Church of St Mary and churchyard wall and gate

Church of St Mary and churchyard wall and gate, Battersea Church Road, SW11

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1357626
Date first listed:: 28-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:: Church of St Mary and churchyard wall and gate
Statutory Address:: Church of St Mary and churchyard wall and gate, Battersea Church Road, SW11

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1357626
Date first listed:: 28-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:: Church of St Mary and churchyard wall and gate
Statutory Address 1:: Church of St Mary and churchyard wall and gate, Battersea Church Road, SW11

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 Mary and churchyard wall and gate, Battersea Church Road, SW11

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Wandsworth (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 26806 76866

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 February 2025 to correct a typo in the Description and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ 2676 6/1

BATTERSEA CHURCH ROAD SW11 Church of St Mary and churchyard wall and gate

28.6.54

I

1775-77 Joseph Dixon. Brown brick with stone quoins and other dressings. Tetrastyle Doric pedimented porch. West tower with cyma-bracketed cornice supporting urn finials at the angles and octagonal wooden steeple. Windows recessed within gauged brick arches, segmental-headed at aisle level and round-arched at the gallery.

Interior: Flat ceiling with cove above cornice. Gallery on three sides with panelled front cantilevered on shaped brackets above wooden Doric-type columns. East window 1631 of stained and enamelled glass attributed to Bernard van Linge, of exceptional quality, transferred in entirety from the older church.

Red and brown brick retaining walls on riverside and ornamental wrought iron gates, one double and two single, to south and east of churchyard.

Listing NGR: TQ2680676866

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Legacy System number:: 206980
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.