Church of St Margaret

CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, STATION ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1346976
Date first listed:
04-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Margaret
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, STATION ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1346976
Date first listed:
04-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Margaret
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, STATION 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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, STATION ROAD

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

District:
North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Habrough
National Grid Reference:
TA 15503 14310

Details

HABROUGH, STATION ROAD (east side),
TA 11 SE,
4/3

Church of St Margaret

4.1.67

GV

II

Parish church. Rebuilt 1868-69 by R J Withers of London, with restored C14
arcades, tower and chancel arches. Rough-faced limestone ashlar with smooth
ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. Gothic Revival style. West tower,
3-bay aisled nave with south porch, 2-bay chancel with vestry adjoining to
north. Chamfered plinth. 2-stage tower with low full-width buttresses to
north and south sides. Lower stage has pointed 2-light plate-traceried west
window with hoodmould continued as string course. Stepped-in upper belfry
stage has moulded sill string course and lancets with continuous hoodmould,
rising to upper octagonal section with quatrefoiled roundels, string course
and octagonal spirelet with lucarnes surmounted by weathercock. Aisles have
pointed 2-light plate-traceried windows with hoodmoulds. East extension of
north aisle forms vestry with segmental-pointed door and single-light
window. 6 pointed trefoiled single-light clerestory windows with
hoodmoulds. Chancel: single lancet to north, 2 twin lancets to south with
continuous hoodmoulds; triple east lancet with hoodmould and headstops.
Continuous sill band. Porch: pointed chamfered outer arch with hoodmould
continued as string course; quatrefoiled circular side windows; pointed
chamfered inner arch. Interior. Pointed double-chamfered arches on
octagonal piers with plain moulded capitals and bases; original shafted
responds with octagonal abaci to north arcade. Tall pointed double-
chamfered tower arch with chamfered responds. Pointed double-chamfered
chancel arch with inner order on original moulded corbels. Chancel has sill
string course, hoodmoulds and headstops to windows, carved ashlar reredos,
sedile beneath south-east window. C19 fittings, cylindrical font with
nailhead moulding on shafted base.

N Pevsner and J Harris, The Buildings of
England: Lincolnshire, 1978, p 260; Associated Architectural Societies
its and Papers, vol 10 pt 1, 1869, p xviii.


Listing NGR: TA1550314310

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
164424
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Associated Architectural Societies Reports and Papers in Associated Architectural Societies Reports and Papers, Vol. 10, (1869), 18
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1978), 260

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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