Church of Saint Nicholas
CHURCH OF SAINT NICHOLAS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1364801
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Nicholas
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF SAINT NICHOLAS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1364801
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Nicholas
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF SAINT NICHOLAS
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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 SAINT NICHOLAS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Warwick (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Warwick
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 28627 64932
Details
811/2/300 CHURCH OF SAINT NICHOLAS
10-JAN-53
I
Rebuilt in C18 on site of a medieval church. Steeple with porch at west
end rebuilt 1748 perhaps by Job Collins and probably altered when body
of church rebuilt l779-80 in a mixed Perpendicular and Flamboyant style
by Thomas Johnson of Warwick. Nave with wide high aisles forming nearly
square rectangle. Chancel added 1869-70 in Decorated style by John Gibson.
An important feature of the old town approached from Castle Bridge. Interior
contains 2 carved wall monuments in porch, 1656. West gallery. Brass
of 1424, carved monument of 1734 with putti and cherubim. VCH, viii, pp
530-32.
Listing NGR: SP2862764933
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 307352
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1969), 530-32
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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