Church of St Michael
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, COFTON CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1348568
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, COFTON CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1348568
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, COFTON CHURCH 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 MICHAEL, COFTON CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Bromsgrove (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cofton Hackett
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 01179 75352
Details
SP 07 NW COFTON HACKETT CP COFTON CHURCH LANE (south side)
2/79 Church of St Michael
GV II*
Parish church. Mainly C14, restored 1861 by Henry Day. Ashlar with tile roof. Chancel and nave with bellcote. Chancel: two bays with two trefoiled- light window under 2-centred head to left and a trefoiled lancet, priest's door has a 2-centred head and label; east window C19 of three trefoiled lights; three bays: window to right has three cinquefoiled lights, to left two cinquefoiled lights both under square heads with labels; south door has a C14 timber-framed porch with moulded cornice and curved wind- braces, arch-braces to cambered tie-beam form a 2-centred arch; entrance has a 2-centred arch. Bellcote on west end, C16 with two trefoil-headed openings capped by a crocketed pinnacle. Interior: chancel arch: 2-centred two chamfered orders, with engaged respond shafts; trefoil-headed piscinca in south wall of chancel; roofs; nave: three bays, tie-beam trusses with arch-braced collars; chancel: two bays, arch-braced collar with V-struts in apex. Incised early C16 alabaster floor tablet in chancel to William Leycester; four wall tablets at west end of nave 1651-1758. (VCH 3, p 56-57; BoE, p 123).
Listing NGR: SP0117975352
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 156130
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1913), 56-57
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 123
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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