Church of St Mary the Virgin
CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1378241
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary the Virgin
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1378241
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary the Virgin
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH 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.
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 ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Woking (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 06288 60407
Details
TQ 06SE BOROUGH OF WOKING CHURCH ROAD, BYFLEET
3/33 Church of St.Mary the 22/7/53 Virgin GV I
Church C13 with south aisle of 1841, transept by H. Woodyer 1864 and vestry 1867. Flint and puddingstone rubble with stone dressings; plain tiled roof with wood shingled bell turret under broach spire to west end. Nave, north porch south aisle and transept, Chancel with vestry addition to the south east. Windows all 2 light except for 3 light east window with intersecting tracery; north porch gabled with arched north door.
Interior: Simple belfry frame to west end of nave, two posts with supporting beams tied into outer walls on 3 sides. 4 bay nave arcade on round piers, centre crown post truss to roof. Chancel arch with thick inner order corbelled off at arch springing also found on transept arch. C19 fittings including stone octagonal font with quatrofoil decoration, royal arms on south aisle wall dated 1843. Oak Jacobean Pulpit, panelled and cut down with billeted top, Paintings: Fragmentary Consecration Cross and seated King over the North door.
Monuments: North Chancel wall: Brass of Thomas Taylor died c1480 standing figure with clasped hands and prayer inscription on a scroll issuing from his mouth.
Listing NGR: TQ0628860408
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 290734
- 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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