Church of St Pancras

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1344480
Date first listed:: 25-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:: Church of St Pancras
Statutory Address:: Church of St Pancras

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1344480
Date first listed:: 25-Feb-1955
Date of most recent amendment:: 04-May-1984
List Entry Name:: Church of St Pancras
Statutory Address 1:: Church of St Pancras

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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Location

Statutory Address:: Church of St Pancras

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: West Bagborough
National Grid Reference:: ST 16848 33704

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 August 2023 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

ST13SE 3/277

WEST BAGBOROUGH CP Church of St. Pancras

(Formerly listed as Church of Holy Trinity or St Pancras)

25.2.55

GV II*

Parish church. C15, North aisle added 1839, church restored 1872, notable additions to the fittings in the 1920s. Coursed squared red sandstone, tiled roofs with decorative ridge tiles. Three bay nave, three bays North aisle, vestry, chancel, West tower, South porch. Three stage embattled tower, diagonal buttresses, stair turret North-west corner, moulded plinth, two-light bell openings. All two- and three- light windows, Perpendicular mostly restored, pointed arch West door three-light window above, gabled porch sundial dated 1643, rood loft stair turret South-east corner, buttressed North aisle.

Interior: plastered. Three bay standard Perpendicular arcade with pointed arches, C19 open wagon roof North aisle, plaster restored and bosses gilded 1935 on nave and chancel wagon roofs, wave moulded chancel arch. C16 bench ends, Screen and gallery at West end designed by Ninian Comper, also font cover, figures on rood beam and eight of the stained glass windows. Communion rails 1677, bought from Brompton Ralph in 1910, as was the organ. Funeral hatchments on North wall of nave, and painted Royal Coat of Arms in North aisle.

(Briscoe, The Church of St Pancras, 1938; photographs in NMR).

Listing NGR: ST1684833704

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

Legacy System number:: 270488
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Briscoe, , The Church of St Pancras, (1938)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.