Church of St Mary the Virgin

CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, FARLEIGH COURT ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1377637
Date first listed:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, FARLEIGH COURT ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1377637
Date first listed:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, FARLEIGH COURT ROAD

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:
CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, FARLEIGH COURT ROAD

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Tandridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Chelsham and Farleigh
National Grid Reference:
TQ 37238 60076

Details

TQ 36SE CHELSHAM & FARLEIGH C.P. FARLEIGH COURT ROAD, FARLEIGH 1/54 Church of St. Mary the Virgin

I

Church. Circa 1100, chancel extended in 1250; C16 west porch with late C19 bell turret and vestry rebuilt in 1965. Rendered with quoins to ends, timber framed porch; plain tiled roofs with wood shingles to bell turret. Nave and chancel with porch and bell turret to west end and vestry to the north west. Windows all C12 and C13 lancets with deep rere arches, 2 on the east end. Norman west door surround with one order of shafts carrying block capitals; oak benches and billet decoration in the parch. Interior: simple, whitewashed with stone dressings. Chancel arch on piers with scalloped capitals. Fittings: Rectangular piscina in south chancel wall. Panelled and billeted pulpit. Monuments: North nave wall; monument to Robert Shallcross died 1772. Grey and white marble. South chancel wall: Brass to John Brock, died 1495 with figures of his wife and children c15 inches high.

Listing NGR: TQ3723860076

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
287709
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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