Former Church of Saint Mary

FORMER CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, CHITTOE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2EL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1365546
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1981
List Entry Name:
Former Church of Saint Mary
Statutory Address:
FORMER CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, CHITTOE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2EL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1365546
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1981
List Entry Name:
Former Church of Saint Mary
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, CHITTOE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2EL

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, CHITTOE, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2EL

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bromham
National Grid Reference:
ST 95718 66604

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 November 2016.

ST 96 NE
2/7

BROMHAM
CHITTOE
Former Church of Saint Mary

14.1.81

II
Former Anglican parish church, to be converted (1986) to house, 1845 by T.H. Wyatt. Squared sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings, slate roofs; coped gabled and west end gabled bellcote. Three-bay aisleless nave with south porch and north transept, (added 1870), chancel with north organ chamber and south vestry attached. Decorated Gothic style with three light east, west and north transept north windows, two light nave windows and single lights to chancel sides, all with hoodmoulds. Clasping buttresses, raised plinth and moulded sill-course. Gabled south porch. South-east vestry gabled each end with east door. North-east gabled organ-chamber in angle to chancel and polygonal porch attached.

Interior: tall proportions with timber roofs; arch-braced collar trusses to nave and transept, boarded chancel roof. Moulded shafted chancel arch and moulded arch to north transept. Moulded subsidiary arches to north east organ chamber. All fittings except stone pulpit and tiled reredos removed.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
311157
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, (1975), 177
The Builder in The Builder, (1844), 411

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Former Church of Saint Mary

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