 to reformat the text to current standards
SU 32 SW
2/27
WELLOW
HACKLEY'S LANE
Church of St Margaret
29.5.57
GV
I
Parish church. Early and late C13 chancel and nave, some C14 details, C16 south aisle, C19 vestry, C20 minor changes. Walls of mixed flint and stone with stone dressings; buttress to the west wall, lancets (triple to the east window), triple cusped lights within square frames (C16), a C16 oak-framed window, Two Victorian windows. Tile roof, with catslide above the aisle and two dormers (to light the former gallery); square western bell turret. Aisleless nave and chancel, narrow C16 south aisle of three bays, south porch, north vestry.
The interior has much medieval plasterwork, with wall paintings, mainly patterning of walls with rosettes in squares, several consecration crosses, a St Christopher (north wall) and a seated lady, and fragmentary remains of the Martyrdom of St Thomas a Becket. The bell turret is supported on three massive posts, and two similar posts separate the narrow aisle from the nave. Jacobean woodwork is used to panel the chancel, and there are Jacobean communion rails, and a panelled pulpit with a tester. Piscina, stoup; Victorian font. One wall monument of 1776. The C14 porch is timber-framed, with arch braced opening, and cusped bargeboards.
Listing NGR: SU3039720249
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 141249
- 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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