Church of St Andrew
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, VILLAGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382790
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, VILLAGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382790
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, VILLAGE STREET
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 ANDREW, VILLAGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Temple Grafton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 12358 54862
Details
TEMPLE GRAFTON
SP15SW VILLAGE STREET
1931-1/3/83 (North side)
Church of St Andrew
GV II
Church. 1875. By F Preedy, for JW Carlisle. Snecked blue lias
with sandstone ashlar dressings; tile roofs with some slate,
and shingle spire.
STYLE: Decorated.
PLAN: 2-bay chancel with north vestry/organ loft, and 3-bay
nave with lean-to north aisle and south porch-tower and spire.
EXTERIOR: plain plinth, off-set buttresses and coped gables
with crosses. Chancel has angle buttresses flanking small
buttress under 3-light single-chamfered traceried window;
north side has lancet and lateral stack with brick shaft;
lean-to vestry with slate roof, pointed east entrance, strap
hinges to door, north window of 3 trefoil-headed lights and
basement entrance; south side of chancel has buttress between
3-light and 2-light windows. Nave has 3-light windows and
buttresses to east of 3-stage tower.
Tower with angle buttresses and string courses, canted stair
turret to west; entrance has continuous mouldings, returns
have lancets; second stage has pairs of lancets; timber-framed
top stage has battered plinth with gabled clock faces with
fleurons, paired cusped 2-light bell-openings with louvres;
broached spire with 2 tiers of lucarnes.
Lean-to north aisle has slate roof and 3 pairs of
single-chamfered lancets.
West end has buttress between 4-light nave window, with
trefoil-headed light over, and 3 stepped lancets to aisle.
INTERIOR: ashlar walls banded with buff and grey stone.
Chancel has arch-braced roof of 2 pitches on foliate corbels,
chancel arch on short corbelled shafts; corbelled arch to
organ loft; nave arcade has moulded arches on round piers;
roof with arch-braced collar trusses alternating with
hammerbeam trusses; corbelled arch from aisle to vestry.
FITTINGS: timber reredos has blind tracery and 2 cusped arches
to each side with detached shafts; stalls and altar rail have
trefoil-headed arches; pulpit has 2-light trefoil-headed
panels and timber lectern with relief panels; font has
clustered shafts and trefoil-headed arcade.
STAINED GLASS: some good examples of late C19 and early C20
glass.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Warwickshire: Harmondsworth:
1966-: 433).
Listing NGR: SP1235854862
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 483176
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 433
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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