Church of St Cyr

CHURCH OF ST CYR, ECHO LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1340554
Date first listed:
30-Jun-1961
List Entry Name:
Church of St Cyr
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST CYR, ECHO LANE
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Date:
2001-06-30
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1340554
Date first listed:
30-Jun-1961
List Entry Name:
Church of St Cyr
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST CYR, ECHO 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST CYR, ECHO LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Stinchcombe
National Grid Reference:
ST 72965 98865

Details

ST 79 NW
3/96
30.6.61


STINCHCOMBE
ECHO LANE(south side) Church of St Cyr

GII*
Anglican parish church.Part C15 but largely as rebuilt in Decorated style in 1855;J L Pearson architect for the rebuilding.Cotswold limestone,stone slate roofs to coped gables with terminal crosses.Nave,chancel,south aisle,two-storey north porch,three-stage west tower with octagonal spire as rebuilt in 1882 after lightning strike.Tower with diagonal buttresses and crocketted pinnacles and pierced parapet,two-lightbell-stage openings of 1632 over statue niche,three-light perpendicular window,and west door under drip;stair turret south side.Porch with blank parapet with rosettes in quatrefoils,two-light C15 window;main doors pair oak plank in hollow plus wave mould arch under string.Rebuilt fabric in C14 style with two-light windows to nave and aisle,three-light to chancel,but five-light east chancel,rose with quatrefoil cusping over two cusped lancets east end of aisle,and three-light west end of aisle.Interior:four bay nave,quatrefoil piers and double-chamfered arcade,arch braced steep pitched roof,five steps down to tower;lierne vault with bosses and central quatrefoil springing from foliate capitals,in porch.Triple pedimented reredos,the Last Supper,with two supporters each side,wooden altar rail,stone screen east end of aisle,to organ chamber and vestry;quarry tile floors,good encaustic pattern by Minton,based on mediaeval tiles.Chancel windows by Wailes,nave and aisle by Clayton and Bell,a consistent series.Baroque wall memorial,1715,n side chancel,and white marble memorial to JOHN PINFOLD,1705,north side nave.

Listing NGR: ST7296598865

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
131537
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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