Christ Church
CHRIST CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1365505
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jul-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Christ Church
- Statutory Address:
- CHRIST CHURCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1365505
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jul-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Christ Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHRIST CHURCH
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:
- CHRIST CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tidcombe and Fosbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 31421 58609
Details
TIDCOMBE AND FOSBURY FOSBURY SU 35 NW 10/206 Christ Church 10.7.78 GV II* Anglican Parish church. 1854-6, by S.S. Teulon. Flint with Bath stone dressings, tiled roof. Nave and chancel in 1 vessel. South- west porch with steeple. North chancel vestry. 6 bays. Entrance under tower; ogee hood with vine leaf crockets, double nook shafts and naturalistic foliage capitals. Tower buttresses gabled. Windows 2-light with varied Decorated tracery and relieving arches of alternating tile and glazed brick. Chancel buttresses gabled. 5-light east window, 4-light west window. Ashlar panel below east end. Tower of 3 stages, bellstage with pierced transennae. Tall machicolated parapet with carved panels. Octagonal stair tower in re-entrant against nave, rises to spirelet engorged with crown. Interior: 6 bay open timber roof, trusses bracketed to wall corbels in nave, hammer beam to 2 trusses of chancel which also have scalloped windbraces. Chancel raised 2 steps. Inscription over windows, these with grisaille glass. Fittings: Font, stone, octagonal, with small bowl. Furniture: Pulpit, reading desk, choir stalls and pews, and communion rail all oak. Altar removed. The church is redundant.
Listing NGR: SU3142158609
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 310930
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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