Church of St Michael

Church of St Michael, Lower Church Road

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1390382
Date first listed:: 20-Dec-1972
List Entry Name:: Church of St Michael
Statutory Address:: Church of St Michael, Lower Church Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1390382
Date first listed:: 20-Dec-1972
List Entry Name:: Church of St Michael
Statutory Address 1:: Church of St Michael, Lower Church Road

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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

Location

Statutory Address:: Church of St Michael, Lower Church Road

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

District:: Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Sandhurst
National Grid Reference:: SU 82581 61862

Details

SU86SW 674-1/17/156

SANDHURST LOWER CHURCH ROAD (north east side) Church of St Michael

20/12/72

II*

Parish church. 1853 by GE Street enlarged by Woodman in 1860s, porch added 1887.

MATERIALS: coursed brown Bargate Stone rubble with Bath Stone dressings. Old tile roof with coped gables, shingles on spire.

STYLE: early English style, having lancet windows.

EXTERIOR: Nave, north and south aisles, north and south chapels, north-west porch and broached spire.

INTERIOR: braced collar roof to nave, and chancel. Four-bay pointed arched arcades to aisles. Large painting of the twelve apostles on the chancel arch.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 489369
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1966), 211
Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 04/02/2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html

Legal

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